Mandaluyong City
Mandaluyong is the "Shopping Capital of the Philippines" and one of Metro Manila's smallest but most densely populated cities. Home to SM Megamall (one of the largest malls in PH), the EDSA-Ortigas business corridor, and several major BPO offices. Bordered by Makati, Pasig, San Juan, and Quezon City.
📄 How to Get There
## By AirnThe nearest airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), approximately 10 km away. Travel time is 25-50 minutes by taxi or car depending on traffic. Airlines serving NAIA include Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia Philippines.nn## By BusnShaw Boulevard Terminal (Shaw Blvd area): EDSA Bus Carousel, Jeepneys with routes to Makati, Quezon City, Pasig.nn## By RoadnEDSA connects to Makati, Quezon City, Pasay (15-30 min).nShaw Boulevard connects to Pasig, San Juan (10-20 min).nOrtigas Avenue connects to Pasig, Quezon City (10-20 min).nn## Local Transportn**Taxi:** Metered taxis widely available. Base fare: PHP 40. n**Ride_hailing:** Grab available. Primary ride-hailing.n**Jeepney:** Jeepney routes along Shaw Blvd and EDSA. Fare: PHP 12 minimum. n**Tricycle:** Sidecar motorcycles for short trips. Fare: PHP 20-50. n**Rail:** MRT-3 (Shaw Boulevard, Ortigas stations). Fare: PHP 15-30.
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Retail (SM Megamall, EDSA Central), BPO, healthcare (Mandaluyong Medical Center, PCMC)