Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Commuting to Pacific Star

Located at the edge of the Makati Business District, this is one of many office buildings found in Makati City. It hosts offices for numerous companies such as: ePerformaX, Oracle, Level Up! Inc, BellTel, etc. and is home to the Korean Embassy and the Japanese Foundation. Office buildings in the vicinity include: Petron Mega Plaza, BDO, Equitable Towers, and much more.


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Fast Facts:

Nearest Train Station: MRT-Buendia
Nearest PNR Station: Buendia
Jeepney Routes: Ayala-Zapote, BelAir-Washington, Guadalupe-Ayala, Guadalupe-Cartimar, Makati Loop

Commuting Routes:

From Caloocan:

Route 1: Bus-Jeep
  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 at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Robinsons Apartelle, Guadalupe Bridge, Guadalupe Comm'l. Center, and Loyola Memorial Chapel.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 2: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 3: Bus-Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Ayala via EDSA or Baclaran via EDSA/Ayala Ave.
  2. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Makati Gospel Church, Makati College, and Buendia PNR station.
  3. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Makati:

Route 1: Jeep
  1. From Zapote or Guadalupe, ride a jeep to Ayala.
  2. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmark is the Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 2: Jeep
  1. From Washington, ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  2. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 3: Jeep
  1. From Bel-air, ride a jeep to Washington.
  2. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 4: Jeep
  1. From Guadalupe, ride a jeep to Cartimar.
  2. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 5: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 6: Jeep-Jeep
  1. From Mantrade, ride a jeep to Washington.
  2. From Washington, ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Malabon:

  1. Ride a bus to Baclaran via EDSA or Ayala via EDSA.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Robinsons Apartelle, Guadalupe Bridge, Guadalupe Comm'l. Center, and Loyola Memorial Chapel.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.

From Mandaluyong/Pasig:

Route 1: MRT-Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Guadalupe station, ride a jeep to Guadalupe, or ride a bus to Baclaran via EDSA, PHILCITE, Sucat via EDSA, Domestic via EDSA, NAIA via EDSA, New MIA via EDSA, Muntinlupa via EDSA, Alabang via EDSA, FTI via EDSA, Ayala, Baclaran via Ayala, or Philtrade via EDSA.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Robinsons Apartelle, Guadalupe Bridge, Guadalupe Comm'l. Center, and Loyola Memorial Chapel.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.

From Manila:

Route 1: Jeep-Jeep
  1. From Del Pan or L. Guinto, ride a jeep to Guadalupe or Burgos/Makati Ave.
  2. Get off at Zapote.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmark is the Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 2: Jeep-Jeep
  1. Take the LRT-1 to Gil Puyat station.
  2. Ride a jeep to PRC.
  3. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Buendia PNR station, Makati College, and Makati Gospel Church.
  4. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  5. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 3: Bus-Jeep
  1. From Taft Ave., ride a bus to Ayala.
  2. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Buendia PNR station, Makati College, and Makati Gospel Church.
  3. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 4: LRT-1-Jeep
  1. Take the LRT-1 to Gil Puyat station.
  2. Ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 5: Bus-MRT-Jeep
  1. From Quiapo, ride a bus to Alabang.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Robinsons Apartelle, Guadalupe Bridge, Guadalupe Comm'l. Center, and Loyola Memorial Chapel.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 6: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Muntinlupa:

Route 1: Bus-Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Balaran via Quiapo.
  2. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Buendia PNR station, Makati College, and Makati Gospel Church.
  3. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 2: Bus-Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Marilao via EDSA, Navotas via EDSA, Lagro via EDSA, Monumento via EDSA, Novaliches, Sapang Palay via EDSA, Tenejeros, Buendia, Malanday via EDSA, or Balara via Quiapo.
  2. Get off at Bel-air. Landmark is the MRT Buendia station.
  3. Ride a jeep to Washington or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 3: Bus-Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Marilao via EDSA, Navotas via EDSA, Lagro via EDSA, Monumento via EDSA, Novaliches, Sapang Palay via EDSA, Tenejeros, Buendia, Malanday via EDSA, or Balara via Quiapo.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Loyola Memorial Chapel and Guadalupe Comm'l. Center.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 4: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Navotas:

  1. Ride a bus to Alabang via EDSA or FTI via EDSA.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Robinsons Apartelle, Guadalupe Bridge, Guadalupe Comm'l. Center, and Loyola Memorial Chapel.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.

From Paranaque:

Route 1: Bus-Jeep
  1. From Baclaran, ride a bus to Bagong Silang via Ayala, Fairview via Ayala, Malabon (Letre) via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA/Ayala, Monumento via EDSA/Ayala, Montalban via EDSA/Ayala, or San Mateo via EDSA/Ayala.
  2. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Buendia PNR station, Makati College, and Makati Gospel Church.
  3. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 2: Bus-Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Lagro via EDSA, Malabon (Tenejeros) via EDSA, Novaliches via EDSA, Fairview via EDSA, Sta. Maria via EDSA, Bagong Silang via Ayala, Fairview via Ayala, Malabon (Letre) via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA/Ayala, Monumento via EDSA, Montalban via EDSA/Ayala, or San Mateo via EDSA.
  2. Get off at Bel-air. Landmark is the MRT Buendia station.
  3. Ride a jeep to Washington or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 3: Bus-Jeep
  1. Ride a bus to Lagro via EDSA, Malabon (Tenejeros) via EDSA, Novaliches via EDSA, Fairview via EDSA, Sta. Maria via EDSA, Bagong Silang via Ayala, Fairview via Ayala, Malabon (Letre) via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA/Ayala, Monumento via EDSA, Montalban via EDSA/Ayala, or San Mateo via EDSA.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Loyola Memorial Chapel and Guadalupe Comm'l. Center.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 4: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Pasay:

Route 1: LRT-1-Jeep
  1. Take the LRT-1 to Gil Puyat station.
  2. Ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 2: LRT-1-Jeep-Jeep
  1. Take the LRT-1 to Gil Puyat station.
  2. Ride a jeep to PRC.
  3. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Buendia PNR station, Makati College, and Makati Gospel Church.
  4. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  5. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 3: Bus-Jeep
  1. From Baclaran, ride a bus to Bagong Silang via Ayala, Fairview via Ayala, Malabon (Letre) via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA/Ayala, Monumento via EDSA/Ayala, Montalban via EDSA/Ayala, or San Mateo via EDSA/Ayala.
  2. Get off at Washington. Landmarks are Buendia PNR station, Makati College, and Makati Gospel Church.
  3. Ride a jeep to Bel-air.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Petron Mega Plaza, BPI Buendia Center, and Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 4: MRT-Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Buendia station.
  2. Ride a jeep to Washington or Cartimar.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 5: Bus-Jeep
  1. From Baclaran, ride a bus to Lagro via EDSA, Malabon (Tenejeros) via EDSA, Novaliches via EDSA, Sta. Maria via EDSA, Bagong Silang via Ayala, Fairview via Ayala, Malabon (Letre) via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA/Ayala, Monumento via EDSA, Montalban via EDSA/Ayala, or San Mateo via EDSA.
  2. Get off at Bel-air. Landmark is the MRT Buendia station.
  3. Ride a jeep to Washington or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 6: MRT-Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Guadalupe station, or, from Baclaran, ride a bus to Lagro via EDSA, Malabon (Tenejeros) via EDSA, Novaliches via EDSA, Sta. Maria via EDSA, Bagong Silang via Ayala, Fairview via Ayala, Malabon (Letre) via EDSA, Malanday via EDSA/Ayala, Monumento via EDSA, Montalban via EDSA/Ayala, or San Mateo via EDSA.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Loyola Memorial Chapel and Guadalupe Comm'l. Center.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 7: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Pateros:

Route 1: Jeep
  1. Ride a jeep to Ayala.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.
Route 2: Jeep
  1. Ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.

From Quezon City:

Route 1: MRT-Jeep
  1. Take the MRT to Guadalupe station, or ride a bus to Baclaran via EDSA, PHILCITE, Sucat via EDSA, Alabang, Ayala via EDSA, Ayala via Taft Ave., or PhilTrade via EDSA.
  2. Get off at MRT Guadalupe station. Landmarks are Robinsons Apartelle, Guadalupe Bridge, Guadalupe Comm'l. Center, and Loyola Memorial Chapel.
  3. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 2: LRT-2-MRT-Jeep
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Araneta-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza to MRT Cubao station.
  3. Take the MRT to Guadalupe station.
  4. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  5. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 3: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.

From San Juan:

Route 1: LRT-2-MRT-Jeep
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Araneta-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers Plaza to MRT Cubao station.
  3. Take the MRT to Guadalupe station.
  4. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  5. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 2: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.

From Taguig:

Route 1: Bus-Jeep
  1. From FTI, ride a bus to Navotas via EDSA or Monumento via EDSA.
  2. Get off at Bel-air. Landmark is the MRT Buendia station.
  3. Ride a jeep to Washington or Cartimar.
  4. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 2: Jeep
  1. Ride a jeep to Guadalupe.
  2. Ride a jeep to Ayala or Cartimar.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are the Development Bank of the Philippines, BPI Buendia Center, and Petron Mega Plaza.
Route 3: Jeep
  1. Go to the jeepney terminal on the second floor of Park Square One.
  2. Ride a Makati Loop jeepney.
  3. Get off at Pacific Star. Landmarks are Equitable PCI Bank Tower I, Equitable PCI Bank Tower II, and the Development Bank of the Philippines.