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How to Get to Bulacan State University (BulSU) via Expressway

Find the nearest expressway exit, toll fees, and step-by-step driving directions to Bulacan State University (BulSU) in Malolos, Bulacan.

Aditya Aman, author and expressway expert based in Manila, PhilippinesBy Aditya AmanPublished Feb 7, 2026Editorial Policy
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Quick Facts

Nearest Exit

Tabang

Expressway

NLEX

Distance

34 km

Est. Drive Time

36 min

Est. Fuel Cost

₱143–194

RFID Needed

Easytrip

Toll Fees to Bulacan State University (BulSU)

Toll fees from major Metro Manila entry points to Tabang exit (Class 1 vehicles — cars, SUVs, vans):

From Balintawak (NLEX)

₱157

Easytrip
From Magallanes (SLEX)

—

From Buendia (Skyway Stage 3)

₱421

via Skyway Stage 3 → NLEX

AutosweepEasytrip

Rates based on TRB-approved toll matrix, VAT-inclusive. Class 2 and 3 rates are higher.

Step-by-Step Driving Directions

1

Enter the NLEX at Balintawak toll plaza.

2

Exit at Tabang toll plaza.

3

From Tabang exit, follow local roads to Bulacan State University (BulSU) (15-20 min from exit).

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RFID Requirements

Easytrip RFID Required

The NLEX uses the Easytrip RFID system for cashless toll collection. Install your RFID sticker at any toll plaza or authorized service center before your trip.

Easytrip Guide

About Malolos

Malolos is the capital of Bulacan province and a historic city — it was the seat of the First Philippine Republic. Known for its heritage churches, pastillas, and the Barasoain Church.

Things to Do Nearby

Barasoain ChurchMalolos CathedralBulacan pastillasCasa Real Shrine

Related Places

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nearest expressway exit to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
The nearest expressway exit to Bulacan State University (BulSU) is Tabang on the NLEX. From this exit, Bulacan State University (BulSU) is approximately 15-20 min from exit.
How much is the toll fee going to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
The toll fee from Balintawak (NLEX) to the nearest exit (Tabang) is ₱157 for Class 1 vehicles. Toll fees vary depending on your starting point and vehicle class. All rates shown are VAT-inclusive and based on 2026 TRB-approved toll rates.
What RFID do I need to get to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
The NLEX uses the Easytrip RFID system. Ensure your Easytrip RFID has sufficient balance before your trip.
How long does it take to drive to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
Travel time to Bulacan State University (BulSU) depends on your starting point and traffic conditions. Using expressways is typically the fastest option. From the Tabang exit, Bulacan State University (BulSU) is 15-20 min from exit. Peak hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM on weekdays) may add 30-60 minutes to your trip.
Can I use Waze or Google Maps to navigate to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
Yes, you can use Waze or Google Maps for turn-by-turn navigation to Bulacan State University (BulSU). We recommend selecting the "highways" or "expressway" option in your navigation app to ensure you take the toll road route via NLEX. Check toll fees here before you go so you know how much RFID balance you'll need.
How much gas money do I need to get to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
The estimated fuel cost to reach Bulacan State University (BulSU) is ₱143–194 for a sedan/small SUV. The route covers approximately 34 km total (29 km expressway + 5 km local roads). Your total trip cost including toll fees is approximately ₱351. Based on gasoline at ₱62.5/L and 7.5 L/100km expressway consumption.
How long does it take to drive to Bulacan State University (BulSU) from Manila?
The estimated drive time to Bulacan State University (BulSU) is approximately 36 min via expressway under normal traffic. During rush hour (7-9 AM, 5-8 PM weekdays), add 30-60 minutes. Weekend mornings are typically the best time to travel for minimal traffic on the expressways.
Do I need cash for tolls going to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
No. All Philippine expressways now require RFID for cashless toll collection. Cash lanes have been discontinued. Install an Autosweep or Easytrip RFID sticker (free at toll plazas) and load sufficient balance before your trip. Check which RFID system you need in the RFID Requirements section above.
Is there a bus or public transport to Bulacan State University (BulSU)?
Public transport options to Bulacan State University (BulSU) vary. Provincial buses, UV Express vans, and jeepneys serve many destinations. However, driving via expressway is typically faster and more convenient. If you don't have a car, ride-hailing apps like Grab are available for expressway routes but cost more than self-driving.

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