Manila to Tagaytay via SLEX: Toll Fee, Best Exit and Route Tips
Manila to Tagaytay via SLEX: the toll fee from Magallanes or Alabang, why most drivers use the Sta. Rosa exit, the CALAX alternative and timing tips.
All toll exits on SLEX from north to south, the city each one serves and what it connects to. Southbound you meet them in this order; northbound, read from the bottom up.
| Exit | City | Serves / connects to | Class 1 from Magallanes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buendia | Makati City | Start of the Skyway at-grade section; fares from here use the TRB 'Skyway' column. | – |
| Magallanes | Makati City | EDSA–Magallanes interchange, the main SLEX entry from Metro Manila. | – |
| C-5 | Taguig City | C-5 Road, for BGC, Taguig and the C-5 corridor. | – |
| Bicutan | Parañaque and Taguig | Doña Soledad Avenue and the Bicutan area. | ₱49 |
| Sucat | Parañaque and Muntinlupa | Dr. A. Santos Avenue (Sucat Road). | ₱84 |
| Alabang | Muntinlupa City | Alabang–Zapote Road. The Alabang–Calamba section of SLEX starts here. | ₱118 |
| Filinvest | Muntinlupa City | Filinvest City and Northgate. | ₱124 |
| MCX | Muntinlupa City | Link to the Muntinlupa–Cavite Expressway toward Daang Hari, Cavite. | ₱164 |
| Susana Heights | Muntinlupa City | Susana Heights and Tunasan. | ₱141 |
| San Pedro | San Pedro, Laguna | San Pedro town proper and nearby subdivisions. | ₱148 |
| Southwoods | Biñan, Laguna | Southwoods City and Carmona boundary. | ₱167 |
| Carmona | Carmona, Cavite | Carmona town and Governor's Drive. | ₱175 |
| Mamplasan | Biñan, Laguna | Link to CALAX (Cavite–Laguna Expressway). | ₱187 |
| Sta. Rosa | Santa Rosa, Laguna | Sta. Rosa–Tagaytay Road, Enchanted Kingdom, the usual SLEX exit for Tagaytay. | ₱199 |
| ABI/Greenfield | Santa Rosa, Laguna | Greenfield City area. | ₱215 |
| Cabuyao | Cabuyao, Laguna | Cabuyao City and its industrial parks. | ₱225 |
| Silangan | Calamba and Cabuyao, Laguna | Silangan area on the north side of Calamba. | ₱232 |
| Calamba | Calamba, Laguna | End of the Alabang–Calamba section; Calamba and the road to Los Baños. | ₱255 |
| Sto. Tomas | Sto. Tomas, Batangas | Southern end of SLEX and link to STAR Tollway toward Lipa and Batangas City. | ₱292 |
South of Sto. Tomas, SLEX Toll Road 4 (TR4) is being built toward Lucena, Quezon. Toll rates for TR4 have not been published yet. This page will be updated when sections open.
Most SLEX interchanges work in both directions. A few ramps are one-way, so check the overhead signs before your exit. The toll is the same in both directions.
Sto. Tomas in Batangas. From there the road continues as STAR Tollway toward Lipa and Batangas City.
Sta. Rosa exit, then follow the Sta. Rosa–Tagaytay Road. Another option is to exit at Mamplasan and take CALAX toward Silang. See Manila to Tagaytay toll fee.
Sta. Rosa exit. The park is a short drive from the toll plaza.
Mamplasan exit in Biñan, Laguna.
The MCX exit in Muntinlupa, south of Filinvest.
This list covers the 19 exits on the TRB toll matrix from Buendia to Sto. Tomas. Merville and a few local ramps are not on the matrix.