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Balintawak to Bocaue Toll Fee 2026

Travel from Balintawak to Bocaue, Bulacan via NLEX. One of the shorter NLEX routes, popular for accessing the Bocaue industrial area and nearby towns.

Aditya Aman, author and expressway expert based in Manila, PhilippinesBy Aditya AmanPublished Feb 7, 2026Editorial Policy
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Rates verified 3 weeks ago·TRB update: Feb 1, 2026
Balintawak to Bocaue

Travel from Balintawak to Bocaue, Bulacan via NLEX. One of the shorter NLEX routes, popular for accessing the Bocaue industrial area and nearby towns.

Route Summary

Distance

26 km

Est. Drive Time

29 min

Toll Fee (Class 1)

105

Toll Plazas

2 plazas

Est. Fuel Cost

₱112–151

Fuel estimate based on gasoline at ₱62.5/L, sedan at 7.5 L/100km (expressway). Actual cost varies by vehicle and driving style.

Toll Fee Summary

BalintawakBocaue

Class 1

Class 1

₱105

Class 2

Class 2

₱263

Class 3

Class 3

₱315

Easytrip RFID

Rates based on TRB-approved toll matrix, VAT-inclusive.

RFID Requirements

Easytrip RFID Required

This route uses the Easytrip RFID system for cashless toll collection. Ensure your RFID has at least ₱105 balance for a Class 1 vehicle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the toll fee from Balintawak to Bocaue?
The toll fee from Balintawak to Bocaue is ₱105 for Class 1 vehicles (cars, SUVs, vans), ₱263 for Class 2, and ₱315 for Class 3. This route passes through NLEX. All rates are VAT-inclusive and based on 2026 TRB-approved toll rates.
Which expressways do I take from Balintawak to Bocaue?
The route from Balintawak to Bocaue uses the following expressway: NLEX. The entire route is on a single expressway.
What RFID do I need for the Balintawak to Bocaue route?
This route uses the Easytrip RFID system. Make sure your Easytrip RFID account has sufficient balance before entering the expressway. RFID stickers can be installed at toll plazas or authorized service centers.
Is the toll fee from Balintawak to Bocaue the same in both directions?
In most cases, Philippine expressway toll fees are the same in both directions. However, some routes may have slight differences depending on the toll system configuration. We recommend checking the reverse route (Bocaue to Balintawak) for the exact fare in the opposite direction.
Are Balintawak to Bocaue toll fees VAT-inclusive?
Yes, all toll fees shown for the Balintawak to Bocaue route are VAT-inclusive. The amounts displayed are the exact fees that will be deducted from your RFID balance. No additional surcharges apply.
How much gas money do I need from Balintawak to Bocaue?
The estimated fuel cost from Balintawak to Bocaue is ₱112–151 for a sedan/small SUV. The total distance is approximately 26 km (21 km on expressway + 5 km local roads). Based on gasoline at ₱62.5/L and average consumption of 7.5 L/100km on expressway. Your total trip cost is approximately ₱217–₱256 including toll fees.
How long is the drive from Balintawak to Bocaue?
The estimated drive time from Balintawak to Bocaue is approximately 29 min via expressway under normal traffic conditions. During peak hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM weekdays), expect 30-60 minutes additional travel time. The route covers 26 km total.
What is the total trip cost from Balintawak to Bocaue?
The total trip cost from Balintawak to Bocaue includes toll fees (₱105 for Class 1) plus estimated fuel cost (₱112–151). For a sedan, budget approximately ₱256 for the one-way trip. This does not include parking or food stops.
Can I pay cash at the Balintawak to Bocaue toll plazas?
No. All Philippine expressways now require RFID for cashless toll collection. Cash lanes have been discontinued. You must have an Autosweep or Easytrip RFID sticker installed and loaded with sufficient balance before entering the expressway. RFID stickers can be installed for free at any toll plaza or authorized service center.

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