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From our hourly incident log: 7 incidents on CALAX in the last 7 days, 0 of them accidents. The longest single delay was +5 min on Sat, Nov 7. Day by day.
By Aditya AmanPublished Feb 7, 2026Updated Nov 9, 2026Editorial PolicyLives in the Philippines and has driven nearly every Luzon expressway with his family.No accident, closure, flooding or slowdown on CALAX
End to end (44.63 km): usually 33 min. Reported delays now: none southbound, none northbound.
As of , from incident reports checked hourly.
No specific cause is on record as of 00:07 PHT: no accident, closure, flooding, roadworks or reported slowdown on CALAX. Any queue you meet now is volume at the usual bottlenecks (Silang East, Silang Interchange). Weekdays: Light throughout.
Bakit traffic sa CALAX ngayon? Sitwasyon ngayon: madadaanan, walang naiulat na aksidente, baha o sarado.
Mamplasan toward Silang Interchange
Passable, no incidents reported
No delay reported as of 00:07 PHT.
Silang Interchange toward Mamplasan
Passable, no incidents reported
No delay reported as of 00:07 PHT.
Compare the reported delay above with these options before you commit to an entry plaza.
| Route | How it works | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|
| Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Road | Exit SLEX at Sta. Rosa and take the scenic Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Road through Silang. Free but winding and slower. | Saves CALAX toll (P70-170) but adds 20-30 min |
| Aguinaldo Highway via CAVITEX | Take CAVITEX to Kawit then Aguinaldo Highway to Tagaytay. Longer route but avoids CALAX weekend congestion entirely. | Alternative for when CALAX is very congested; similar total time |
Staying on CALAX? Check the fee for your exit in the CALAX toll matrix.
Heavy stretches our 30-minute speed check is tracking, and the incidents cleared since yesterday. Last checked .
Heavy Traffic, Mamplasan → Greenfield
Speed check, since
Slow traffic, Mamplasan → Greenfield (Cavite-Laguna Expressway), cleared
Slow traffic, Mamplasan → Greenfield (Cavite-Laguna Expressway to New Binan Road), cleared
4 monitored segments, speed feed as of . Usual time is each segment's length at its typical speed. “Now” shows an active incident first, then the speed feed, which refreshes every 4 hours. Pick your destination in the next section for the stretch you will drive.
| Segment | Length | Usual time | Now | Reported delay, both directions | Usually heavy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamplasan to GreenfieldSLEX connection, Sta. Rosa | about 8 km | 6 min | Clear | None | No regular heavy hours |
| Greenfield to TechnoparkLaguna Technopark, Laguna Blvd | about 10 km | 8 min | Clear | None | No regular heavy hours |
| Technopark to Silang EastSta. Rosa/Tagaytay exit | about 16 km | 12 min | Clear | None | No regular heavy hours |
| Silang East to Silang InterchangeTagaytay ridge approach | about 10.6 km | 8 min | Clear | None | No regular heavy hours |
Usual drive time for the segments each trip uses, with the delay reported on them now.
Technopark to Silang Interchange is about 26.6 km on CALAX, usually 20 min, with no delay reported now. Now: Technopark to Silang East clear; Silang East to Silang Interchange clear.
Tagaytay-bound traffic leaves CALAX at the Silang interchange and continues on local roads to the ridge. The Silang exit is the weekend bottleneck: queues of 15–20 minutes are common on Saturday and Sunday mornings as vehicles converge for the Tagaytay connection.
Mamplasan to Technopark is about 18 km on CALAX, usually 14 min, with no delay reported now. Now: Mamplasan to Greenfield clear; Greenfield to Technopark clear.
The Mamplasan to Technopark section serves Sta. Rosa and Nuvali commuters with local exits, and merges with SLEX at the Mamplasan interchange during the morning rush.
Weekdays: Light throughout. Weekends: Saturday/Sunday 7-11 AM southbound to Tagaytay, 3-8 PM northbound (return). Summer: Heavy both directions on weekends. Holidays: Moderate to heavy. Price the trip with the toll and fuel calculator or the CALAX toll matrix.
| When | Direction | Usually | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday/Sunday before 7:00 AM | Southbound | Clear | Early departure beats Tagaytay crowd |
| Monday - Friday (all day) | Both | Light | Weekdays are consistently clear |
| Saturday/Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Southbound | Moderate | Tagaytay-bound weekend traffic |
| Saturday/Sunday 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Northbound | Moderate | Return traffic from Tagaytay |
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Every incident reported on CALAX per day, Philippine time, as logged by our hourly check. Worst delay is the longest single delay measured that day.
| Day | Incidents | Accidents | Closures | Roadworks | Slowdowns | Worst delay |
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| 2 incidents | 0 accidents | 0 closures | 0 roadworks | 2 slowdowns | +2 min | |
| 0 incidents | 0 accidents | 0 closures | 0 roadworks | 0 slowdowns | None | |
| 2 incidents | 0 accidents | 0 closures | 0 roadworks | 2 slowdowns | +5 min | |
| 2 incidents | 0 accidents | 0 closures | 0 roadworks | 2 slowdowns | +4 min | |
| 0 incidents | 0 accidents | 0 closures | 0 roadworks | 0 slowdowns | None | |
| 1 incidents | 0 accidents | 0 closures | 0 roadworks | 1 slowdowns | +4 min |
Call 02-8580-8100, answered by Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC). Give your km post. For a life-threatening emergency call 911. All expressway hotlines.
Yes, CALAX (via SLEX Mamplasan) is currently the fastest route to Tagaytay from Manila. Total travel time from Makati is approximately 1-1.5 hours in light traffic. The old Aguinaldo Highway route takes 2-3 hours.
CALAX uses the Easytrip RFID system (MPTC). If you have an Autosweep RFID, it will not work on CALAX. You can purchase Easytrip RFID at CALAX toll plazas.
CALAX traffic is worst on Saturday and Sunday mornings (7-11 AM southbound to Tagaytay) and weekend afternoons (3-8 PM northbound return). Summer months (March-May) amplify this pattern. Weekday traffic is consistently light.
Yes. As of 00:07, Nov 10, 2026 (PHT), incident reports show 0 accidents, 0 flooding and 0 closures on CALAX. Slowdowns: 0; roadworks: 0. Reported delay: southbound no delay, northbound no delay.
CALAX is 44.63 km end to end. Across its 4 monitored segments the drive takes about 33 min at typical speeds, before any reported delay.
The CALAX emergency hotline is 02-8580-8100, operated by Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC). For life-threatening emergencies call 911.
CALAX runs from the SLEX Mamplasan interchange through the Laguna-Cavite border area to Silang. The expressway opened in phases and significantly reduced travel time to Tagaytay from Manila.
The Mamplasan to Laguna Boulevard section serves commuters in the Sta. Rosa/Nuvali area with local exits. The Laguna Boulevard to Silang East section is the most scenic, passing through rolling terrain with views of the Tagaytay ridge.
The Silang East to Silang interchange is where traffic converges before the Tagaytay exit ramp. This is the primary bottleneck on weekends as vehicles queue for the local road connection to Tagaytay proper. The rest of the expressway is typically free-flowing.
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