Taxis are plentiful throughout Manila, and are a cheap and effective way of reaching your destination quickly and on time.
Taxis are metered. If a taxi is not metered, be sure to negotiate a price beforehand.
Metro Rail Transit
The MRT or Metro Rail Transit is a quick and convenient way to travel across the city of Manila.
Electronic cards may be bought from booths, with prices varying based on distance. MRT prices go from PHP 9.50 - PHP 14. LRT tickets are fixed at PHP 12.
Jeepneys are the common method of transport in the Philippines. Inspired by American military jeeps, these colourful vehicles are well-known for their flamboyant decoration and have become a symbol of Philippine culture.
Jeepneys run along set courses and are hailed en route.