Line(s) MRT-3 Structure type Elevated Opened 15 December 1999 | Platforms Side platform Disabled access Yes Tracks 2 | |
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Location Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
Brgy. Wack-Wack Greenhills, Mandaluyong Owned by Department of Transportation and Communications
Metro Rail Transit Corporation Address Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines Owners Department of Transportation, Metro Rail Transit Corporation Similar Shaw Boulevard MRT Stati, Santolan–Annapolis MRT Station, Araneta Center–Cubao LRT station, Ayala MRT Station, North Avenue MRT stati | ||
Ortigas MRT Station is a station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3 (MRT-3). The station is located in the Mandaluyong portion of Ortigas Center (under Barangay Wack Wack Greenhills East) and is named after either Ortigas Center or Ortigas Avenue, which is nearby.
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Ortigas Station is the sixth station for trains headed to Taft Avenue and the eighth station for trains headed to North Avenue.
Nearby landmarks
The station serves the Ortigas business district and is located beside the Asian Development Bank headquarters. It is near major shopping malls, such as Robinsons Galleria, SM Megamall, The Podium and St. Francis Square Mall; as well as the headquarters of the Philippine Stock Exchange, Meralco, UnionBank, Robinsons Bank and JG Summit Holdings. A few government buildings are also located in the station's vicinity including the central offices of the Department of Transportation and Communications, Securities and Exchange Commission and the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, as well as educational institutions like Saint Pedro Poveda College and La Salle Green Hills. The EDSA Shrine, Meralco Theater, Lopez Museum, The Medical City, Eton Cyberpod, Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Oakwood Premier hotels are also nearby.
West of Ortigas MRT Station is the gate to Wack Wack Village at Berkeley Street, where the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club is located.
Transportation links
Buses, jeepneys and taxis serve the station, but passengers may board them from either Robinson's Galleria (buses, jeepneys, taxis) or SM Megamall (buses, taxis). Buses ply both EDSA and Ortigas Avenue routes, while jeepneys ply along Ortigas Avenue for routes heading to Pasig and Rizal Province to the east, and San Juan and the City of Manila to the west. A Philtranco bus terminal located at the back of SM Megamall Building A serves passengers bound for Clark International Airport.