Quirino

LRT-1 station

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Quirino station, also formerly known as President Quirino station, is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system in Malate, Manila City. It is situated at the intersection of Taft Avenue, San Andres Street and Quirino Avenue. The station and Quirino Avenue are both named after former president Elpidio Quirino.

Quirino station is the 11th station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., and the 15th station for trains headed to Dr. Santos.


Quirino
General information
Other names Quirino Avenue
Location Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Owned by
  • Department of Transportation
  • Light Rail Transit Authority
Operated by Light Rail Manila Corporation
Line(s) LRT Line 1
Platforms 2 (2 side)
Tracks 2
Connections None
Construction
Structure type Elevated
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Accessible Concourse: All entrances
Platforms: All platforms
Other information
Status Operational
Station code QU
History
Opened December 1, 1984
Previous names President Quirino
Services
Preceding station Manila LRT Following station
Vito Cruz
towards Dr. Santos
Line 1 Pedro Gil
towards Fernando Poe Jr.

The station was opened to the public on December 1, 1984, as part of LRT's initial southern section, known as the Taft Line, which was the first segment to become operational.

Quirino station is served by buses, jeepneys, and UV Express plying Taft Avenue and nearby routes, tricycles, and taxis. They stop near the station and can even be used for trips in and around Malate.

Operational
Dr. Santos
Ninoy Aquino
Asia World
MIA
Redemptorist
Baclaran
EDSA
Libertad
Gil Puyat
Vito Cruz
Quirino
Pedro Gil
United Nations
Central
Carriedo
Doroteo Jose
Bambang
Tayuman
Blumentritt
Abad Santos
R. Papa
5th Avenue
Monumento
Balintawak
Fernando Poe Jr.
Under construction
Las Piñas
Zapote
Niog
North Triangle