NLEX Toll Rates 2026 — North Luzon Expressway

Easytrip RFID Mixed system 88.4 km NLEX Corporation (MPTC)

Rates last updated August 24, 2026 · Effective from January 2026 · ✓ Verified against NLEX Corp. official toll fare matrix on August 8, 2026

The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) connects Metro Manila to Central Luzon, running from Balintawak in Quezon City to Sta. Ines in Mabalacat, Pampanga. It is the main gateway to Bulacan, Pampanga, Clark, and destinations further north.

Popular NLEX Routes (Class 1)

Balintawak → Mindanao Avenue · ₱85 Balintawak → Karuhatan · ₱85 Balintawak → Valenzuela · ₱85 Balintawak → Meycauayan · ₱85 Balintawak → Marilao · ₱85 Balintawak → Ciudad de Victoria · ₱96 Balintawak → Bocaue · ₱105 Balintawak → Tambubong · ₱110 Balintawak → Balagtas · ₱136 Balintawak → Tabang · ₱157 Balintawak → Sta. Rita · ₱164 Balintawak → Pulilan · ₱202 Balintawak → San Simon · ₱266 Balintawak → San Fernando · ₱314 Balintawak → Mexico · ₱353 Balintawak → Angeles · ₱399 Balintawak → Dau · ₱411 Balintawak → Sta. Ines · ₱440

NLEX Exits

Tap an exit for its fare to every other plaza on NLEX, plus nearby fuel, ATMs and rest stops.

Balintawak Mindanao Avenue Karuhatan Valenzuela Meycauayan Marilao Ciudad de Victoria Bocaue Tambubong Balagtas Tabang Sta. Rita Pulilan San Simon San Fernando Mexico Angeles Dau Sta. Ines

NLEX Toll Matrix — Class 1 Vehicles

Fees in Philippine pesos (₱), VAT-inclusive. On mobile, tap an entry point to see all its fees; tap any fee for the full Class 1/2/3 breakdown, or use the calculator.

Entry \ Exit	Balintawak	Mindanao Avenue	Karuhatan	Valenzuela	Meycauayan	Marilao	Ciudad de Victoria	Bocaue	Tambubong	Balagtas	Tabang	Sta. Rita	Pulilan	San Simon	San Fernando	Mexico	Angeles	Dau	Sta. Ines
Balintawak	—	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱96	₱105	₱110	₱136	₱157	₱164	₱202	₱266	₱314	₱353	₱399	₱411	₱440
Mindanao Avenue	₱85	—	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱96	₱105	₱110	₱136	₱157	₱164	₱202	₱266	₱314	₱353	₱399	₱411	₱440
Karuhatan	₱85	₱85	—	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱96	₱105	₱110	₱136	₱157	₱164	₱202	₱266	₱314	₱353	₱399	₱411	₱440
Valenzuela	₱85	₱85	₱85	—	₱85	₱85	₱96	₱105	₱110	₱136	₱157	₱164	₱202	₱266	₱314	₱353	₱399	₱411	₱440
Meycauayan	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱85	—	₱85	₱96	₱105	₱110	₱136	₱157	₱164	₱202	₱266	₱314	₱353	₱399	₱411	₱440
Marilao	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱85	₱85	—	₱96	₱105	₱110	₱136	₱157	₱164	₱202	₱266	₱314	₱353	₱399	₱411	₱440
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96	₱96	₱96	₱96	₱96	₱96	—	₱9	₱14	₱40	₱61	₱68	₱106	₱170	₱218	₱257	₱303	₱315	₱344
Bocaue	₱105	₱105	₱105	₱105	₱105	₱105	₱9	—	₱5	₱31	₱52	₱59	₱97	₱160	₱209	₱248	₱294	₱305	₱334
Tambubong	₱110	₱110	₱110	₱110	₱110	₱110	₱14	₱5	—	₱26	₱47	₱54	₱92	₱155	₱204	₱243	₱289	₱300	₱329
Balagtas	₱136	₱136	₱136	₱136	₱136	₱136	₱40	₱31	₱26	—	₱21	₱28	₱66	₱130	₱178	₱217	₱263	₱275	₱304
Tabang	₱157	₱157	₱157	₱157	₱157	₱157	₱61	₱52	₱47	₱21	—	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sta. Rita	₱164	₱164	₱164	₱164	₱164	₱164	₱68	₱59	₱54	₱28	–	—	₱37	₱101	₱150	₱189	₱235	₱246	₱275
Pulilan	₱202	₱202	₱202	₱202	₱202	₱202	₱106	₱97	₱92	₱66	–	₱37	—	₱64	₱113	₱151	₱198	₱209	₱238
San Simon	₱266	₱266	₱266	₱266	₱266	₱266	₱170	₱160	₱155	₱130	–	₱101	₱64	—	₱49	₱87	₱134	₱145	₱174
San Fernando	₱314	₱314	₱314	₱314	₱314	₱314	₱218	₱209	₱204	₱178	–	₱150	₱113	₱49	—	₱39	₱85	₱96	₱125
Mexico	₱353	₱353	₱353	₱353	₱353	₱353	₱257	₱248	₱243	₱217	–	₱189	₱151	₱87	₱39	—	₱46	₱57	₱86
Angeles	₱399	₱399	₱399	₱399	₱399	₱399	₱303	₱294	₱289	₱263	–	₱235	₱198	₱134	₱85	₱46	—	₱11	₱40
Dau	₱411	₱411	₱411	₱411	₱411	₱411	₱315	₱305	₱300	₱275	–	₱246	₱209	₱145	₱96	₱57	₱11	—	₱29
Sta. Ines	₱440	₱440	₱440	₱440	₱440	₱440	₱344	₱334	₱329	₱304	–	₱275	₱238	₱174	₱125	₱86	₱40	₱29	—

From Balintawak

Mindanao Avenue	₱85
Karuhatan	₱85
Valenzuela	₱85
Meycauayan	₱85
Marilao	₱85
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96
Bocaue	₱105
Tambubong	₱110
Balagtas	₱136
Tabang	₱157
Sta. Rita	₱164
Pulilan	₱202
San Simon	₱266
San Fernando	₱314
Mexico	₱353
Angeles	₱399
Dau	₱411
Sta. Ines	₱440

From Mindanao Avenue

Balintawak	₱85
Karuhatan	₱85
Valenzuela	₱85
Meycauayan	₱85
Marilao	₱85
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96
Bocaue	₱105
Tambubong	₱110
Balagtas	₱136
Tabang	₱157
Sta. Rita	₱164
Pulilan	₱202
San Simon	₱266
San Fernando	₱314
Mexico	₱353
Angeles	₱399
Dau	₱411
Sta. Ines	₱440

From Karuhatan

Balintawak	₱85
Mindanao Avenue	₱85
Valenzuela	₱85
Meycauayan	₱85
Marilao	₱85
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96
Bocaue	₱105
Tambubong	₱110
Balagtas	₱136
Tabang	₱157
Sta. Rita	₱164
Pulilan	₱202
San Simon	₱266
San Fernando	₱314
Mexico	₱353
Angeles	₱399
Dau	₱411
Sta. Ines	₱440

From Valenzuela

Balintawak	₱85
Mindanao Avenue	₱85
Karuhatan	₱85
Meycauayan	₱85
Marilao	₱85
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96
Bocaue	₱105
Tambubong	₱110
Balagtas	₱136
Tabang	₱157
Sta. Rita	₱164
Pulilan	₱202
San Simon	₱266
San Fernando	₱314
Mexico	₱353
Angeles	₱399
Dau	₱411
Sta. Ines	₱440

From Meycauayan

Balintawak	₱85
Mindanao Avenue	₱85
Karuhatan	₱85
Valenzuela	₱85
Marilao	₱85
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96
Bocaue	₱105
Tambubong	₱110
Balagtas	₱136
Tabang	₱157
Sta. Rita	₱164
Pulilan	₱202
San Simon	₱266
San Fernando	₱314
Mexico	₱353
Angeles	₱399
Dau	₱411
Sta. Ines	₱440

From Marilao

Balintawak	₱85
Mindanao Avenue	₱85
Karuhatan	₱85
Valenzuela	₱85
Meycauayan	₱85
Ciudad de Victoria	₱96
Bocaue	₱105
Tambubong	₱110
Balagtas	₱136
Tabang	₱157
Sta. Rita	₱164
Pulilan	₱202
San Simon	₱266
San Fernando	₱314
Mexico	₱353
Angeles	₱399
Dau	₱411
Sta. Ines	₱440

From Ciudad de Victoria

Balintawak	₱96
Mindanao Avenue	₱96
Karuhatan	₱96
Valenzuela	₱96
Meycauayan	₱96
Marilao	₱96
Bocaue	₱9
Tambubong	₱14
Balagtas	₱40
Tabang	₱61
Sta. Rita	₱68
Pulilan	₱106
San Simon	₱170
San Fernando	₱218
Mexico	₱257
Angeles	₱303
Dau	₱315
Sta. Ines	₱344

From Bocaue

Balintawak	₱105
Mindanao Avenue	₱105
Karuhatan	₱105
Valenzuela	₱105
Meycauayan	₱105
Marilao	₱105
Ciudad de Victoria	₱9
Tambubong	₱5
Balagtas	₱31
Tabang	₱52
Sta. Rita	₱59
Pulilan	₱97
San Simon	₱160
San Fernando	₱209
Mexico	₱248
Angeles	₱294
Dau	₱305
Sta. Ines	₱334

From Tambubong

Balintawak	₱110
Mindanao Avenue	₱110
Karuhatan	₱110
Valenzuela	₱110
Meycauayan	₱110
Marilao	₱110
Ciudad de Victoria	₱14
Bocaue	₱5
Balagtas	₱26
Tabang	₱47
Sta. Rita	₱54
Pulilan	₱92
San Simon	₱155
San Fernando	₱204
Mexico	₱243
Angeles	₱289
Dau	₱300
Sta. Ines	₱329

From Balagtas

Balintawak	₱136
Mindanao Avenue	₱136
Karuhatan	₱136
Valenzuela	₱136
Meycauayan	₱136
Marilao	₱136
Ciudad de Victoria	₱40
Bocaue	₱31
Tambubong	₱26
Tabang	₱21
Sta. Rita	₱28
Pulilan	₱66
San Simon	₱130
San Fernando	₱178
Mexico	₱217
Angeles	₱263
Dau	₱275
Sta. Ines	₱304

From Tabang

Balintawak	₱157
Mindanao Avenue	₱157
Karuhatan	₱157
Valenzuela	₱157
Meycauayan	₱157
Marilao	₱157
Ciudad de Victoria	₱61
Bocaue	₱52
Tambubong	₱47
Balagtas	₱21

From Sta. Rita

Balintawak	₱164
Mindanao Avenue	₱164
Karuhatan	₱164
Valenzuela	₱164
Meycauayan	₱164
Marilao	₱164
Ciudad de Victoria	₱68
Bocaue	₱59
Tambubong	₱54
Balagtas	₱28
Pulilan	₱37
San Simon	₱101
San Fernando	₱150
Mexico	₱189
Angeles	₱235
Dau	₱246
Sta. Ines	₱275

From Pulilan

Balintawak	₱202
Mindanao Avenue	₱202
Karuhatan	₱202
Valenzuela	₱202
Meycauayan	₱202
Marilao	₱202
Ciudad de Victoria	₱106
Bocaue	₱97
Tambubong	₱92
Balagtas	₱66
Sta. Rita	₱37
San Simon	₱64
San Fernando	₱113
Mexico	₱151
Angeles	₱198
Dau	₱209
Sta. Ines	₱238

From San Simon

Balintawak	₱266
Mindanao Avenue	₱266
Karuhatan	₱266
Valenzuela	₱266
Meycauayan	₱266
Marilao	₱266
Ciudad de Victoria	₱170
Bocaue	₱160
Tambubong	₱155
Balagtas	₱130
Sta. Rita	₱101
Pulilan	₱64
San Fernando	₱49
Mexico	₱87
Angeles	₱134
Dau	₱145
Sta. Ines	₱174

From San Fernando

Balintawak	₱314
Mindanao Avenue	₱314
Karuhatan	₱314
Valenzuela	₱314
Meycauayan	₱314
Marilao	₱314
Ciudad de Victoria	₱218
Bocaue	₱209
Tambubong	₱204
Balagtas	₱178
Sta. Rita	₱150
Pulilan	₱113
San Simon	₱49
Mexico	₱39
Angeles	₱85
Dau	₱96
Sta. Ines	₱125

From Mexico

Balintawak	₱353
Mindanao Avenue	₱353
Karuhatan	₱353
Valenzuela	₱353
Meycauayan	₱353
Marilao	₱353
Ciudad de Victoria	₱257
Bocaue	₱248
Tambubong	₱243
Balagtas	₱217
Sta. Rita	₱189
Pulilan	₱151
San Simon	₱87
San Fernando	₱39
Angeles	₱46
Dau	₱57
Sta. Ines	₱86

From Angeles

Balintawak	₱399
Mindanao Avenue	₱399
Karuhatan	₱399
Valenzuela	₱399
Meycauayan	₱399
Marilao	₱399
Ciudad de Victoria	₱303
Bocaue	₱294
Tambubong	₱289
Balagtas	₱263
Sta. Rita	₱235
Pulilan	₱198
San Simon	₱134
San Fernando	₱85
Mexico	₱46
Dau	₱11
Sta. Ines	₱40

From Dau

Balintawak	₱411
Mindanao Avenue	₱411
Karuhatan	₱411
Valenzuela	₱411
Meycauayan	₱411
Marilao	₱411
Ciudad de Victoria	₱315
Bocaue	₱305
Tambubong	₱300
Balagtas	₱275
Sta. Rita	₱246
Pulilan	₱209
San Simon	₱145
San Fernando	₱96
Mexico	₱57
Angeles	₱11
Sta. Ines	₱29

From Sta. Ines

Balintawak	₱440
Mindanao Avenue	₱440
Karuhatan	₱440
Valenzuela	₱440
Meycauayan	₱440
Marilao	₱440
Ciudad de Victoria	₱344
Bocaue	₱334
Tambubong	₱329
Balagtas	₱304
Sta. Rita	₱275
Pulilan	₱238
San Simon	₱174
San Fernando	₱125
Mexico	₱86
Angeles	₱40
Dau	₱29

The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) is the busiest expressway in the Philippines, carrying more than 300,000 vehicles daily between Metro Manila and Central Luzon. It starts at Balintawak, Quezon City and ends at Sta. Ines, Mabalacat, Pampanga, where it connects to SCTEX toward Clark, Subic, and TPLEX.

How NLEX toll collection works

NLEX uses a mixed toll system. The section from Balintawak to Bocaue is an open system — you pay a flat fee at the barrier regardless of where you exit. From Bocaue northward it becomes a closed system: you get charged based on your actual entry and exit points, so the fee depends on distance traveled.

RFID and payment

NLEX is part of the MPTC network and uses the Easytrip RFID. Cash lanes have been phased down in favor of RFID-first collection, so make sure your Easytrip account is loaded before you travel. Easytrip also works on CAVITEX, CALAX, SCTEX, and the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway.

Popular NLEX routes

Balintawak to Dau — the classic Manila-to-Pampanga run, gateway to Clark and Angeles City.
Balintawak to San Fernando — for trips to the Pampanga capital and Guagua.
Balintawak to Sta. Ines — the full run, connecting to SCTEX for Subic or TPLEX for Baguio.

Tips for NLEX motorists

Weekend northbound traffic peaks Friday evening and Saturday morning; southbound peaks Sunday afternoon.
Use the Mindanao Avenue link (Segment 8.1) to enter NLEX from Quezon City without passing Balintawak.
Keep at least ₱500 load in your Easytrip for a Manila-Baguio round trip including SCTEX and TPLEX.

NLEX FAQs

Does NLEX use Easytrip or Autosweep?

NLEX uses Easytrip RFID. The same account also covers SCTEX, CAVITEX and CALAX. MCX runs on Autosweep, not Easytrip.

Is NLEX an open or closed toll system?

Both. Balintawak to Bocaue is an open (flat-fee) section; from Bocaue northward it is a closed, distance-based system.

Toll rates shown are regularly updated reference values. Actual fees at the toll plaza prevail. Always verify with the official Toll Regulatory Board or operator advisories before long trips.