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Saturday, March 22, 2008

Commuting to Philtranco Bus Terminal

Bus Terminals are almost always situated to one another and this area is no exception. EDSA corner Taft Avenue hosts an array of bus terminals such as: Philtranco, Victory Liner, Five Star, and Viva Transit. Below is a vicinity map of the area:


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Fast Facts:

Nearest Train Station: MRT-Taft Ave.; LRT1-EDSA

Commuting Routes:

From Caloocan:

  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Cross Taft Avenue, towards Metropoint Mall.
  3. Turn right at Taft Avenue, and walk past Metropoint Mall until you get to EDSA.
  4. Turn left at EDSA, and walk about 3 blocks along EDSA, past Metropoint Mall, Zamora, Tramo, and B. Garcia.
  5. Cross EDSA. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.

From Makati/Mandaluyong/Pasig:

  1. Take the MRT to Taft terminal station.
  2. Walk about 2 blocks along EDSA the way you came, past Zamora, Tramo, and B. Garcia.
  3. Cross EDSA. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.

From Manila:

Route 1: LRT1
  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Cross Taft Avenue, towards Metropoint Mall.
  3. Turn right at Taft Avenue, and walk past Metropoint Mall until you get to EDSA.
  4. Turn left at EDSA, and walk about 3 blocks along EDSA, past Metropoint Mall, Zamora, Tramo, and B. Garcia.
  5. Cross EDSA. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.
Route 2: Jeep
  1. From Divisoria/Taft Avenue, ride a jeep to MRT-EDSA, and get off at EDSA corner Taft Avenue.
  2. Turn left at EDSA, and walk about 3 blocks along EDSA, past Metropoint Mall, Zamora, Tramo, and B. Garcia.
  3. Cross EDSA. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.

From Pasay:

  1. From the MRT-Taft station, walk about 2 blocks along EDSA following the MRT track, past Sgt. Mariano, Zamora, Aurora Boulevard, Tramo, B. Garcia, and Edang.
  2. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.

From Quezon City:

  1. Take the MRT to Taft terminal station.
  2. Walk about 2 blocks along EDSA the way you came, past Zamora, Tramo, and B. Garcia.
  3. Cross EDSA. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.

From Taguig:

  1. From the Fort Open Field, Market! Market!, or Net2, ride the Fort bus/shuttle to Ayala.
  2. Take the MRT to Taft terminal station.
  3. Walk about 2 blocks along EDSA the way you came, past Zamora, Tramo, and B. Garcia.
  4. Cross EDSA. The Philtranco Bus Terminal is at the intersection of EDSA, Edang, and Apelo Cruz, across B. Garcia and San Roque Church.
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