There are 7 ways to get from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila
best- Take the bus from Guadalcanal St, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manilabus Antipolo-Divisoria via Shaw Blvd / ...
- Take the train from Shaw Boulevard Station to Taft Ave MRTtrain
43 min₱35–46Train
cheapest- Take the train from PUP/Santa Mesa to EDSA/Magallanestrain Tutuban / ...
44 min₱25–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Stationtaxi 10.6 km
11 min₱200–250Drive 10.6 km
- Drive from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Stationcar 10.6 km
11 min₱85–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila to LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manilabus Cubao-Divisoria via Sta.Mesa,Aurora Blvd. / ...
- Take the train from Doroteo Jose Station to EDSA Station LRT Line 1train
54 min₱42–54Bus
- Take the bus from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manilabus Punta - Quiapo
- Take the bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Taft Avenue Extension / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manilabus Baclaran - Blumentritt via L. Guinto, Quiapo / ...
56 min₱40–64Bus via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Take the bus from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manilabus Punta - Quiapo
- Take the bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasaybus Blumentritt - Libertad via Quiapo, L. Guinto / ...
57 min₱40–64
Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station is to train which costs ₱25 - ₱35 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ₱200 - ₱250.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station. However, there are services departing from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila and arriving at Taft Avenue Extension / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila via Quezon Blvd, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station. However, there are services departing from PUP/Santa Mesa and arriving at Taft Ave MRT via MRT-3 Magallanes Station, EDSA, Makati City, Manila. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Santa Mesa and Taft Avenue Station is 14 km. The road distance is 10.6 km.
The best way to get from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station without a car is to bus and train via Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila which takes 43 min and costs ₱35 - ₱50.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station, including transfers.
Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila station.
Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from PUP/Santa Mesa station.
The best way to get from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station is to train which takes 44 min and costs ₱25 - ₱35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱40 - ₱65 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Santa Mesa, Metro Manila, Philippines and Taft Avenue Station, Philippines?
Philippine National Railways operates a train from PUP/Santa Mesa to EDSA/Magallanes hourly. Tickets cost ₱11–19 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Taft Avenue Extension / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila via Quezon Blvd, Manila in around 56 min.
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRT Facebook
Train from Shaw Boulevard Station to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱18–21
- Website
- MRT Facebook
- Website
- MRT Website
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- [email protected]
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from PUP/Santa Mesa to EDSA/Magallanes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱11–19
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ordinary
- ₱11–15
- Aircon
- ₱13–19
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
Train from Doroteo Jose Station to EDSA Station LRT Line 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱25–29
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Guadalcanal St, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue / Shaw Blvd Intersection, Mandaluyong City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱17–25
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila to LRT Doroteo Jose-Recto Station Walkway / Rizal Avenue Intersection, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱16–25
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱16–25
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Taft Avenue Extension / Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱24–40
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Old Sta. Mesa, Manila to Quezon Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱16–25
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Quezon Blvd, Manila to Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱24–40
- Website
- LTFRB
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ₱200–250
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
Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Quezon Blvd, Manila station.
Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at EDSA/Magallanes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station is 11 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Santa Mesa to Taft Avenue Station.
There are 11553+ hotels available in Taft Avenue Station.









