There are 4 ways to get from Ortigas Center to Paco by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manilabus Antipolo-Divisoria via Shaw Blvd / ...
35 min₱18–28Train
- Take the train from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Taft Ave MRTtrain
- Take the train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to United Nations Stationtrain
43 min₱42–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ortigas Center to Pacotaxi 11.8 km
14 min₱220–270Drive 11.8 km
- Drive from Ortigas Center to Pacocar 11.8 km
14 min₱91–131
Ortigas Center to Paco by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ortigas Center to Paco is to bus which costs ₱18 - ₱28 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Ortigas Center to Paco is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ₱220 - ₱270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila and arriving at Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ortigas Center station to Paco station. However, there are services departing from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila and arriving at United Nations Station via EDSA Station LRT Line 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Ortigas Center and Paco is 9 km. The road distance is 11.8 km.
The best way to get from Ortigas Center to Paco without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ₱18 - ₱28.
The bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila takes 35 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ortigas Center to Paco bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, depart from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila station.
Ortigas Center to Paco train services, operated by Metro Rail, depart from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila.
The best way to get from Ortigas Center to Paco is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ₱18 - ₱28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₱41 - ₱47 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Ortigas Center, Philippines and Paco, Philippines?
Jeepney - LTFRB operates a bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₱18–28 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila to United Nations Station via Taft Ave MRT and EDSA Station LRT Line 1 in around 43 min.
- Phone
- 8929-5347 local 2810
- feedback@dotcmrt3.gov.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from MRT-3 Ortigas Station, Epifanio de los Santos Av, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Taft Ave MRT
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱19–22
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/dotrmrt3
- Website
- https://dotrmrt3.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 (2) 8647-3452
- pro@lrta.gov.ph
- Website
- lrta.gov.ph
Train from EDSA Station LRT Line 1 to United Nations Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱22–25
- Website
- https://www.lrta.gov.ph/
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Shaw Blvd, Mandaluyong City, Manila to Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱18–28
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ₱220–270
MGE Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 3636096
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Dollar Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 9212383
Basic Taxi
- Phone
- +63 2 352 7777
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ortigas Center to Paco bus services, operated by Jeepney - LTFRB, arrive at Ramon Magsaysay Blvd, Manila station.
Ortigas Center to Paco train services, operated by Metro Rail, arrive at Taft Ave MRT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ortigas Center to Paco is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ortigas Center to Paco.
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