Manila MRT & LRT
With in the metro manila, there are 2 rapid transit systems serving nearly 14 million resident, namely, Manila Metro Rail Transit System (MRT) and Manila Light Rail Transit System (LRTS). MRT consists of one line (North Avenue to Taft Avenue line) composed of 13 stations and LRTS consists of two lines, which are Roosevelt to Baclaran line (20 stations) and Santoran to Recto line (11 stations). Most stations under MRT and LRTS cover the main commercialized area, department store and tourist attractions in Metro Manila.
Bus
At present, there are 35 routes for city bus transportation, most of them operated by private companies, in Metro Manila. Moreover,
there is Express point-to-point buses (express buses, P2P buses) providing non-stop or limited stop travel along Metro Manila.
As of 2019, there are 52 points in the Greater Manila Area served by P2P buses.
For the inter-city and regional operation, provincial buses play an important role in reaching tourist destinations.
For more information, you can check timetable and routes at www.pinoytravel.com.ph or www.biyaheroes.com.
At present, there are 35 routes for city bus transportation, most of them operated by private companies, in Metro Manila. Moreover, there is Express point-to-point buses (express buses, P2P buses) providing non-stop or limited stop travel along Metro Manila. As of 2019, there are 52 points in the Greater Manila Area served by P2P buses.
For the inter-city and regional operation, provincial buses play an important role in reaching tourist destinations.
For more information, you can check timetable and routes at www.pinoytravel.com.ph or www.biyaheroes.com.
Taxi
Taxis in Metro Manila are cheap and plentiful, most of them are metered and air-conditioned taxi. The white and green ‘MGE’ taxis are said to be the more trustworthy and it is widely recommended to travellers. Uber is popular in Metro Manila and charges similarly low rates. Here is the list of destination city where taxi is available; Palawan, Cebu, Bohol, Laoag and Davao.
Jeepneys
Riding a Jeepney is a must-try if you come to the Philippines.
These customised jeeps are the most popular means of transportation in the country. Nowadays, it becomes the symbol
of Philippines. Jeepney works like buses, so each Jeepney has a designated route and the rates are relative cheap but faster than buses.
Riding a Jeepney is a must-try if you come to the Philippines. These customised jeeps are the most popular means of transportation in the country. Nowadays, it becomes the symbol of Philippines. Jeepney works like buses, so each Jeepney has a designated route and the rates are relative cheap but faster than buses.
