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Mabalacat City · Philippines

Car hire and driving in Mabalacat City

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Philippines traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CRK means 4 km (2 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60061806.

Drives from Mabalacat City

Car rental from Mabalacat City: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Mabalacat City to Tarlac CityPhilippines29 km (18 mi)about 26 min
Mabalacat City to ApalitPhilippines37 km (23 mi)about 34 min
Mabalacat City to CalumpitPhilippines40 km (25 mi)about 37 min
Mabalacat City to GapanPhilippines41 km (26 mi)about 38 min
Mabalacat City to BaliuagPhilippines46 km (29 mi)about 42 min
Mabalacat City to PulilanPhilippines47 km (29 mi)about 43 min
Mabalacat City to HagonoyPhilippines47 km (29 mi)about 43 min
Mabalacat City to PlaridelPhilippines48 km (30 mi)about 44 min
Mabalacat City to MalolosPhilippines49 km (31 mi)about 45 min
Mabalacat City to PaniquiPhilippines50 km (31 mi)about 45 min
Mabalacat City to Cabanatuan CityPhilippines51 km (32 mi)about 47 min
Mabalacat City to OlongapoPhilippines54 km (33 mi)about 49 min
Mabalacat City to Quezon CityPhilippines82 km (51 mi)about 1 h 15 min
Mabalacat City to DavaoPhilippines1,060 km (659 mi)about 16 h 10 min
Mabalacat City to CaloocanPhilippines77 km (48 mi)about 1 h 10 min
Mabalacat City to ManilaPhilippines82 km (51 mi)about 1 h 15 min
Mabalacat City to TaguigPhilippines95 km (59 mi)about 1 h 27 min
Mabalacat City to BudtaPhilippines986 km (613 mi)about 15 h 2 min
Mabalacat City to MalingaoPhilippines992 km (617 mi)about 15 h 8 min
Mabalacat City to ZamboangaPhilippines939 km (583 mi)about 14 h 19 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Mabalacat City?

The right, as everywhere in Philippines.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.