There are 5 ways to get from Makati to Recto Avenue by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gil Puyat Station to Doroteo Jose Stationtrain
26 min₱23–27River Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hulo to Escoltaferry Downstream
51 minBus
- Take the bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to España Blvd / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manilabus Asturias-Ayala via Buendia Ave, Taft Ave
1h₱28–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makati to Recto Avenuetaxi 11.3 km
12 min₱210–260Drive 11.3 km
- Drive from Makati to Recto Avenuecar 11.3 km
12 min₱90–130
Makati to Recto Avenue by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makati to Recto Avenue is to River Ferry which costs and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Makati to Recto Avenue is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ₱210 - ₱260.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila and arriving at España Blvd / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hulo and arriving at Escolta. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gil Puyat Station station and arriving at Doroteo Jose Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Makati and Recto Avenue is 7 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Makati to Recto Avenue without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs ₱23 - ₱27.
The train from Gil Puyat Station to Doroteo Jose Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Makati to Recto Avenue bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila station.
Makati to Recto Avenue train services, operated by Light rail Transit Authority, depart from Gil Puyat Station.
What companies run services between Makati, Philippines and Recto Avenue, Philippines?
Light rail Transit Authority operates a train from Gil Puyat Station to Doroteo Jose Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱23–27 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Pasig River Ferry Service operates a ferry from Hulo to Escolta hourly, and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrta.gov.ph
Train from Gil Puyat Station to Doroteo Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱23–27
- Website
- https://www.lrta.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Makati Ave / Ayala Avenue Intersection, Makati City, Manila to España Blvd / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱28–45
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from Hulo to Escolta
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mmda.gov.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
The best way to get from Makati to Recto Avenue is to train which takes 26 min and costs ₱23 - ₱27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱28 - ₱45 and takes 1h.
Makati to Recto Avenue bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at España Blvd / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila station.
Makati to Recto Avenue train services, operated by Light rail Transit Authority, arrive at Doroteo Jose Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makati to Recto Avenue is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Makati to Recto Avenue.
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