Commuting to SM Megamall


One of the largest malls in the Philippines, SM Megamall is divided into 3 sections: Mega A, Mega B, and The Attrium. Located at Ortigas, it is just a stone's throw away from a large number of office buildings and malls (Shangri-la Plaza, The Podium, St. Francis Square, Robinson's Galleria, EDSA Central, etc.)


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Fast Facts:

Nearest Train Station: MRT-Ortigas (SM Megamall) and MRT-Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall)
FX Route: Quiapo-SM Megamall

Commuting Routes:

From Caloocan:

  1. Along Quirino Highway (Novaliches-Ipo Road), ride an FX/jeep to Blumentritt, and get off at Dapitan.
  2. Ride a jeep to Quiapo, and get off at A.H. Lacson (Gov. Forbes). Dangwa is just after UST/A.H. Lacson (Gov. Forbes).
  3. Ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.

From Cavite:

  1. Ride a bus to Pasay and get off at EDSA corner Taft Avenue.
  2. Get to MRT Taft Station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.

From Makati:

Route 1: MRT
  1. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  2. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.
Route 2: FX
  1. From Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue (Buendia), ride an FX to Crossing/SM Megamall/Robinsons Galleria, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.

From Mandaluyong/Pasig:

  1. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  2. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.

From Manila:

Route 1: LRT1-MRT
  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Walk through the connecting foot bridge towards MRT-Taft terminal station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.
Route 2: LRT-2-MRT
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers' Plaza towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.
Route 3: Jeep-FX
  1. From Divisoria/Recto/Legarda/Ramon Magsaysay Boulevard, ride a jeep to San Juan or Cubao, and get off at Vicente Cruz/Pureza. Landmark is National Statistics Office.
  2. Ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.
Route 4: LRT-2-FX
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Pureza Station.
  2. Ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.
Route 5: FX
  1. From Quiapo, ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.
Route 6: Jeep-FX
  1. From Bacood, Punta, or Sta. Mesa, ride a jeep to Quiapo, and get off at Quiapo.
  2. From Quiapo, ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.

From Paranaque:

Route 1: LRT1-MRT
  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Walk through the connecting foot bridge towards MRT-Taft terminal station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.
Route 2: Jeep-MRT
  1. From Baclaran, ride a jeep passing through Taft (e.g., to Divisoria), and get off at MRT-Taft terminal station along EDSA. Landmark is Metropoint Mall.
  2. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  3. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.

From Pasay:

  1. Take the LRT1 to EDSA station.
  2. Walk through the connecting foot bridge towards MRT-Taft terminal station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.

From Quezon City:

Route 1: LRT-2-MRT
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers' Plaza towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.
Route 2: LRT-2-FX
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Pureza station.
  2. Ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.

From San Juan:

Route 1: LRT-2-MRT
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Araneta Center-Cubao station.
  2. Walk through Gateway Mall and Farmers' Plaza towards MRT-Cubao station.
  3. Take the MRT to Shaw Blvd. (Shangri-La Plaza Mall) or Ortigas station (SM Megamall).
  4. You'll see SM Megamall and Shangri-La Plaza Mall from the station.
Route 2: LRT-2-FX
  1. Take the LRT-2 to Pureza station.
  2. Ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.
Route 3: Jeep-FX
  1. From Aurora Boulevard, ride a jeep to Divisoria, and get off at Vicente Cruz/Pureza. Landmark is National Statistics Office.
  2. Ride an FX to SM Megamall, and get off at Shangri-La Plaza or SM Megamall.

4 comments:

Joanne said...

Do you have a list of JEEP/FX/BUS ROUTES that stop in Megamall or leave FROM Megamall? I am trying to help out a relative from out of town the doesn't know his way around BUT knows how to get to Megamall. Megamall will be his jump off point to go anywhere...I just need a list. Thank you so very much!

Joanne said...

I looked at the Megamall website but they only have directions on how to get to Megamall...The MOA website lists the areas where the PUV goes out of each of their terminals.

trina said...

What if from Lipa?

P said...

Where exactky in Quiapo will I find that FX going to SM Megamall?

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