Balintawak station

Balintawak station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1, and has been constructed during the Line 1 North Extension Project. It opened on March 22, 2010. This station serves passengers going to and from the northern parts of Luzon using the North Luzon Expressway.

Balintawak
Location	1179 Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Balintawak Quezon City, Metro Manila Philippines
Owned by	Department of Transportation Light Rail Manila Corporation
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Buses and jeepneys
Construction
Structure type	Overpass
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	BW
History
Opened	March 22, 2010
Services
Preceding station Manila LRT Following station Roosevelt Terminus Line 1 Monumento towards Baclaran
Location
Balintawak Location within Metro Manila

Balintawak is one of two Line 1 stations serving Quezon City, the other one is Roosevelt. It is the second station for trains headed to Baclaran, the nineteenth station for trains headed to Roosevelt. It is the temporary terminus of the line while the Grand Central Terminal Station after Roosevelt station is being built.

The station is located at the boundary of barangays Balingasa, Unang Sigaw, and Apolonio Samson, in front of the Balintawak Market and near the Quezon City – Caloocan boundary. It is located near the Balintawak Cloverleaf.

Transportation links

There are several city buses and jeepneys plying EDSA.

Nearby landmarks

Overview of Balintawak from the Station

The station is close to Balintawak Market and adjacent to Puregold Balintawak. An access road to Ayala Land's Cloverleaf estate is built right beside the station. Accessing Ayala Malls Cloverleaf from the station requires riding the shuttle service stationed near the Southbound entrance. It will soon directly connect to the annex of the mall which will be completed within 2022.

See also

• List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila
• Manila Light Rail Transit System