Tayabas: 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.
Tayabas is a city of 115,318 people in Philippines (Calabarzon), 194 m (636 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 82 km (51 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Tayabas runs from about 11 h 20 min a day in late December to 13 h in late June (computed for 14.03° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tayabas is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 82 km (51 mi) from the centre, whose 12,261-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Tayabas: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Tayabas · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Quezon City, 91 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Caloocan, 97 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Manila, 92 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Taguig, 78 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Antipolo, 84 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pasig City, 85 km — tours
- Valenzuela, 101 km
- Paranaque City, 80 km
- Las Piñas, 81 km
- Calamba, 51 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Tayabas?
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 82 km (51 mi) from the centre.
How big is Tayabas?
About 115,318 people live in Tayabas (GeoNames).
What time zone is Tayabas in?
Asia/Manila, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Tayabas?
The Peso (PHP). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Tayabas?
Quezon City (91 km), Caloocan (97 km), Manila (92 km), Taguig (78 km), Antipolo (84 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.