Manila to Silang Toll Fee — SLEX → CALAX
Class 1₱288.00Cars, jeeps, vans, SUVs
Class 2₱579.00Buses, light trucks
Class 3₱868.00Heavy trucks
Route: Magallanes → Silang Interchange
Manila to Silang takes SLEX from Magallanes to Sta. Rosa, then CALAX one stop further to the Silang interchange. From here, Aguinaldo Highway leads to Tagaytay or back into the Silang town proper.
Per-expressway breakdown (Class 1)
- SLEXMagallanes → ABI/Greenfield₱207.00
- CALAXGreenfield → Silang Interchange₱81.00
RFID breakdown (Class 1):Autosweep ₱207.00Easytrip ₱81.00
When to drive this route
Saturday-morning Tagaytay overflow queues at the Silang interchange. Departing before 5 AM avoids it. Sundays returning to MM, the queue forms at the SLEX northbound section.
Where to exit
Silang interchange feeds Aguinaldo Highway. For Tagaytay, continue west; for Silang town, head north. CALAX uses Easytrip too — no Autosweep crossover.
Plan your fuel cost too
Tolls are only one part of the trip budget. Combine this calculator with our live national fuel-price tracker or check diesel prices in Silang. For more drive-cost guides, see the TipidGas blog.
Frequently asked questions
- How much is the Manila to Silang toll fee?
- The total toll for a private car (Class 1) is shown above. Class 2 (buses, light trucks) is roughly 2× the Class 1 rate. Class 3 (heavy trucks) is roughly 3×. All fares already include the 12% VAT.
- What expressways are used on the Manila to Silang route?
- SLEX → CALAX. Plazas: Magallanes (entry) → Silang Interchange (exit). Cross-expressway transitions are charged automatically — you only stop at the entry and exit plazas.
- Which RFID system do I need?
- Both Easytrip (NLEX, SCTEX, TPLEX, CAVITEX, CALAX, Skyway) and Autosweep (SLEX, STAR, Skyway Stages 1–2) work end-to-end at all plazas. Top up before the trip — running out at a closed-system entry plaza is the most common pain point.
- How long does the drive take?
- Approximately 1–1.5 hours for the 50 km drive, in clear traffic. Allow extra time for weekday morning rush hour at NLEX or SLEX, and for Sunday-afternoon return queues.
- Are these toll fees up to date?
- Yes. Fares come from the official Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) toll-rate matrices via the public expressway.ph API. The data is re-synced weekly.