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How to Get to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) via Expressway

Find the nearest expressway exit, toll fees, and step-by-step driving directions to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) in Manila, Metro Manila.

Aditya Aman, author and expressway expert based in Manila, PhilippinesBy Aditya AmanPublished Feb 7, 2026Editorial Policy

Quick Facts

Nearest Exit

Buendia

Expressway

Skyway Stage 3

Distance

19 km

Est. Drive Time

24 min

Est. Fuel Cost

₱84–113

RFID Needed

Autosweep

Toll Fees to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)

Toll fees from major Metro Manila entry points to Buendia exit (Class 1 vehicles — cars, SUVs, vans):

From Balintawak (NLEX)

₱264

Autosweep
From Magallanes (SLEX)

From Buendia (Skyway Stage 3)

Rates based on TRB-approved toll matrix, VAT-inclusive. Class 2 and 3 rates are higher.

Step-by-Step Driving Directions

1

Enter the Skyway Stage 3 at Balintawak toll plaza.

2

Exit at Buendia toll plaza.

3

From Buendia exit, follow local roads to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) (10-15 min via Taft Ave).

RFID Requirements

Autosweep RFID Required

The Skyway Stage 3 uses the Autosweep RFID system for cashless toll collection. Install your RFID sticker at any toll plaza or authorized service center before your trip.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the nearest expressway exit to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
The nearest expressway exit to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) is Buendia on the Skyway Stage 3. From this exit, NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) is approximately 10-15 min via Taft Ave.
How much is the toll fee going to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
The toll fee from Balintawak (NLEX) to the nearest exit (Buendia) is ₱264 for Class 1 vehicles. Toll fees vary depending on your starting point and vehicle class. All rates shown are VAT-inclusive and based on 2026 TRB-approved toll rates.
What RFID do I need to get to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
The Skyway Stage 3 uses the Autosweep RFID system. Ensure your Autosweep RFID has sufficient balance before your trip.
How long does it take to drive to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
Travel time to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) depends on your starting point and traffic conditions. Using expressways is typically the fastest option. From the Buendia exit, NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) is 10-15 min via Taft Ave. Peak hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM on weekdays) may add 30-60 minutes to your trip.
Can I use Waze or Google Maps to navigate to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
Yes, you can use Waze or Google Maps for turn-by-turn navigation to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila). We recommend selecting the "highways" or "expressway" option in your navigation app to ensure you take the toll road route via Skyway Stage 3. Check toll fees here before you go so you know how much RFID balance you'll need.
How much gas money do I need to get to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
The estimated fuel cost to reach NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) is ₱84–113 for a sedan/small SUV. The route covers approximately 19 km total (14 km expressway + 5 km local roads). Your total trip cost including toll fees is approximately ₱377. Based on gasoline at ₱62.5/L and 7.5 L/100km expressway consumption.
How long does it take to drive to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) from Manila?
The estimated drive time to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) is approximately 24 min via expressway under normal traffic. During rush hour (7-9 AM, 5-8 PM weekdays), add 30-60 minutes. Weekend mornings are typically the best time to travel for minimal traffic on the expressways.
Do I need cash for tolls going to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
No. All Philippine expressways now require RFID for cashless toll collection. Cash lanes have been discontinued. Install an Autosweep or Easytrip RFID sticker (free at toll plazas) and load sufficient balance before your trip. Check which RFID system you need in the RFID Requirements section above.
Is there a bus or public transport to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila)?
Public transport options to NBI Main Office (Taft Ave, Manila) vary. Provincial buses, UV Express vans, and jeepneys serve many destinations. However, driving via expressway is typically faster and more convenient. If you don't have a car, ride-hailing apps like Grab are available for expressway routes but cost more than self-driving.

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