There are 5 ways to get from Ortigas Center to Recto Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Mendiola / Legarda Intersection, Manilabus Pasig / ...
50 min₱19–30Train
- Take the train from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Take the train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to Doroteo Jose Stationtrain
52 min₱45–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ortigas Center to Recto Stationtaxi 10.8 km
13 min₱210–250Drive 10.8 km
- Drive from Ortigas Center to Recto Stationcar 10.8 km
13 min₱86–124Bus via E.Abello / Ortigas Ave Intersection, Pasig City, Manila
- Take the bus from E.Abello / Ortigas Ave Intersection, Pasig City, Manila to Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manilabus Taytay - Quiapo via Manila East Road
1h₱26–40
Ortigas Center to Recto Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ortigas Center to Recto Station is to bus which costs ₱19 - ₱30 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Ortigas Center to Recto Station is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₱210 - ₱250.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila and arriving at Mendiola / Legarda Intersection, Manila. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ortigas Center station to Recto Station station. However, there are services departing from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila and arriving at Doroteo Jose Station via EDSA Station LRT Line 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Ortigas Center and Recto Station is 12 km. The road distance is 10.8 km.
The best way to get from Ortigas Center to Recto Station without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs ₱19 - ₱30.
The bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Mendiola / Legarda Intersection, Manila takes 40 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ortigas Center to Recto Station bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from E.Abello / Ortigas Ave Intersection, Pasig City, Manila station.
Ortigas Center to Recto Station train services, operated by Metro Rail, depart from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila.
The best way to get from Ortigas Center to Recto Station is to bus which takes 50 min and costs ₱19 - ₱30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₱40 - ₱55 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Ortigas Center, Philippines and Recto Station, Philippines?
Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Mendiola / Legarda Intersection, Manila every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₱19–30 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Recto Station via Taft Ave MRT, EDSA Station LRT Line 1, and Doroteo Jose Station in around 52 min.
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–22
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrta.gov.ph
Train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to Doroteo Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱25–29
- Website
- https://www.lrta.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Mendiola / Legarda Intersection, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–30
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
Bus from E.Abello / Ortigas Ave Intersection, Pasig City, Manila to Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱26–40
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₱210–250
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
Ortigas Center to Recto Station bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Claro M. Recto Ave / Quezon Blvd Intersection, Manila station.
Ortigas Center to Recto Station train services, operated by Metro Rail, arrive at Taft Ave MRT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ortigas Center to Recto Station is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Ortigas Center to Recto Station.
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