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Monday, May 5, 2008

Commuting to SM City Fairview

SM City Fairview is located in Quezon City. It contains the basic SM Stores such as: SM Department Store, SM Supermarket, and SM Food court.

SM City Fairview
SM City Fairview
(Image taken from: http://gianpaolosamson.blogspot.com/)

Fast Facts:

Nearest Train Station: MRT-North Avenue
Bus Routes: Cubao-Lagro; Cubao-Sapangpalay; Cubao-SM Fairview
FX Routes: Buendia/Taft-Fairview/PHILCOA; Kamuning-SM Fairview; SM North-SM Fairview
Jeepney Routes: Cubao-Francisco Homes; Cubao-Lagro

Commuting Routes:

From Caloocan:

Route 1: Bus-Bus/Jeep/FX
  1. Ride a bus to Baclaran via EDSA, New MIA via EDSA, Alabang via EDSA, FTI via EDSA, or Ayala via EDSA.
  2. Get off either at SM City North EDSA or at MRT Quezon Ave. station.
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 2: LRT1-LRT2-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT1 to Doroteo Jose station.
  2. Walk through the connecting foot bridge towards LRT2-Recto terminal station.
  3. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  4. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  5. Exit the station.
  6. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: LRT1-LRT2-MRT-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT1 to D. Jose station.
  2. Walk through the connecting footbridge to LRT2 Recto station.
  3. Take the LRT2 to Araneta-Cubao station.
  4. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza to MRT Cubao station.
  5. Take the MRT to either North Ave. terminal station or Quezon Ave. station.
  6. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.

From Las Pinas:

Route 1: Jeep-Bus-FX
  1. From Alabang-Zapote Road, ride a jeep to Manuela Metropolis Alabang (Metropolis Mall).
  2. From Manuela Metropolis Alabang (Metropolis Mall), ride a bus to Lawton via Taft Avenue, and get off anywhere along Taft Avenue, between Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue (Buendia) and UN Avenue.
  3. Ride an FX to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: Jeep-Bus-Jeep-FX/Jeep
  1. From Alabang-Zapote Road, ride a jeep to Manuela Metropolis Alabang (Metropolis Mall).
  2. From Manuela Metropolis Alabang (Metropolis Mall), ride a bus to Lawton via Taft Avenue, and get off at Manila City Hall.
  3. Ride a jeep to PHILCOA, and get off at PHILCOA (in front of the UP entrance).
  4. Ride a bus/FX/jeep to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.

From Makati/Mandaluyong/Pasig:

Route 1: MRT-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Cubao station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: MRT-FX
  1. Take the MRT to Kamuning station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Turn left at EDSA, and walk towards Metro Manila Commission, across GMA Channel 7.
  4. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: MRT-FX
  1. Take the MRT to North Avenue station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Walk about 1 block along EDSA towards SM City North EDSA.
  4. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 4: Bus-Tricycle
  1. Ride a bus to Fairview, Lagro via Fairview, or Bagong Silang via Fairview.

From Malabon:

  1. Ride a bus to Baclaran via EDSA or Ayala via EDSA.
  2. Get off either at SM City North EDSA or at MRT Quezon Ave. station.
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.

From Manila:

Route 1: FX/Jeep/Bus
  1. From Espana, Quiapo, or Taft Ave., ride a jeep, FX, or bus to SM Fairview.
Route 2: Jeep-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. From Manila City Hall, along Taft Avenue, ride a jeep to PHILCOA, and get off at PHILCOA (in front of the UP entrance).
  2. Ride a bus/FX/jeep to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: Jeep-Bus/Jeep
  1. From Divisoria/Recto/Legarda/Ramon Magsaysay Blvd., ride a jeep to Cubao, and get off at Aurora Blvd. corner EDSA.
  2. Walk towards the MRT-Cubao station, and go to the side of Farmers Plaza.
  3. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 4: LRT2-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 5: LRT1-LRT2-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT1 to Doroteo Jose station.
  2. Walk through the connecting foot bridge towards LRT2-Recto terminal station.
  3. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  4. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  5. Exit the station.
  6. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 6: Jeep-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. From Quiapo, ride a jeep to PhilCOA.
  2. Get off at PhilCOA (by the entrance to the University of the Philippines).
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 7: LRT1-Jeep-Jeep/Bus/FX
  1. Take the LRT1 to Central terminal station.
  2. Ride a jeep to either Espana or PhilCOA.
  3. Ride a jeep, FX, or bus to SM Fairview.
Route 8: LRT1-MRT-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Walk through the connecting footbridge to MRT to Taft terminal station.
  3. Take the MRT to North Ave. terminal station, Quezon Ave. station, or Cubao station.
  4. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 9: LRT1-LRT2-MRT-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT1 to D. Jose station.
  2. Walk through the connecting footbridge to LRT2 Recto terminal station.
  3. Take the LRT2 to Araneta-Cubao station.
  4. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza to MRT Cubao station.
  5. Take the MRT to either North Ave. terminal station or Quezon Ave. station.
  6. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.

From Marikina:

Route 1: LRT2-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: Jeep-Bus/Jeep
  1. From SSS, ride a jeep to Cubao, and get off at Cubao. Landmarks are Gateway Mall, Isetann, and Aurora Square.
  2. Cross Aurora Blvd.
  3. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  4. Exit the station.
  5. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.

From Muntinlupa:

Route 1: Bus-FX
  1. From Manuela Metropolis Alabang (Metropolis Mall), ride a bus to Lawton via Taft Avenue, and get off anywhere along Taft Avenue, between Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue (Buendia) and UN Avenue.
  2. Ride an FX to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: Bus-Jeep-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. From Manuela Metropolis Alabang (Metropolis Mall), ride a bus to Lawton via Taft Avenue, and get off at Manila City Hall.
  2. Ride a jeep to PHILCOA, and get off at PHILCOA (in front of the UP entrance).
  3. Ride a bus/FX/jeep to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: Bus
  1. Ride a bus to Fairview or Lagro via Fairview.
Route 4: Bus-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Marilao via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA, Navotas via EDSA, Monumento via EDSA, Novaliches, Sapang Palay via EDSA, Tenejeros, or Balara via Quiapo.
  2. Get off either at SM City North EDSA or at MRT Quezon Ave. station.
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 5: Bus-LRT1-FX
  1. Ride a bus to Pasay/Taft LRT.
  2. Get off at LRT1 EDSA station.
  3. Take the LRT1 to Central terminal station.
  4. Ride an FX to Fairview.
Route 6: Bus-LRT1-Jeep-Jeep/FX/Bus
  1. Ride a bus to Pasay/Taft LRT.
  2. Get off at LRT1 EDSA station.
  3. Take the LRT1 to Central terminal station.
  4. Ride a jeep to Espana.
  5. Ride a jeep, FX, or bus to SM Fairview.

From Navotas:

  1. Ride a bus to Alabang via EDSA or FTI via EDSA.
  2. Get off either at SM City North EDSA or at MRT Quezon Ave. station.
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.

From Paranaque/Pasay:

Route 1: FX
  1. From Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue (Buendia) corner Taft Avenue, ride an FX to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: Jeep-FX
  1. From Taft Avenue, ride a jeep to Divisoria/Quiapo/Sta. Cruz, and get off anywhere along Taft Avenue, between Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue (Buendia) and UN Avenue.
  2. Ride an FX to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: Jeep-Jeep-Bus/FX/Jeep
  1. From Taft Avenue, ride a jeep to Divisoria/Quiapo/Sta. Cruz, and get off at Manila City Hall.
  2. Ride a jeep to PHILCOA, and get off at PHILCOA (in front of the UP entrance).
  3. Ride a bus/FX/jeep to Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 4: MRT-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Cubao station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 5: MRT-FX
  1. Take the MRT to Kamuning station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Turn left at EDSA, and walk towards Metro Manila Commission, across GMA Channel 7.
  4. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 6: MRT-FX
  1. Take the MRT to North Ave. station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Walk about 1 block along EDSA towards SM City North EDSA.
  4. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 7: LRT1-LRT2-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT1 to Doroteo Jose station.
  2. Walk through the connecting foot bridge towards LRT2-Recto terminal station.
  3. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  4. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  5. Exit the station.
  6. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 8: Bus
  1. From Baclaran, ride a bus to Fairview or Bagong Silang via Fairview.
Route 9: Bus-Bus/Jeep/FX
  1. From Baclaran, ride a bus to Lagro via EDSA, Malabon via EDSA, Monumento via EDSA, Novaliches via EDSA, San Mateo via EDSA, Sta. Maria via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA, or Montalban via EDSA.
  2. Get off either at SM City North EDSA or at MRT Quezon Ave. station.
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 10: LRT1-MRT-Bus/Jeep/FX
  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Walk through the connecting footbridge to MRT to Taft terminal station.
  3. Take the MRT to North Ave. terminal station, Quezon Ave. station, or Cubao station.
  4. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.

From Pateros:

Route 1: Jeep-MRT-Bus/Jeep/FX
  1. Ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station.
  3. Take the MRT to North Ave. terminal station, Quezon Ave. station, or Cubao station.
  4. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 2: Jeep-MRT-Bus
  1. Ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station.
  3. Walk a few meters to EDSA.
  4. Ride a bus to Fairview, Lagro via Fairview, or Bagong Silang via Fairview.
Route 3: Jeep-MRT-Bus/Jeep/FX
  1. Ride a jeep to Ayala.
  2. Get off at the jeepney terminal in Park Square One.
  3. Walk through Shoemart and SM Annex to MRT Ayala station.
  4. Take the MRT to North Ave. terminal station, Quezon Ave. station, or Cubao station.
  5. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.
Route 4: Jeep-Bus-Tricycle
  1. Ride a jeep to Ayala.
  2. Get off at the jeepney terminal in Park Square One.
  3. Walk through Shoemart and SM Annex to MRT Ayala station.
  4. Exit the station.
  5. Cross EDSA.
  6. Ride a bus to Fairview, Lagro via Fairview, or Bagong Silang via Fairview.

From Quezon City:

Route 1: Bus/Jeep
  1. From MRT-Cubao station, ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: FX
  1. From SM City North EDSA or from Kamuning (across GMA Channel 7) ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: MRT-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Cubao station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 4: MRT-FX
  1. Take the MRT to Kamuning station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Turn left at EDSA, and walk towards Metro Manila Commission, across GMA Channel 7.
  4. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 5: MRT-FX
  1. Take the MRT to North Ave. station.
  2. Exit the station.
  3. Walk about 1 block along EDSA towards SM City North EDSA.
  4. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 6: LRT2-Bus/Jeep
  1. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.

From San Juan:

  1. Take the LRT2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza, towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.

From San Meteo, Rizal:

  1. From San Mateo Rizal, ride a jeep bound for PhilCoA.
  2. Get off at PhilCOA (by the entrance to the University of the Philippines).
  3. Ride a bus, FX, or jeepney to Fairview.

From Taguig:

Route 1: Jeep-MRT-Bus/Jeep
  1. From NAMRIA, Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Gate 2, 3rd Avenue, 26th Street, 32nd Street, or 34th Street, ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. From Guadalupe, take the MRT to Cubao station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Ride a bus/jeep to Francisco Homes/Lagro/Sapangpalay/SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 2: Jeep-MRT-FX
  1. From NAMRIA, Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Gate 2, 3rd Avenue, 26th Street, 32nd Street, or 34th Street, ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. From Guadalupe, take the MRT to Kamuning station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Turn left at EDSA, and walk towards Metro Manila Commission, across GMA Channel 7.
  5. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
Route 3: Jeep-MRT-FX
  1. From NAMRIA, Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Gate 2, 3rd Avenue, 26th Street, 32nd Street, or 34th Street, ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. From Guadalupe, take the MRT to North Ave. station.
  3. Exit the station.
  4. Walk about 1 block along EDSA towards SM City North EDSA.
  5. Ride an FX to SM Fairview, and get off at SM City Fairview.
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