Ortigas MRT Station

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Ortigas MRT Station
Location Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City
Operational December 16, 1999
Line Blue Line
Platforms 2

Ortigas MRT Station is a station on the Manila MRT Blue Line (MRT-3). Ortigas station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. The station is located in the Pasig City portion of Ortigas Center and is named after either Ortigas Center or Ortigas Avenue, which is nearby.

Ortigas station is the eighth station for trains headed to North Avenue and the sixth station for trains headed to Taft Avenue.

The station is near areas such as St. Pedro Poveda College, an all-girls school, Robinsons Galleria, a shopping mall, and also to SM Megamall and some of the offices of JG Summit Holdings.

SM Megamall, seen from the MRT train heading towards Ortigas Station.
SM Megamall, seen from the MRT train heading towards Ortigas Station.

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Buses, jeepneys and taxis all serve Ortigas station, but they have to be taken from Robinsons Galleria. Buses and jeepneys ply both the EDSA and Ortigas Avenue routes.


Preceding station Manila MRT Following station
Shaw Boulevard   Blue Line   Santolan
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