Zambales is such a huge province that it can take you anywhere from 2 to 5 hours to get to one of its municipalities. The borders of Zambales span Bataan, Tarlac, Pampanga, and Pangasinan. If you’re familiar with Philippine geography, you’ll know that’s a LOT of ground to cover!
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From Manila, one of the fastest areas to reach Zambales is Subic, Olongapo. Known for its beaches, theme parks, casinos, and golf courses, Subic caters to all kinds of travelers. We detail commute directions for how to get to Subic, Olongapo from Manila, and the bus schedules you can catch.
How to get from Manila to Subic
Manila to Subic by private car should take about 2 hours and 45 minutes. You can head directly to your destination without any delays. Looking for a car to rent? Check for rates here.
Expect a longer travel time if you plan to commute via public bus. Ride a Victory Liner or Saulog Transit bus bound for Olongapo from Metro Manila. Better to book bus tickets to Olongapo in advance so you can leave at your preferred departure time. The bus fare ranges from 300 to 400 PHP.
Get off at Olongapo City’s Bus Terminal. Once there, you can take a jeep to Subic. Taxis are also available and can drive you to a specific location in Subic.
Manila to Olongapo Bus Schedule
Saulog Transit PITX to Olongapo
5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM
Saulog Transit Pasay to Olongapo
3:00AM, 4:00AM, 5:00AM, 6:00AM, 7:00AM, 8:0AM, 9:00AM, 10:00AM, 11:00AM, 12:00NN, 1:00PM, 2:00PM, 3:00PM, 4:00PM, 5:00PM, 6:00PM, 7:00PM, 8:00PM, 9:00PM
Saulog Transit Olongapo to Pasay
11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:30 PM, 8:30 PM
For other Saulog Transit bus routes, click here to check.
Victory Liner Cubao to Olongapo
1:00 AM, 2:00 AM, 2:30 AM, 3:00 AM, 3:30 AM, 4:00 AM, 4:30 AM, 5:20 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:20 AM
7:20 AM, 8:20 AM, 9:20 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:20 AM, 11:20 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:20 PM, 1:20 PM, 2:20 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:40 PM, 4:00 PM, 4:40 PM, 6:00 PM, 8:00 PM, 11:30 PM
Victory Liner Caloocan to Olongapo
3:00 AM, 3:30 AM, 4:00 AM, 4:30 AM, 5:00 AM, 5:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM, 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM, 9:00 PM
Victory Liner Pasay to Olongapo
1:30 AM, 3:00 AM, 3:30 AM, 4:30 AM, 5:30 AM, 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 AM, 12:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 6:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 7:30 PM, 8:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:30 PM
Victory Liner Sampaloc to Olongapo
4:40, 7:00, 9:00, 9:40, 11:40, 2:00, 5:00, 7:00
Victory Liner Bus has routes to different provinces as well. View other bus schedules by clicking on this link.
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*Last updated: November 23, 2024