30 Sept 2011

Public Transport Terminal In SM City North EDSA

  • 30 Sept 2011
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  • The Public Transport Terminal in SM City North EDSA is located beneath Sky Garden and immediately below the Sky Dome. It's a bit small terminal of jeepneys and air-conditioned vans & FXs of GT Express and UV Express Service. Here are the routes and directions of public passengers vehicles in this terminal:

    Jeepneys:

    Munoz Ikot

    UP Diliman

    Balintawak/Monumento

    Lagro

    Quezon City Hall

    NIA/NPC




    sm city north edsa transport terminal for jeepneys


    sm city north edsa public transport terminal

    Air-conditioned GT & UV Express

    SM Valenzuela

    Obando

    Vicas Deparo

    San Mateo Batasan

    Baesa Sangandaan

    SM Novaliches

    SM Fairview

    Don Antonio

    Sto Nino Meycauayan

    Malolos Bulacan

    St. Michael Marilao

    Tandang Sora Saint James

    Quiapo Buendia
    via Morayta UST

    sm city north edsa public transport terminal

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    Trinoma Transport Terminal - UV Express Vans & FXs And Jeepneys

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  • Trinoma Transport Terminal stepped commuting up for commuters' convenience. Almost almost all locations within 360 radius of the surrounding of Quezon City as far as Bulacan, San Mateo, Ortigas Center and Ermita are being served by this green transport hub. Speaking of green, it's one of the most well planned terminals I've seen in Metro Manila. See it for yourself. In this article, I will guide you to what mode of public transport to take to get to your destination.
    As you know, the terminal has a full range of PUVs, i.e. jeepneys, FXs and UV Express Vans. Now, before I give you the guide, please look at the
    following locations, listed in alphabetical order, to make sure your destination is included. Below the list is the guide, e.g. how to get to Trinoma Terminal from MRT-3 North Station and from the inside of Trinoma Mall (see the map at the bottom of this post), what vehicle to ride and the specific locations within the terminal of each vehicle headed to your destination. Note: There are places in the list which are common like Kapitolyo. You need to read the guide completely to make sure it's the Kapitolyo of your destination. Common names like this are given specific locations in the guide by way of their placement in vehicle's route.

    Destinations of Jeepneys and UV Express Service Vans & FXs in Trinoma Transport Terminal:










    Almar – Zabarte
    Ampid
    Apalit
    Baesa
    Bagong Barrio
    Bagumbong
    Balagtas
    Balintawak
    Blueridge
    Bocaue Exit Crossing
    Bristol
    C-5
    C5 – Libis
    Calumpit
    Camarin
    Casimiro Road
    Caybiga
    Cielito Homes
    Commonwealth
    Congressional
    Deparo
    Double L
    Eastwood
    Erap (Sub-urban)
    Espana
    Fairview
    General Avenue
    General Luis
    HBC
    Heritage
    Hilltop
    Holy Cross
    Holycross
    Jem7
    Kalaw
    Kapitolyo
    Katipunan
    Lagro
    LITEX
    Loma de Gato
    Luzon Avenue
    Malarya
    Malinta Exit
    Malolos
    Manila Hills
    Marikina
    Marilao
    Marilao Exit
    Merry Homes
    Meycauayan
    Mindanao Avenue
    Miranla
    Montalban
    Monumento
    Munoz
    Muzon

    NIA
    Ninoy Aquino Parks & Wildlife
    NLEX
    North Olympus
    Novaliches
    Novaliches – Bayan
    NPC
    Ortigas Center
    Payatas
    Philand Subdivision
    Philcoa
    Production
    Project 6
    Quezon Avenue
    Quezon City Hall
    Quezon Memorial Circle
    Quiapo
    Quirino Avenue – Bayan
    Quirino Highway
    Regalado
    Republic Avenue
    Robinson's Fairview
    RP
    San Bartolome
    San Mateo
    San Mateo Road
    Sandigan
    Sangandaan
    Sauyo
    Sauyo - C5
    SB Road
    Shorthorn
    SM Fairview
    SSS
    St. Francis
    St. James
    St. Michael
    Sto. Nino
    Tabang
    Tabing Ilog
    Tagumpay
    Talipapa – Prok 8
    Tandang Sora
    Tandang Sora – Palengke
    Tungko
    UP
    UP Ayala Technohub
    UP Campus
    URC
    Veterans Village
    Vicas
    Visayas Avenue
    Vista Verde
    Wakas
    West Avenue





    Trinoma Transport Terminal is located in the large chunk of open space right at the corner of EDSA and North Avenue beside Trinoma Mall. It shares the land with the pay parking area for Trinoma customers.





    From MRT-3 North Avenue Station, walk along EDSA's north bound lane which also the edge of Trinoma building. At the corner of Trinoma building is the Exit driveway for all the public vehicles from the Trinoma Transport Terminal and there's a pedestrian entry to the terminal to the right of the driveway. Go get in and you're right there inside the public terminal. See map below

    From inside of Trinonma, walk from activity center using the walkway to the right of Kenny Rogers until you get to the exit. Go down the stair outside the Trinoma Entrance. In the ground, go left and walk along the edge of Trinoma building past the pay parking area for private vehicles until you get to the terminal. See map below.

    From SM City North EDSA, walk from Sky Garden and cross North Avenue using the pedestrian footbridge towards the opposite corner of North Avenue and EDSA. From there, you can see the Trioma Transport Terminal entrance. Just go down the stair, enter the terminal via North Avenue entrance. See map below.

    Now, here's what vehicle to ride for specific locations. Some destinations are served by two different types of vehicles.

    From the terminal entrance for commuters coming from MRT-3 North Station and inside of Trinoma mall, once you enter the terminal, this is what you see upon entering the terminal.




    Now, to the left of the terminal are UV Express Service Vans and FXs. To your right are jeepneys with some FXs and vans.


    To your left, in the following order


    UV Express Vans & FXs:

    Novaliches - Bayan
    Via Sauyo, Holy Cross, RP

    Tandang Sora - Palengke
    Via NIA - NPC, Visayas Avenue, Congressional

    St. Michael - Marilao
    Via St. Francis, Meralco

    Muzon - Marilao Exit
    Via Tabing Ilog, Loma de Gato

    Sto. Nino - Meycauayan
    Via NLEX, Heritage

    UP - Ayala Land Technohub

    Malolos - Apalit
    Via Tabang, Kapitolyo, Calumpit

    Balagtas
    Via Bocaue Exit, Crossing, Wakas

    Eastwood - C5 Libis
    Via Katipunan, Blueridge, URC

    Ortigas Center

    Tungko
    Via Quirino Highway, Hilltop, Malaria

    San Mateo
    Via Sandigan, Ampid, San Mateo Road

    Almar - Zabarte
    Via Merry Homes, Cielito Homes, North Olympus

    Talipapa - Prok 8
    Via Quirino Highway, HBC, General Avenue

    Sangandaan
    Via Shorthorn, Production, Baesa

    Congressional - Luzon
    Via Philand Subd, Miranla, Republic Avenue

    Vicas

    Deparo - Bagumbong
    Via SB Road, General Luis, Casimiro Road

    Holy Cross - San Bartolome
    Via Mindanao Avenue, Sauyo, C5

    To your right, in the following order


    UV Express Service Vans:

    Montalban
    Via LITEX, Payatas, Tagumpay, Erap (Sub-urban), Manila Hills, Double L

    Camarin

    Quirino - C5
    Via Mindanao Avenue, Tandang Sora, Jem7

    Fairview
    Via SM, Robinson's, Regalado

    Kalaw - Quiapo
    Via West Avenue, Quezon Avenue, Espana

    Project 6
    Via Mindanao Avenue, Visayas Avenue

    St. James - C5
    Via Mindanao Avenue, C5, Tandang Sora

    Quirino - Bayan
    Via Novaliches, RP, Holy Cross

    Vista Verde - Caybiga

    Malinta Exit
    Via Mindanao Avenue, NLEX

    Marikina


    Jeepneys:

    NIA/NPC
    Via Congressional, Mindanao Avenue, Tandang Sora

    Lagro
    Via Commonwealth, Regalado, Bristol

    Quezon City Hall
    Via Veterans, Wildlife, Circle

    UP Campus
    Via Philcoa, SSS

    Monumento
    Via Munoz, Balintawak, Bagong Barrio





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    29 Sept 2011

    How To Get To Tiendesitas And Frontera Verde In Public Transportation

  • 29 Sept 2011
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  • Here are the commuting directions to Tiendesitas via two to three rides on bus or jeepney and MRT/LRT train and in some cases FX. These directions are explained in two options: With MRT/LRT ride and without MRT/LRT ride. This is the second part of our topic on how to go to Tiedesitas which is located inside Frontera Verde complex, an 18.5 hectare development at the corner of Ortigas Avenue and C-5 (E. Rodriguez Jr. Avenue) in Ugong, Pasig City. The first part explains how to drive from different locations in Metro Manila to this shopping and entertainment destination.



    You can also use this guide as well as the first part if you're going to any of the spots inside Frontera Verde, namely: Transcom, Silver City, SM Hypermart, McDonald's, Fun Ranch and Ark Avilon. See map of Frontera Verde and Tiendesitas at the bottom of this post to know the location of each establishment or building inside Frontera Verde. If you want to know how to get to Tiendesitas or any of these places in Frontera Verde by car, go to our first article by clicking this: Driving Directions To Tiendesitas And Frontera Verde.

    How to quickly get direction using this guide?





    The guide is written in long article to make sure routes are thoroughly explained for more complete direction. To get the direction from your location quickly, please scan the article. Scroll down while closely reading only the places below the enumerated routes. Once you see your location or a place near to your location, read through the entire direction under the particular route.

    How to commute to Tiendesitas?


    Route #1

    From location of old downtown Manila area, e.g. Quiapo, Sta. Cruz, C.M. Recto, Chinatown aka Ongpin in Binondo, Divisoria, Lerma, Morayta aka Nicanor Reyes Street and other areas nearby.

    Option 1 - One bus ride from Quiapo, Lerma, Recto and Nicanor Reyes Street aka Morayta: If you're in Sta. Cruz, go to Quezon Boulevard in Quiapo, northbound. If you're in Divisoria, Ongpin or Chinatown and Binondo, ride any jeep with any of these signs: "Morayta Nicanor Reyes PRC", "Cubao" or "Marikina". Unloading areas are along Recto Avenue Extension. Get off the jeep at the intersection of Recto and Nicanor Reyes aka Morayta. Wait for any bus bound for Cainta or Taytay. These buses are usually air-conditioned and could be any of these bus companies: G-Liner, RRCG or Green Star. The sign of bus is either "Cainta" or "Taytay". When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular reference point for commuters and known to bus and jeepney drivers. It's a long journey. You will pass by SM City Santa Mesa, Greenhills Shopping Center, POEA (first corner of EDSA and Ortigas Avenue) and Robinson's Galleria (second corner of EDSA and Ortigas Avenue). After Robinsons Galleria next main intersection with traffic lights is Meralco Avenue. You can now ask conductor to drop u off at IPI. But even without his assistance, you can alight at the exact location. Remember that after EDSA flyover interchange, the next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenuenand C-5. Get off the bus just below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either once the bus stopped in red signal before it crosses C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue) or after it crossed C-5. Now, follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from unloading areas, CLICK HERE.





    Option 2 - Faster route. Onne or two jeepney ride and one train ride: From Divisoria and Binondo area, ride a jeepney with any of these signs: "Morayta", Cubao", "Marikina", or "Stop & Shop". Get off the jeep at LRT-2 Recto Station. From Quiapo and Recto, walk to LRT-2 Recto Station. From Lerma and Morayta, ride a jeepney bound for Divisoria, alight at LRT-2 Recto Station. Ride a train bound for Santolan and alight at Araneta Center Cubao Station. Get down of the station to the right, meaning you must exit the station through the escalators at Gateway Mall which is connected to the right of LRT-2 Araneta Center Cubao Station. Once in the ground level, walk along Aurora Boulevard towards the direction of the train from which you alighted. Walk past General Aguinaldo Avenue where the old tall building of Isetann is situated until you reach the next main intersection of General Romulo Avenue where public jeepneys bound for different directions pass through. There's a big Mercury Drug branch at the corner of General Romulo Avenue and Aurora Boulevard. Ride a jeepney in front of Mercury Drug entrance along General Romulo. The sign in front of the jeepney should be "EVER Rosario De Castro" with the word EVER in bold and big letters. The signs in both sides of the jeepneys read "Cubao via Libis Rosario" or "Cubao via Pasig Santolan Rosario" and "Cubao via Junction Ever Rosario" as well as "Cubao Rosario Sta. Lucia". These jeepneys pass by Eastwood City in Libis, to your left where glass tower building of Citibank Square is very visible from afar with its prominent sign "Citi" attached to the building facade. After the jeep passed by Eastwood City, next main intersection is Ortigas Avenue where Ortigas Avenue-C5 Flyover Interchange is located. You can get off the jeep below the flyover either before the jeep turns left on Ortigas Avenue in red signal or after it turned left from C-5. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #2

    From Ermita and Malate area including Intramuros, SM City Manila, Mabini, U.N. Avenue, M.H. Del Pilar, Pedro Gil, PGH, Philippine Women's University, Philippine Christian University, Saint Paul University, La Salle University, Harrison Plaza and nearby areas.

    Option 1 - Faster. By two train ride and one bus or jeepney ride: From your location take a Baclaran bound train at any LRT-1 stations, e.g. Central Terminal Station/Arroceros, U.N. Avenue Station, Pedro Gil Station, Quirino Avenue Station and Vito Cruz Station. Alight at EDSA Station. Use the footbridge and go to MRT-3 Taft Station. Take another train bound for North. Alight at Ortigas Station. Walk along EDSA's north bound lane until you get to Ortigas Avenue where Robinson's Galleria is located. Ride an air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. After EDSA-Ortigas Avenue flyover, next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue and C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Option 2 - One jeepney ride and a long bus ride: From your location, go to the nearby thoroughfare where public jeepneys pass through, e.g. M.H. Del Pilar Street and Taft Avenue. Along the north bound lane, ride any jeepney with "Quiapo" word on its sign. Alight at Quiapo. Along north bound lane of Quezon Boulevard, wait for a bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign in its front. This bus could any of these bus companies: G-Liner, RRCG or Green Star. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular reference point for commuters and known to bus and jeepney drivers. It's a long journey. You will pass by SM City Santa Mesa, Greenhills Shopping Center, POEA (first corner of EDSA and Ortigas Avenue) and Robinson's Galleria (second corner of EDSA and Ortigas Avenue). After Robinsons Galleria next main intersection with traffic lights is Meralco Avenue. You can now ask conductor to drop u off at IPI. But even without his assistance, you can alight at the exact location. Remember that after EDSA flyover interchange, the next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas and C-5. Get off the bus just below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either once the bus stopped in red signal before it crosses C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue) or after it crossed C-5. Now, follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #3

    From Alabang, Metropolis Starmall, Festival Mall, Sucat, Bicutan, FTI and areas nearby.

    Option 1 - Two bus rides. Travel time dependent on EDSA traffic situation: In Alabang bus bay area, ride a bus bound for any destination in north of Metro Manila but must also have the sign that reads "Ortigas Ilalim". These buses also pass by Sucat, Bicutan and FTI bus loading area. Get off the bus at the unloading area in EDSA and Ortigas Avenue intersection which is near the front of Robinson's Galleria EDSA entrance. Ride an air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Option 2 - Faster. One train ride and two bus ride: Follow direction on where to ride in Alabang, Sucat, Bicutan and FTI. Get off the bus at Magallanes unloading area nearer MRT-3 Magallanes Station. Lots of passengers alight here. Walk your way to MRT Magallanes Station. Ride a train bound for North. Alight at Ortigas Station. Walk along EDSA's north bound lane until you get to Ortigas Avenue where Robinson's Galleria is located. Ride an air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #4

    From Cavite, Tagaytay, Imus, Baclaran, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay Rotunda, EDSA-Taft, NAIA-1 and nearby areas.

    Option 1 - Faster by train: From Cavite, Tagaytay and Imus, ride a bus, jeepney or FX bound for Baclaran. In Baclaran, ride a jeepney with "Nichols" sign or bus with signs like "Monumento", "Fairview" or "Novaliches". Reminder: Dont ride a bus with secondary signboard that reads "Ayala Leveriza". From NAIA-1, ride a bus with "Fairview" sign. From MOA, ride a jeepney bound for "Malibay" at the MOA Transport Terminal, go to Public Transport Terminals Located In Mall Of Asia Or MOA to locate the terminal in MOA. Get off the jeepney or bus at MRT-3 EDSA Station. Ride a train bound for North. Alight at Ortigas Station. Walk along EDSA's north bound lane until you get to Ortigas Avenue where Robinson's Galleria is located. Ride an air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Option 2 - Bus and jeepney rides, travel time dependent on EDSA traffic situation: From NAIA-1, ride a bus with "Fairview" sign, and alight at unloading area in Ortigas. In Baclaran, ride a bus bound for north of Metro Manila but must also displays "Ortigas Ilalim" sign. From MOA, after getting off the jeep at Taft Avenue, ride a bus bound for north but must also displays "Ortigas Ilalim" sign. Get off the bus at the unloading area in EDSA and Ortigas Avenue intersection which is near the front of Robinson's Galleria EDSA entrance. Ride another air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #5

    From Market Market, Bonifacio Global City, Makati City Hall, Rockwell Center, Power Plant Mall, Glorietta 1-2-3-4-5, Greenbelt 1-2-3-4-5, Ayala Avenue, Bel-Air, Washington, Chino Roces Avenue formerly known as Pasong Tamo, Guadalupe and nearby areas.

    Option 1 - Fast by train: Ride a jeep or bus from your location to the nearest MRT-3 Station. From Washington and anywhere in Ayala Avenue, take jeep with "Ayala - Washington" sign, alight at EDSA to take train at MRT Ayala Center Station. From anywhere along Chino Roces Avenue aka Pasong Tamo, ride a jeep with "Mantrade" sign and alight at EDSA to take a train at MRT-3 Magallanes Station. From Makati City Hall and anywhere in J.P. Rizal, take jeep with "Guadalupe" sign. These jeepneys pass through the main road paralleled to J.P. Rizal from Chino Roces to Makati Avenue. Wait for one of these jeepneys along Kalayaan Avenue, Nicanor Garcia and S. Osmena Street. From Makati towards Guadalupe such as in Rockwell Center and Power Plant Mall, take a jeepney with "Guadalupe" sign along J.P. Rizal to take train at MRT-3 Guadalupe Station. From Gil Puyat Avenue aka Buendia in Makati, ride a jeep with "Bel-Air Washington" signs on both sides and "Bel-Air MRT" sign in front to take train at MRT-3 Buendia Station. From Greenbelt and Glorietta Malls, just walk your way to MRT-3 Ayala Center Station. From Market Market in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, take a jeepney with "Guadalupe" sign at Market Market Public Transport Terminal, click New Jeepney & FX Terminal In BGC Market! Market! if you don't know the location of transport terminal in Market Market. Ride a train bound for North and alight at Ortigas Station. Walk along EDSA's north bound lane until you get to Ortigas Avenue where Robinson's Galleria is located. Ride an air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Option 2- Two bus rides from any point along EDSA: Instead of train, you can ride a bus bound for any of these destinations: "Monumento", "Malanday", "Navotas", "Fairview" or "Novaliches". Just make sure the bus has another sign in front that reads "Ortigas Ilalim". Get off the bus at the unloading area in EDSA and Ortigas Avenue intersection which is near the front of Robinson's Galleria EDSA entrance. Ride another air-conditioned bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign or a jeepney with "Rosario" sign. Bus loading area is along Ortigas Avenue in front of Ortigas Avenue entrance of Robinson's Galleria. Terminal of jeepneys bound for Rosario is located just underneath Ortigas flyover. Use the pedestrian lane to get there. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the jeepney or bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #6

    From Monumento in Caloocan, Malanday in Navotas, Valenzuela, Malabon, Fairview, Novaliches, UP Diliman, UP Ayala Technohub, Philcoa, Quezon City Hall, Quezon Memorial Circle, Elliptical Road and nearby areas.

    Option 1 - Buses all the way: Take a bus that runs EDSA route to south of Metro Manila. These buses have signs that read like "Alabang", "Baclaran MOA MIA Coastal", "FTI", "Sucat", etc. Just make sure, there's a secondary sign in front of the bus that reads "Ortigas Ilalim". Don't ride a bus with "Ortigas Ibabaw" or you will walk way way too far before the second bus ride. Get off the bus at the unloading area in Ortigas Avenue-EDSA intersection. Go to the frontage of POEA or Philippine Overseas Employment Administration which is located along Ortigas Avenue near corner EDSA. In red traffic signal for Ortigas vehicles, ride a bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign. If you can't ride a bus in that area because an MMDA enforcer won't allow you, just proceed to the other side of EDSA, use the footbridge and go to the bus loading and unloading area located in front of Robinson's Galleria Ortigas Avenue entrance. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Option 2 - By train. Faster but involved an approximately 500-meter walk from train drop off to the Tiendesitas bound bus loading area: Follow direction in Option 1 but get off the bus at the first MRT-3 Station. From CAMANAVA (Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela), alight at MRT-3 North Station. From Fairview, UP Diliman, UP Ayala Technohub, Quezon Memorial Circle, Quezon City Hall and Philcoa, get off the bus at EDSA before or after the bus turn turns left from East Avenue. Walk your way to MRT-3 GMA Kamuning Station. Ride a train bound for Taft Station, alight at Ortigas Station. Walk along EDSA northward until you get to Ortigas Avenue. Ride a bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign that passes through Ortigas Avenue from Quiapo. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #7

    From Pampanga, Bulacan and other provinces north of Metro Manila

    Ride a bus, jeepney or FX bound for Quezon City. You can quickly get to Tiendesitas via MRT-3. Follow these. If you're riding a bus, make sure its terminal is located in Kamuning-EDSA. From the terminal walk your way to MRT-3 GMA Kamuning Station. If you're taking FX, there's an FX route with terminal located in Trinoma. From Trinoma terminal, just walk your way to MRT-3 North Station. Ride an MRT train bound for Taft Avenue and get off the train at Ortigas Station. Walk along EDSA northward until you get to Ortigas Avenue. Ride a bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign that passes through Ortigas Avenue from Quiapo. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #8

    From Timog Avenue, West Avenue, Tomas Morato and other locations in South Triangle and West Triangle areas.

    From West Avenue ride a jeepney bound for Project 6 and alight at MRT-3 North Station. From Timog Avenue, if you're near to EDSA, you can just walk to the corner of Timog and EDSA. If you're somewhere along Timog nearer to Quezon Avenue, ride a jeep with "Project 2-3" sign and alight at EDSA. From Tomas Morato, ride a jeep with "Project 2-3" sign and alight at EDSA.

    Optin 1 - By bus, long travel, dependent on traffic situation: Ride a bus along EDSA's south bound lane. The bus must displays in its front the secondary signboard that reads "Ortigas Ilalim". Get off the bus at the unloading area in Ortigas Avenue-EDSA intersection. Go to the frontage of POEA or Philippine Overseas Employment Administration which is located along Ortigas Avenue near corner EDSA. In red traffic signal for Ortigas vehicles, ride a bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign. If you can't ride a bus in that area because an MMDA enforcer won't allow you, just proceed to the other side of EDSA, use the footbridge and go to the bus loading and unloading area located in front of Robinson's Galleria Ortigas Avenue entrance. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from bus unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Option 2 - Fast and recommended: From the corner of Timog and EDSA, walk to MRT-3 GMA Kamuning Station. From the corner of EDSA and Kamuning, walk along EDSA northward to get to the approximately 500-meter distance MRT-3 GMA Kamuning. You must cross Timog Avenue before you reach the station. Ride a train bound for Taft Station, alight at Ortigas Station. Walk another approximately 500 meters along EDSA northward until you get to Ortigas Avenue. Ride a bus with "Cainta" or "Taytay" sign that passes through Ortigas Avenue from Quiapo. Pay only minimum. When paying, your destination is IPI, the most popular drop off point nearest to Tiendesitas that known to jeepney and bus drivers. Next main intersection with flyover interchange is Ortigas Avenue corner C-5 (Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue). Get off the bus below the Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover either before or after C-5 traffic lights. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route #9

    From Marikina, Sta Lucia East, Robinson's East, SSS Village and other areas East of Metro Manila near to these vicinities.

    Ride a jeepney bound for Cubao, and alight at Yale Street, its the road to the right of Aurora Boulevard. Its name to the left of Aurora Boulevard is General Romulo Avenue. Explained: Yale and General Romulo is only one road that intersects Aurora Boulevard, only its name to the right of Aurora Boulevard if you're coming from Marikina is Yale and to the left of Aurora Boulevard is General Romulo. Your landmark is Sogo Hotel, which is to the left of Aurora Boulevard few meters before Yale/Gen. Romulo intersection. Walk across Aurora Boulevard towards the corner of General Romulo and Aurora Boulevard. There's a big Mercury Drug branch at the corner of General Romulo Avenue and Auroral Boulevard. Ride a jeepney in front of Mercury Drug entrance along General Romulo. The sign in front of the jeepney should be "EVER Rosario De Castro" with the word EVER in bold and big letters. The signs in both sides of the jeepneys read "Cubao via Libis Rosario" or "Cubao via Pasig Santolan Rosario" and "Cubao via Junction Ever Rosario" as well as "Cubao Rosario Sta. Lucia". These jeepneys pass by Eastwood City in Libis, to your left where glass tower building of Citibank Square is very visible from afar with its prominent sign "Citi" attached to the building facade. After the jeep passed by Eastwood City, next main intersection is Ortigas Avenue where Ortigas Avenue-C5 Flyover Interchange is located. You can get off the jeep below the flyover either before the jeep turns left on Ortigas Avenue in red signal or after it turned left from C-5. Follow walking direction given at Walking Directions from jeepney unloading areas, CLICK HERE.

    Route 10

    From Pasig Palengke area. Ride a jeepney with "Pasig Palengke E. Rodriguez Ugong" signs on both sides of the jeep. These jeepney pass through the exact location of Tiendesitas via C-5 which is E. Rodriguez Jr. Avenue. The jeep will make a U-turn immediately underneath Ortigas Avenue and C-5 flyover to return to Pasig Palengke. You can get off the jeep after the U-Turn because the jeepney stops for a while to wait for passengers going to Pasig. From there, you can walk southward (away from Ortigas). The next road to the right is Las Fiestas. It's the gate of Frontera Verde. Go there, located to the left of the road is Tiendesitas, which is at the left corner of C-5 and Las Fiestas. At the right corner of Las Fiestas and C-5 aka Eulogio Rodriguez Jr Avenue is Transcom.


    Walking Directions From Bus Unloading Area Along Ortigas Avenue Before And After C-5:


    Walk Direction #1 - If you're riding a bus that takes Ortigas Avenue, you can alight when it stops in red signal before it crosses C5. Go to Frontera Drive, the road to the right of Ortigas Avenue before C-5. This road serves as the entrance of Frontera Verde in Origas Avenue. In this photo is the entrance of Frontera Verde that you must see. Go enter this road via pedestrian walk way. Walk along Frontera Drive further until you get to the first road to the left. This road is called Las Fiestas. Tiendesitas is at the south corner of Las Fiestas and Frontera Drive. Use the entrance along Las Fiestas. Follow walking direction number ONE in the map below.

    Walk Map From Bus Unloading Areas



    Walk Direction #2 - If the bus didn't stop before crossing C-5, it will stop at the unloading area after C-5 which is just outside IPI. Walk back along Ortigas Avenue, cross C-5, go left and walk along C-5 away from Ortigas. The first road to the right of C-5 is Las Fiestas and this serves as a Frontera Verde gate. Use the pedestrian walk way and take this road. Tiendesitas is located to the left of Las Fiestas. An entrance to the shopping center is easily seen as you walk up the ascending road. Map above illustrates walking direction from IPI unloading area - it's the number TWO in the map.

    Walking Directions From Jeepney Before And After It Turns Left From C-5 To Ortigas Avenue:


    Walk Direction #1 - If you're riding a jeep from Cubao, you can alight when it stops in red signal before it turns left on Ortigas Avenue. Cross Ortigas Avenue and walk along south bound lane of C-5. After Ortigas Avenue, the first road to the right of C-5 is Las Fiestas and this serves as a Frontera Verde gate. Use the pedestrian walk way and take this road. Tiendesitas is located to the left of Las Fiestas. An entrance to the shopping center is easily seen as you walk up the ascending road. Map below illustrates walking direction from C-5 corner Ortigas Avenue immediately before the jeep turns left on Ortigas Avenue - its number ONE in the map.

    Walk Direction From Jeepney Unloading Areas



    Walk Direction #2 - If the jeepney didn't stop before turning left on Ortigas Avenue, it will stop at the unloading area outside IPI after the left turn. Walk back along Ortigas Avenue, cross C-5, go left and walk along C-5 away from Ortigas. The first road to the right of C-5 is Las Fiestas and this serves as a Frontera Verde gate. Use the pedestrian walk way and take this road. Tiendesitas is located to the left of Las Fiestas. An entrance to the shopping center is easily seen as you walk up the ascending road. Numver TWO in our map above illustrates walking direction from IPI unloading area.

    Below is the Building & Establisment Map of Frontera Verde. In the middle is the Tiendesitas. Immediately near it are spots and destinations such as Transcom, Silver City, SM Hypermart, McDonald's, Fun Ranch, Ark Avilon, Jollibee, Ministop and Shell Gasoline Station. Click each icon or marker to reveal the name of particular establishment. Use them as guide in going to other establishments inside Frontera Verde.
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    16 Sept 2011

    Driving Directions To Tiendesitas And Frontera Verde

  • 16 Sept 2011
  • Lagalag


  • How do we go to Tiendesitas by car?

    First off, there are three main roads that lead to Tiendesitas, please make sure you know them. Second, take the direction that goes to one of these main arterial streets depending on where you will be coming from.

    Before we cut to the chase, please be informed that Tiendesitas is located inside Frontera Verde complex, an 18.5 hectare development at the corner of Ortigas Avenue and C-5 (E. Rodriguez Jr. Avenue). Aside from Tiendesitas, other destinations inside this development project are: Transcom, Silver City, SM Hypermart, McDonald's, Fun Ranch, Ark Avilon and Shell Gasoline Station which is located at the corner of C-5 and Julia Vargas Avenue, the road that bordered Frontera Verde to the south. Please see Building/Establishment Map of Frontera Verde and Route Map of Tiendesitas below this post. For commuting directions, click this How To Get To Tiendesitas And Frontera Verde In Public Transportation

    Here are the driving directions to Tiendesitas from different parts of Metro Manila

    The three roads that lead to Tiendesitas:

    Road #1

    Entrance of Frontera Verde along Ortigas Ave
    Ortigas Avenue - taking the east lane from EDSA, Greenhills, San Juan or Robinson's Galleria, just turn right onto Frontera Verde Ortigas Avenue entrance called Frontera Drive which is approximately 270 meters before the corner of Ortigas Avenue and C-5 aka E. Rodriguez Jr Avenue. Now driving along Frontera Drive, you can either turn left on Las Fiestas and use the Parking entrance there, or drive further on Frontera Drive and enter Tiendesitas at Frontera Drive Parking entrance. Tiendesitas is bordered to the north by Las Fiestas street.

    Road #2

    Julia Vargas Avenue - taking the east lane from SM Mega Mall, Ortigas Center, Meralco Avenue, San Miguel Avenue, Shaw Boulevard or Lanuza Avenue, stay to the leftmost lane and make a left to Frontera Drive, approximately 113 meters before the corner of Julia Vargas Avenue and C-5 aka E. Rodriguez Jr Avenue. McDonald's is located at the corner of Frontera Drive and Julia Vargas. To your left now is Silver City opposite SM Hypermart which is next to McDonald's. Cross the first intersection which is La Tiendas. Tiendesitas south side is at the corner of Frontera Drive and Las Tiendas. Parking entrance is near the corner.

    Road #3

    C-5 aka E. Rodriguez Jr Avenue - here we have two directions. From Eastwood, Libis, Cubao, Katipunan or Commonwealth, pass through Ortigas Avenue and C-5 flyover, immediately change lane to the right and go right at Las Tiendas, the road you get to see upon descent of the flyover. SM Hypermart is located at the corner of C-5 and La Tiendas. To your right is Tiendesitas parking entrance. From Fort Bonifacio, Global City, Market Market or Alabang, take the U-turn slot below Ortigas Avenue and C-5 flyover and immediately turn right onto Las Fiestas, the first road you get to see which also serves as Frontera Verde entrance. Transcom is located at the corner of Las Fiestas and C-5 and to your left is Tiendesitas parking entrance.

    How to get to Tiendesitas

    Route #1

    From Makati areas of Ayala Avenue, Gil Puyat Avenue aka Buendia, Bel-Air, Greenbelt, Glorietta and Ayala Triangle Gardens.

    Take EDSA's north bound lane and turn right onto Kalayaan Avenue. From Gil Puyat flyover, take Kalayaan flyover. In Kalayaan Avenue, turn right onto C-5 and pass through the U-Turn C-5 Kalayaan flyover. Now in north bound lane of C-5, stay to the middle and drive all the way up to Ortigas Avenue. Don't take the Ortigas C-5 flyover. Use the U-Turn slot underneath the flyover, just before Ortigas Avenue. Follow direction at Road #3 above. Approximate distance from Kalayaan Avenue corner C-5 to the U-Turn slot going to Tiendesitas is 3.5 km.

    From Makati areas of Rockwell, J.P. Rizal, Makati City Hall, Olympia, Poblacion, Guadalupe Viejo and nearby areas.

    Taking J.P. Rizal Avenue, turn right onto Estrella. Go all the way to EDSA and turn right to take south bound lane of EDSA. From Guadalupe Viejo, just take EDSA's south bound lane. Use the U-Turn slot underneath Buendia-EDSA flyover to take EDSA's north bound lane. Immediately, turn right onto Kalayaan Avenue, the road with flyover that extends from Buendia-EDSA flyover. Stay in Kalayaan Avenue and follow direction given to drivers from Makati Ayala, Makati Buendia, etc.

    Route #2

    From SM Mall of Asia (MOA), Baclaran, Coastal Road, Atlantic Avenue, Pacific Avenue, NAIA-3, Resorts World Manila.

    MOA - Avoid EDSA, take Macapagal Boulevard left to NAIA Road, cross Roxas Boulevard. In NAIA Road, turn left on Domestic Road. Baclaran - take Quirino Avenue, left to NAIA Road and left to Domestic Road, which ends in Airport Road. Turn right onto Airport Road which becomes Andrews Avenue and drive all the way to the big rotunda near NAIA-3. Turn right to go with the traffic flow in the rotunda and back to Andrews Avenue. Follow the direction of the road until it turn left and change its name to Sales Road. This is the direction to take if you're coming from Resort World Manila and NAIA-3. Avoid getting to the skyway. Stay to the ground level road and cross SLEX via dedicated flyover. Once you crossed SLEX, road name becomes Lawton Avenue and from then, it would be a smooth swirling drive towards Bonifacio Global City. Road names becomes 5th Avenue in Global City. Head towards Kalayaan. Cross McKinley, Rizal Drive, 26th, 28th, 29th and 30th streets. Then turn left on 32nd Street. Drive all the way crossing 3rd Street and Rizal Drive. Avoid getting onto Kalayaan flyover. Turn right onto Kalayaan Avenue and drive all the way to C-5. Turn right onto C-5 and pass through the U-Turn C-5 Kalayaan flyover. Now in north bound lane of C-5, stay to the middle and drive all the way up to Ortigas Avenue. Don't take the Ortigas C-5 flyover. Use the U-Turn slot underneath the flyover, just before Ortigas Avenue. Follow direction at Road #3 above. Approximate distance from Kalayaan Avenue corner C-5 to the U-Turn slot going to Tiendesitas is 3.5 km.

    Route #3

    From Timog, Tomas Morato, South Triangle, Kamuning, Dona Alejandro Roces Avenue, E. Rodriguez Sr Avenue and nearby areas.

    Take Tomas Morato. Turn right on E. Rodriguez Sr Avenue in which Tomas Morato ends. First traffic lights are at Dona M Hemedy Street. Second traffic lights are at Gilmore Avenue. Turn left on Gilmore. Drive all the way, cross Aurora Boulevard where LRT Line 2 runs. Stay to the middle, cross Santolan Road, and drive past Greenhilss all the way and cross EDSA. You're now driving along Ortigas Avenue which starts at Santolan Road. After EDSA, the next busy intersection with traffic lights is Meralco Avenue. Next to Meralco Avenue is Lanuza Avenue. After crossing Lanuza Avenue, change lane to the right then take the Frontera Drive to get to Tiendesitas. Follow direction at Road #1 above.

    Route #4

    From Proj 6-7-8, SM City North EDSA, TRinoma and nearby areas via Quezon City Memorial Cirlce/Elliptical Road, Kalayaan and Kamias Road.

    From your origin head to Quezon City Memorial Circle. From Project 6, take Visayas. From Project 7 and 8, take Mindanao, left to North Avenue. From Trinoma and SM North, take North Avenue. Take the one way Elliptical Road past Quezon Avenue and East Avenue, the two respective main roads perpendicular to the right of Elliptical Road, then turn right onto Kalayaan Avenue, the main road next to Quezon City Hall. Drive all the way past steets of Mayaman, Matalino, Malingap, Matino and the main intersection of V. Luna Avenue, then turn left on Kamias Avenue. There's a Caltex at the right corner of Kalayaan and Kamias. Stay to the middle of Kamias Road, cross main intersection of Anonas and turn right onto Langka. Drive past Bignay Street, then go left in Chico Street aka Xavierville Avenue which ends up in C-5 (Katipunan). Turn left on Esteban Abada Street, the intersection before C-5. If you go straight to C-5 from Chico, you will end up in Aurora Boulevard where traffic is heavy and you will need to make a U-Turn back to C-5 again. So, make sure you turn left on Esteban Abada Street to be able to take Katipunan flyover. Again, Abada Street is the last road before C-5 (Katipunan). In Abada, turn right onto the next street (Rosa Alvero), then turn right onto C-5 (Katipunan), take the flyover and drive past C-5/Katipunan-Boni Serrano Tunnel and Eastwood City to your left all the way to Frontera Drive. Take the C-5/Ortigas flyover and follow direction given at Road #3 above.

    Route #5

    From NLEX, Bulacan, Pampanga, other areas north of Metro Manila.

    Take NLEX-Mindanao Exit. In Mindanao Avenue, pass through Quirino Tunnel and drive all the way past Tandang Sora and cross Congressional Avenue, a wide main road (with traffic lights). Immediately make a U-Turn to get back towards Congressional. Turn right onto Congressional. (Note: This direction is by virtue of the fact that as of this writing, there are no left turns in Mindanao and Congressional intersection.) Now in Congressional, cross Visayas Avenue, another wide road intersecting Congressional Avenue. Your next turn is Tandang Sora Avenue. Remember: Tandang Sora Avenue is approximately 625 meters from Visayas Avenue. A lot of motorists turn right onto Tandang Sora. There are many road signs pointing to Tandang Sora which is a little bit narrow and runs diagonal from Congressional. Now, turn right onto Tandang Sora Avenue. Next main intersection to cross is Commonwealth Avenue, the so called "killer highway" because of its being the widest road in the Philippines. It is easy to notice you're approaching Commonwealth Avenue because there's a flyover above it. Traffic in this intersection is moderate to heavy. Go cross Commonwealth Avenue. Now, after crossing Commonwealth Avenue, Tandang Sora bends to the left as it merges a little bit with Commonwealth and then separate again in a diagonal way. Just follow road direction. Traffic here is sometimes heavy because of public jeepneys that stand right in the corner, but after that it's gonna be smooth sailing. Tandang Sora Avenue becomes Katipunan Avenue in area where you will conspicuously see Manila Water Head Office signage that stands in the center island of now widened road. This area is popularly known as MWSS and you get to see another sign of Maynilad. Now, stay to the middle and watch for road signs and take the lane below Eastwood City sign. You get to pass through a flyover and then the Libis Boni Serrano Katipunan Tunnel and eventually C-5 and Ortigas Avenue flyover. Follow direction in Road #3 to familiarize where to turn from C-5 and locate the Parking Area.

    Route #6

    From Taguig, Bonifacio Global City, Market Market and nearby areas.

    Take C-5 north bound lane from your origin. Drive all the way up to Ortigas Avenue-C5 flyover. Don't take the flyover. Use the U-Turn slost below the flyover few meters before Ortigas Avenue. Follow direction given in Road #3 explaining where to turn from C-5 and where to park your car.

    Route #7

    From Quiapo, Intramuros, SM City Manila, C.M. Recto Avenue, Sta. Cruz Manila, Divisoria, Binondo, Ongpin and other nearby areas.

    SM City Manila and Intramuros - take Ayala Boulevard crossing Pasig River via Ayala Bridge. Quiapo - take Carlos Palanca Sr Street and left to P. Casal which changes to Legarda in C.M. Recto. Santa Cruz, Ongpin, Binondo, Divisoria - take C.M. Recto Avenue and left to Legarda. In Legarda, take the Legarda-Ramon Magsaysay flyover which crisscrosses with Nagthan Bridge and LRT Line 2. You're now traversing Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard. After passing by LRT-2 Pureza Station, turn right onto Old Sta Mesa Street. Up ahead, Old Sta Mesa forms a Y-intersection with each side a one way traffic. Take the right side of the Y-intersection to go with the traffic flow. This road becomes Valenzuela Street and the next main road that intersects it is Vactorio Mapa. Turn right onto V. Mapa. In V. Mapa, you will pass through a bridge and next to it is a main intersection of Kalentong. Go cross Kalentong. Now, you're traversing Shaw Boulevard which intersects EDSA where there's a flyover known as EDSA-Shaw Blvd Overpass. Avoid getting onto the overpass or flyover, because you will turn left on EDSA. Take the service road below EDSA-Shaw Blvd Overpass, stay to the left and at green light, turn left on EDSA. Now, turn right onto Julia Vargas Avenue, the main road that runs right below the middle of the huge SM Mega Mall. Turn right onto Saint Francis Street, the road at the back of SM Mega Mall, then left on Lourdes Street, the next intersection. Turn left on San Miguel Avenue and then turn right back onto Julia Vargas Avenue. You need to get around because Julia Vargas is one way from San Miguel to Saint Francis with all traffic go towards EDSA. Back in Julia Vargas, stay to the middle and drive all the way, crossing main intersection of Meralco Avenue below Meralco Avenue-Julia Vargas flyover. Next intersection is Lanuza Avenue. After crossing Lanuza Avenue, change your lane to the left in preparation for the left turn that will take you to Frontera Verde where Tiendesitas is exactly located. Follow direction given at Road #2 above detailing how to get to the exact location of Tiendesitas inside Frontera Verde and telling you where to park your car.

    Route #8

    From Mandaluyong area of Mandaluyong City Hall, Boni Avenue, Gabby's, Primo Cruz, San Francisco, Boni-Pioneer, EDSA-Pioneer, EDSA-Boni, Robinson's Pioneer, and places near to these areas.

    Take Boni Avenue's EDSA bound lane. Pass through Boni-EDSA Tunnel to get to the other side. Boni Avenue becomes Pioneer Street after the tunnel. Continue your drive in Pioneer all the way to Shaw Boulevard where a Caltex Station is located to the right corner. Turn right onto Shaw Boulevard. Next turn is to Meralco Avenue which starts to the left of Shaw, but there's no left turn from Shaw Boulevard to Meralco Avenue. So, drive past Meralco Avenue and use the oval rotunda up ahead, located before Ynares Sports Arena which is to the left of Shaw and visible from afar. After your U-turn, turn right onto Meralco Avenue. Avoid getting onto Meralco Avenue-Julia Vargas flyover. Turn right onto Julia Vargas Avenue, the main road that passes through below the middle of the flyover/overpass. In Julia Vargas, you will cross the intersection of Lanuza. Change your lane to the left after crossing Lanuza in preparation for the left turn to Frontera Verde where Tiendesitas is exactly located. Please read direction in Road #2 above detailing how to get to the exact location of Tiendesitas inside Frontera Drive and telling you where to park your car.

    Route #9

    From Alabang, Sucat, Metropolis Starmall, Alabang Town Center, Festival Mall, Filinvest and nearby areas.

    Take SLEX and use C-5 Exit. Stay to the middle of swirling road of C-5 and drive past Fort Bonifacio Global City. Approximate distance from SLEX to the U-Turn slot below Ortigas-C5 flyover is 11 km. Follow direction at Road #3 above.

    Route #10

    From Robinson's Place Manila, Ermita, Malate, CCP Complex and nearby areas.

    Option 1. Take Pedro Gil Street. Drive all the way and cross President Quirino Avenue. Option 2. Take President Quirino Avenue and turn right onto Pedro Gil Street. This is the best way to take if you're coming from CCP Complex. Stay on Pedro Gil and drive all the way, crossing a part of Pasig River via bridge. Road name becomes New Panaderos in area where you cross Pasig River. Turn right onto Boni Avenue and drive all the way to EDSA passing through a big rotunda where Mandaluyong City Hall is located in the middle. Avoid getting to EDSA. Pass through the Boni-EDSA Tunnel to get to the other side. Boni Avenue becomes Pioneer Street after the tunnel. Continue your drive in Pioneer all the way to Shaw Boulevard where a Caltex Station is located to the right corner. Turn right onto Shaw Boulevard. Next turn is to Meralco Avenue which starts to the left of Shaw, but there's no left turn from Shaw Boulevard to Meralco Avenue. So, drive past Meralco Avenue and use the oval rotunda up ahead, located before Ynares Sports Arena which is to the left of Shaw and visible from afar. After your U-turn, turn right onto Meralco Avenue. Avoid getting onto Meralco Avenue-Julia Vargas flyover. Turn right onto Julia Vargas Avenue. In Julia Vargas, you will cross the intersection of Lanuza. Change your lane to the left after crossing Lanuza in preparation for the left turn to Frontera Verde where Tiendesitas is exactly located. Please read direction in Road #2 above detailing how to get to the exact location of Tiendesitas inside Frontera Drive and telling you where to park your car.

    Route #11

    From Caloocan area, e.g. Monumento, Bagong Barrio, Balintawak and nearby areas.

    Take EDSA's south bound lane. Make a U-Turn to Congressional Avenue in Munoz. Turn right onto Congressional and drive all the way, crossing Mindanao Avenue, Visayas Avenue and and a small road of Macaya Steet, then turn right onto Tandang Sora Avenue which intersects Congressional in a little bit curb direction for a driver to notice, take care not to miss. After crossing the main and the widest highway in the Philippines called Commonwealth Avenue, it would be a smooth drive all the way to Tiendesitas with no more turns to make. Just pass through C-5/Katipunan-Boni Serrano Tunnel and eventually C-5 and Ortigas Avenue flyover. Follow direction in Road #3 to familiarize where to turn from C-5 and locate the Parking Area.

    Frontera Verde Building & Establishment Map. Click each icon or marker to reveal the name of particular establishment. Driving Map to Tiendesitas Parking Areas below this map.


    Location Map Tiendesitas: Drive access to Parking areas
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    14 Sept 2011

    Public Transport Terminals Located In Mall Of Asia Or MOA

  • 14 Sept 2011
  • Lagalag


  • There are times that we go to a certain place by car of relatives or a friend and then suddenly something unexpected happens that we ought to leave the place immediately. So it's important that we have knowledge of the locations of transport terminals in that particular place. Not only that, we must also have the complete list of all the destinations of all public transport vehicles located in the area.

    Jeepney Queue at MOA Terminal
    In MOA, there are two transport terminals that take commuters to various locations in Metro Manila including towns and landmarks in the provinces of Laguna and Cavite as well as Cavite City. I recommend to bookmark this page especially in your handheld devices such as android phones and ipads so that you can easily check if a certain location is being served by a jeepney or an FX from the two terminals located just outside the massive buildings that consist Mall Of Asia. Wi-fi is free in this super mall, just type directionsonweb.blogspot.com in your browser then use the search box and search for "transport terminals mall of asia". It would be handy if you bookmark the page, you get to open it quickly especially when the need to breeze out of MOA arises.

    Here are the destinations and important places to which jeepneys, FXs, multicabs and vans from the MOA terminals are headed.

    Aguinaldo Highway
    Airport Road
    Alabang
    Alabang Zapote Road
    ATC
    Baclaran Simbahan
    Balibago
    Bayanan
    BF Mcdo
    Bicutan
    Buhay Na Tubig
    C5
    Cash & Carry
    Casimiro
    Cavite City
    Coastal Road
    Dapitan
    Dasmarinas Bayan
    Dasmarinas, Cavite
    DFA
    EVACOM
    Evangelista, Makati
    Fort Bonifacio
    FTI
    Golden City
    Heritage Hotel
    Imus
    Imus BDO
    K Line
    Lianas Supermarket Pasay Rotunda
    Libertad Pasay Palengke
    Ligas
    LRT Gil Puyat Station
    Lydia's Lechon Baclaran
    Macapagal Boulevard Pasay
    Magallanes, Makati

    Malibay
    Mcdo EDSA Baclaran
    Metropoint Mall
    Molino
    Moonwalk
    MRT Taft Station
    Naic
    Nichols
    Noveleta
    NSO
    Pacita Complex
    PAGASA Subdivision
    Paliparan
    Pasay Rotunda
    PNB
    Quezon Avenue
    Quiapo
    Rosario
    Seaside Macapagal Boulevard
    SLEX
    SM Bacoor
    SM North City EDSA
    SM South Mall
    SM Sucat
    Sucat
    Sucat Highway
    Talaba
    Tanza
    Tenement
    TESDA
    Tramo, Pasay
    Trinoma
    Valley 1&2
    World Trade Center
    Zapote

    The transport terminals are located in two easy to locate areas. The first terminal is right outside the North Parking Building while the second one is to the front of the South Parking Building. If you're not familiar, here are the things to remember: North Parking Building is the one where Hypermart, a big supermarket, is located at its ground floor and there's a McDonald's outlet to its front end. North terminal is located just across the service road called Pacific Drive to its front. South Parking Building is the one where SM Department Store is located at the ground floor. South terminal is located across Pacific Drive and near to SM Mall Of Asia Arena, now under construction. Between the two terminals is the SM Mall Of Asia Globe that illuminates at night. Please see map below.

    Aside from jeepneys, FXs, and vans, taxis are also available in both terminals. Here are the specific destinations of different public transport vehicles you get to see in each terminal of MOA:

    North Terminal
    First row – Taxi bay

    Second row – Taxi bay

    Third row (UV Express Vans & Fxs)
    Alabang via Coasta Road
    Alabang-Zapote Road
    Dasmarinas Paliparan

    Fouth row (UV Express Vans & Fxs)
    SM City North EDSA
    via Quezon Avenue
    Sucat via
    Bicutan
    SM North/Trinoma
    via Quiapo

    Fifth row (Vans)
    Pagasa Subdivision
    Buhay na Tubig
    Imus
    Naic
    Tanza
    Rosario
    Cavite City
    Noveleta

    Sixth row:
    Macapagal Boulevard
    via Buendia
    LRT Gil Puyat
    Cash & Carry
    Golden City
    via Bayanan
    Ligas
    Molino

    Seventh row (Jeepneys):
    Nichols
    via Tramo
    DFA Roxas Boulevard
    Baclaran Simbahan

    Eight row (Jeepneys):
    FTI
    via Evangelista
    Magallanes
    Fort Bonifacio
    TESDA
    C-5
    Tenement

    Ninth row (Multicabs)
    Macapagal Boulevard
    via Buendia
    LRT Gil Puyat Station
    MRT Taft Station
    Pasay Rotunda

    South Terminal
    First row is Taxi Bay

    Second row (UV Express Vans and Fxs):
    Moonwalk, Casimiro, Zapote, ATC, Alabang, Sucat Highway, BF Mcdo, Valley 1&2, Evacom, SM Sucat

    Third row (UV Express Vans & Fxs)
    Dasmarinas Bayan, Pag-asa Imus, SM Bacoor, Paliparan, Molino, Dasmarinas via Aguinaldo Highway, Paliparan via SM Molino, Golden City, Pag-asa via Coastal Road, Talaba, SM Bacoor, Imus BDO, Buhay na Tubig, Balibago via SLEX, Pacita Complex

    Fourth row (Jeepneys)
    Alabang Derecho, Skyway, SM Bicutan, DOST

    Fifth row (Jeepneys)
    MRT LRT
    Heritage Hotel
    Pasay Rotunda

    Sixth row (Jeepneys)
    FTI via:
    Evangelista, Magallanes, Fort Bonifacio, TESDA, C-5, Tenement

    Seventh row (Jeepneys)
    Dapitan
    Quiapo via Taft
    Buendia aka Gil Puyat
    Libertad aka Arnaiz Avenue Pasay
    Pasay Palengke
    Sucat Highway

    Eight row (Jeepneys)
    Baclaran

    Night row (Mulitcabs)
    LRT Taft Buendia/Gil Puyat
    Seaside
    Macapagal Boulevard
    PNB NSO
    World Trade Center

    Tenth row ( Multicabs)
    EDSA Taft
    Pasay Rotunda
    Lianas & Metropoint Mall
    Heritage Hotel

    Eleventh row (Multicabs)
    Baclaran Simbahan
    K Line
    DFA
    Airport Road
    Lydia's Lechon Baclaran
    Mcdo Baclaran
    Heritage Hotel

    UV Express Vans & FXs at MOA Terminal
    MOA Transport Terminal Signs
    Multicabs bound for various destinations at MOA
    MOA Globe seen from Transport Terminal

    Location Map - Mall Of Asia Transportation Terminals


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