There are 6 ways to get from Makati to Manila City Hall by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gil Puyat Station to Central Terminal Station LRT Line 1train
18 min₱21–24Bus
- Take the bus from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave, Manilabus Ayala Quiapo via Kamagong Taft
34 min₱23–35River Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hulo to Lawtonferry Downstream
48 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Makati to Manila City Halltaxi 9.1 km
10 min₱180–220Drive 9.1 km
- Drive from Makati to Manila City Hallcar 9.1 km
10 min₱73–106Bus via Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila
- Take the bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave, Manilabus Asturias-Ayala via Buendia Ave, Taft Ave
1h 1m₱30–50
Makati to Manila City Hall by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Manila City Hall is to River Ferry which costs and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Manila City Hall is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ₱180 - ₱220.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila and arriving at Taft Ave, Manila. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hulo and arriving at Lawton. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gil Puyat Station station and arriving at Central Terminal Station LRT Line 1 station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Makati and Manila City Hall is 5 km. The road distance is 9.1 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Manila City Hall without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs ₱21 - ₱24.
The train from Gil Puyat Station to Central Terminal Station LRT Line 1 takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Makati to Manila City Hall bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila station.
Makati to Manila City Hall train services, operated by Light rail Transit Authority, depart from Gil Puyat Station.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Manila City Hall, Philippines?
Light rail Transit Authority operates a train from Gil Puyat Station to Central Terminal Station LRT Line 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱21–24 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave, Manila every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱23–35 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrta.gov.ph
Train from Gil Puyat Station to Central Terminal Station LRT Line 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱21–24
- Website
- https://www.lrta.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Paseo de Roxas / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱23–35
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to Taft Ave, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱30–50
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from Hulo to Lawton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mmda.gov.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- ₱180–220
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
The best way to get from Makati to Manila City Hall is to train which takes 18 min and costs ₱21 - ₱24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱23 - ₱35 and takes 34 min.
Makati to Manila City Hall bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Taft Ave, Manila station.
Makati to Manila City Hall train services, operated by Light rail Transit Authority, arrive at Central Terminal Station LRT Line 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Makati to Manila City Hall is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Makati to Manila City Hall.
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