LRT-2 LRT Line 2
J. Ruiz
Station 5 of 13 on LRT-2, between V. Mapa and Gilmore. A trip from here costs ₱14 to ₱27 on a beep card, half that while the 50% discount is in force.
From here ₱14–₱27 Transfer None
Train hours
The first train leaves at 04:50.
The last train toward Recto leaves here at 21:13.
The last train toward Antipolo leaves here at 21:33.
Source: Light Rail Transit Authority, checked 20 September 2026.
Which car to board
- Folding bikes are allowed if folded, wheels up to 20 inches, in the last coach, up to 5 per train.
Source: Light Rail Transit Authority, checked 22 September 2026.
How to pay
Besides beep and a Single Journey ticket, LRT-2 gates also take bank cards and phones that pay by tap, and GCash QR, since 13 July 2026. Only some gates have the new readers. beep works at all of them, so look for the marked gate before you queue.
Source: The Philippine STAR, reporting the DOTr and LRTA launch, checked 2 October 2026.
Around the station
As the only station in San Juan, it serves the inner areas of the city including N. Domingo Street, where the San Juan City Hall and San Juan Medical Center are located, and Pinaglabanan district, where Pinaglabanan Shrine and St.
From Wikipedia's article on the station, CC BY-SA 4.0. Summarised, not checked against the operator.
Fares from J. Ruiz
LRT-2 fares as of 2 August 2023, with the 50% DOTr fare discount applied.
- Recto · ₱9 beep (₱19 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- Legarda · ₱9 beep (₱18 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- Pureza · ₱8 beep (₱16 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- V. Mapa · ₱7 beep (₱15 posted) · ₱7 Single Journey
- Gilmore · ₱7 beep (₱14 posted) · ₱7 Single Journey
- Betty Go-Belmonte · ₱8 beep (₱16 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- Araneta Center-Cubao · ₱8 beep (₱17 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- Anonas · ₱9 beep (₱19 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- Katipunan · ₱10 beep (₱20 posted) · ₱10 Single Journey
- Santolan · ₱11 beep (₱22 posted) · ₱12 Single Journey
- Marikina-Pasig · ₱12 beep (₱24 posted) · ₱12 Single Journey
- Antipolo · ₱13 beep (₱27 posted) · ₱15 Single Journey
Get a buzz one stop before J. Ruiz
The TrainsPh app wakes you a stop early, works with no signal on a crowded platform, and tells you if your line goes down.