San Fernando: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
San Fernando is a city of 251,248 people in Philippines (Central Luzon), 10 m (33 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including San Fernando station.
Key facts
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Daylight in San Fernando runs from about 11 h 17 min a day in late December to 13 h 3 min in late June (computed for 15.03° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
San Fernando is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 52 km), Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, 69 km).
Flights to San Fernando: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include San Fernando station. Trains to San Fernando
Buses to San Fernando · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Quezon City, 58 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Caloocan, 53 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Manila, 58 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Taguig, 71 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Antipolo, 65 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Pasig City, 64 km — trains · tours
- Valenzuela, 48 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Paranaque City, 71 km — trains
- Las Piñas, 72 km — trains
- Calamba, 105 km
Common questions
Which airport serves San Fernando?
Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is San Fernando?
About 251,248 people live in San Fernando, across 68 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is San Fernando in?
Asia/Manila, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in San Fernando?
The Peso (PHP). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near San Fernando?
Quezon City (58 km), Caloocan (53 km), Manila (58 km), Taguig (71 km), Antipolo (65 km).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.