MRT-3 MRT Line 3
Santolan-Annapolis
Station 5 of 13 on MRT-3, between Araneta-Cubao and Ortigas. A trip from here costs ₱13 to ₱24 on a beep card, half that while the 50% discount is in force.
From here ₱13–₱24 Transfer None
Train hours
DOTr-MRT3 does not publish its operating hours, so this page and the app do not guess at them.
Which car to board
- The front car is reserved. Its first 2 doors are for seniors, PWDs, pregnant riders and anyone travelling with children; the next 3 are for women. Guards enforce it on the platform.
Source: MRT-3 management, checked 22 September 2026.
How to pay
Besides beep and a Single Journey ticket, MRT-3 gates also take bank cards and phones that pay by tap, and GCash QR. Only some gates have the new readers. beep works at all of them, so look for the marked gate before you queue.
Source: GCash help centre, checked 2 October 2026.
Around the station
Its nearest landmarks include Camp Aguinaldo, the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Department of National Defense main headquarters; Camp Crame, the Philippine National Police's main headquarters; V.V.
From Wikipedia's article on the station, CC BY-SA 4.0. Summarised, not checked against the operator.
Fares from Santolan-Annapolis
MRT-3 fares as of 4 January 2015, with the 50% DOTr fare discount applied.
- North Avenue · ₱8 beep (₱16 posted)
- Quezon Avenue · ₱8 beep (₱16 posted)
- GMA Kamuning · ₱6 beep (₱13 posted)
- Araneta-Cubao · ₱6 beep (₱13 posted)
- Ortigas · ₱6 beep (₱13 posted)
- Shaw Boulevard · ₱6 beep (₱13 posted)
- Boni · ₱8 beep (₱16 posted)
- Guadalupe · ₱8 beep (₱16 posted)
- Buendia (Gil Puyat) · ₱10 beep (₱20 posted)
- Ayala · ₱10 beep (₱20 posted)
- Magallanes · ₱10 beep (₱20 posted)
- Taft Avenue · ₱12 beep (₱24 posted)
Get a buzz one stop before Santolan-Annapolis
The TrainsPh app wakes you a stop early, works with no signal on a crowded platform, and tells you if your line goes down.