There are 4 ways to get from Makati to Balete Drive by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manilatrain
41 min₱19–22Bus
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila to Monte de Piedad St / Sgt. J. Catolos, Quezon City, Manilabus Alabang / ...
1h 4m₱45–75Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makati to Balete Drivetaxi 11 km
13 min₱210–260Drive 11 km
- Drive from Makati to Balete Drivecar 11 km
13 min₱87–126
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Balete Drive is to train which costs ₱19 - ₱22 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Balete Drive is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₱210 - ₱260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila and arriving at Monte de Piedad St / Sgt. J. Catolos, Quezon City, Manila. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila station and arriving at MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Makati and Balete Drive is 11 km. The road distance is 11 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Balete Drive without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs ₱19 - ₱22.
The train from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Makati to Balete Drive bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila station.
Makati to Balete Drive train services, operated by Metro Rail, depart from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila.
The best way to get from Makati to Balete Drive is to train which takes 41 min and costs ₱19 - ₱22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱45 - ₱75 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Balete Drive, Philippines?
Metro Rail operates a train from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱19–22 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila to Monte de Piedad St / Sgt. J. Catolos, Quezon City, Manila every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₱45–75 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from MRT-3 Buendia Station, Makati City, Manila to MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–22
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Av, Makati City, Manila to Monte de Piedad St / Sgt. J. Catolos, Quezon City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱45–75
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₱210–260
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
Dollar Taxi
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 7777 8080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
MGE Taxi
R&E Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3529089
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Makati to Balete Drive bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Monte de Piedad St / Sgt. J. Catolos, Quezon City, Manila station.
Makati to Balete Drive train services, operated by Metro Rail, arrive at MRT-3 Cubao Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Quezon City, Manila.
Yes, the driving distance between Makati to Balete Drive is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Makati to Balete Drive.
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