There are 5 ways to get from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shaw Boulevard Station to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Take the train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to Doroteo Jose Stationtrain
56 min₱44–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Claro M. Recto Ave / Jose Abad Santos Ave. Intersection, Manilabus Antipolo-Divisoria via Shaw Blvd
1h 3m₱22–35River Ferry
- Take the ferry from Guadalupe to Escoltaferry Downstream
1h 26mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenuetaxi 10.3 km
12 min₱200–240Drive 10.3 km
- Drive from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenuecar 10.3 km
12 min₱83–120
Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue is to River Ferry which costs and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ₱200 - ₱240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila and arriving at Claro M. Recto Ave / Jose Abad Santos Ave. Intersection, Manila. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Guadalupe and arriving at Escolta. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Shangri-La Plaza station to Recto Avenue station. However, there are services departing from Shaw Boulevard Station and arriving at Doroteo Jose Station via EDSA Station LRT Line 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Shangri-La Plaza and Recto Avenue is 17 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs ₱40 - ₱50.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue, including transfers.
Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila station.
Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue train services, operated by Metro Rail, depart from Shaw Boulevard Station.
What companies run services between Shangri-La Plaza, Philippines and Recto Avenue, Philippines?
You can take a vehicle from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue via Shaw Boulevard Station, Taft Ave MRT, EDSA Station LRT Line 1, and Doroteo Jose Station in around 56 min. Alternatively, Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Claro M. Recto Ave / Jose Abad Santos Ave. Intersection, Manila every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₱22–35 and the journey takes 55 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
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
Train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to Doroteo Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱25–29
- Website
- Light Rail Transit Authority
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTFRB
Bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Claro M. Recto Ave / Jose Abad Santos Ave. Intersection, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱22–35
- Website
- LTFRB
- Phone
- 02 882-4151 to 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- mmda.gov.ph
Ferry from Guadalupe to Escolta
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mmda.gov.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₱200–240
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 Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue is to train which takes 56 min and costs ₱40 - ₱50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱22 - ₱35 and takes 1h 3m.
Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Claro M. Recto Ave / Jose Abad Santos Ave. Intersection, Manila station.
Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue train services, operated by Metro Rail, arrive at Taft Ave MRT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Shangri-La Plaza to Recto Avenue.
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