How much is the toll fee from Balintawak to Meycauayan?
The toll fee from Balintawak to Meycauayan is ₱85 for Class 1 vehicles (cars, SUVs, vans), ₱211 for Class 2, and ₱254 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 Meycauayan?
The route from Balintawak to Meycauayan uses the following expressway: NLEX. The entire route is on a single expressway.
What RFID do I need for the Balintawak to Meycauayan 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 Meycauayan 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 (Meycauayan to Balintawak) for the exact fare in the opposite direction.
Are Balintawak to Meycauayan toll fees VAT-inclusive?
Yes, all toll fees shown for the Balintawak to Meycauayan 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 Meycauayan?
The estimated fuel cost from Balintawak to Meycauayan is ₱68–92 for a sedan/small SUV. The total distance is approximately 15 km (10 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 ₱153–₱177 including toll fees.
How long is the drive from Balintawak to Meycauayan?
The estimated drive time from Balintawak to Meycauayan is approximately 21 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 15 km total.
What is the total trip cost from Balintawak to Meycauayan?
The total trip cost from Balintawak to Meycauayan includes toll fees (₱85 for Class 1) plus estimated fuel cost (₱68–92). For a sedan, budget approximately ₱177 for the one-way trip. This does not include parking or food stops.
Can I pay cash at the Balintawak to Meycauayan 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.