Genesis Transport Service, Inc., also known as Genesis Transport or simply Genesis, is a provincial

bus company A bus (contracted from omnibus, with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a road vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van. It is most commonly used in public transport, but is also in use for char ...

in the

Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ ...

, operating routes connecting

Metro Manila Metropolitan Manila (often shortened as Metro Manila; fil, Kalakhang Maynila), officially the National Capital Region (NCR; fil, link=no, Pambansang Punong Rehiyon), is the seat of government and one of three defined metropolitan areas in ...

Central Luzon Central Luzon ( pam, (Reyun ning) Kalibudtarang Luzon, pag, (Rehiyon na) Pegley na Luzon, tgl, (Rehiyon ng) Gitnang Luzon, ilo, (Rehion/Deppaar ti) Tengnga ti Luzon), designated as Region III, is an administrative region in the Philippines, ...

and

Northern Luzon Luzon (; ) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. Located in the northern portion of the Philippines archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as ...

Etymology and logo

The name of the bus company ''Genesis'' is a biblical word meaning "the beginning". Half of the letter "G" in its logo shows the Philippine map, representing the center of the company's operations.

History

Genesis started its operations in 1991, with a shuttle bus between Paskuhan village and the malls in

. From there, it grew to owning three buses, which it operated with a crew of six people, and two partners. In 2007, Genesis Transport had a total of 300 buses, servicing routes to key destinations in

; including

Tarlac Tarlac, officially the Province of Tarlac ( pam, Lalawigan ning Tarlac; pag, Luyag/Probinsia na Tarlac; ilo, Probinsia ti Tarlac; tgl, Lalawigan ng Tarlac; ), is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon region. It ...

Bataan Bataan (), officially the Province of Bataan ( fil, Lalawigan ng Bataan ), is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Its capital is the city of Balanga while Mariveles is the largest town in the province. Occupying the enti ...

Cabanatuan Cabanatuan, officially the City of Cabanatuan ( fil, Lungsod ng Cabanatuan; ilo, Siudad ti Cabanatuan), is a 1st class component city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 327,325 peop ...

Aurora An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of bri ...

, and

Baguio Baguio ( , ), officially the City of Baguio ( ilo, Siudad ti Baguio; fil, Lungsod ng Baguio), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. It is known as the "Summer Capital of the Philippines", ...

. In 2009, the company was one of the sponsors of the 5th Philippine Bird Festival in Bataan.

Subsidiaries

Manila Genesis Charters & Tours, Inc.

Genesis Transport has opened a new subsidiary, known as Manila Genesis Charters & Tours, Inc., in 2006 as a Philippine corporation and is duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This company is offering chartered tourist service and shuttle service in

Clark Special Economic Zone The Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone (CFEZ), often shortened to Clark, refers to an area in Central Luzon, Philippines. The CFEZ in Pampanga covers portions of the cities of Angeles and Mabalacat and portions of the town of Porac whil ...

Pampanga Pampanga, officially the Province of Pampanga ( pam, Lalawigan ning Pampanga; tl, Lalawigan ng Pampanga ), is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Lying on the northern shore of Manila Bay, Pampanga is bordered by Tarlac ...

Joybus

In August 2010, Genesis Transport started a new service called Joy Bus - a wifi-equipped, 28-seater executive coach with comfort room initially catering non-stop transport to Baler, Aurora. In April 2012, Joy bus extended its service from Cubao - Baguio, Avenida - Baguio, NAIA - Baguio, Pasay - Baguio and Balanga - Baguio.

North Genesis

In 2010, Genesis Transport Service, Inc. announced its partnership between Dagupan Bus Co., Inc. and Saulog Transit Inc., but in early 2015, the Baguio - Cubao route was acquired by Genesis Transport and rebranded into North Genesis.

Other

They also took control of Aurora Bus Lines, which cater to Aurora Province. The Aurora Bus Lines terminal is in

Fleet

Current

*Daewoo BV115 (2009–present) *Daewoo BH117H (2018–present) *Golden Dragon XML6103 (2011–present) *Golden Dragon XML6122 (2017–present) *Golden Dragon XML6127 (2014–present) *Guilin Daewoo GDW6121 (2014–present) *Hino Grandecho Series 2 (2015–present) *Yutong ZK6119H92 (2015–present) *Yutong ZK6122HD9 (2014–present) *Yutong ZK6107HA (2012–present) *Yutong ZK6119HA (2010–present) *DMMC DM12 (2016–present) *Volvo B7R Autodelta (2017–present) *Volvo B8R Autodelta (2018–present) *Zhongtong Magnate (2017–present) *Zhongtong Elegance (2019 facelift; 2019–present) *Zhongtong Elegance (2015 pre-facelift; 2016–present)

Former

*Pilipinas Hino RK (1995–2014) *Mercedes-Benz OH1625L (1997–2013) *SR Nissan Diesel NDPC Euro (1996–2013) *SR Exfoh Hi-Deck MAN 18.310 (2003–2016) *Santarosa Nissan Diesel JA450SSN (2005–2019) *Santarosa SR NV620 (2008–2019) *AMC Tourist Star AC RE MAN 18-280HOCL (2007–2016)

Fare Classes

* Ordinary Fare (61 or 66 seater) * Regular Air Conditioned (41, 45, 49 or 53 seater) * Deluxe (45 seater; 2 x 2 seating for Baler and Baguio trips only as of today) *First Class (28 seater; 2 x 1 seating for Baler and Baguio trips only as of today)

Fleet Numbering

The fleet number are uses 5 or 6 digits and the first 3 digits are always uses 818 in all buses, except for some P2P buses. (''eg. 818** & 818***'')

Destinations

Metro Manila

* Avenida, Manila * Cubao, Quezon City *

Pasay Pasay, officially the City of Pasay ( fil, Lungsod ng Pasay; ), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 440,656 people. Due to its location j ...

Provincial Destinations (from Metro Manila)

(uses North Genesis via SCTEX-Luisita Exit and JoyBus via TPLEX Rosario Exit) *

Ilagan, Isabela Ilagan, officially the City of Ilagan ( ibg, Siudad nat Ilagan; ilo, Siudad ti Ilagan; fil, Lungsod ng Ilagan), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popul ...

(uses JoyBus) *

Cauayan City Cauayan, officially the City of Cauayan ( ilo, Siudad ti Cauayan; ibg, Siudad nat Cauayan; fil, Lungsod ng Cauayan), is a 3rd class component city in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population o ...

, Isabela (uses JoyBus) * Echague, Isabela (uses JoyBus) *

Tarlac City Tarlac City, officially the City of Tarlac ( pam, Lakanbalen ning Tarlac; pag, Siyudad na Tarlac; ilo, Siudad ti Tarlac; fil, Lungsod ng Tarlac ), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to ...

Gerona, Tarlac Gerona, officially the Municipality of Gerona ( pam, Balen ning Gerona; tgl, Bayan ng Gerona), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 94,485 people. The MacArthur ...

Clark International Airport Clark International Airport ( pam, Pangyatung Sulapawan ning Clark; fil, Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Clark; ), known as Diosdado Macapagal International Airport from 2003 to 2012, is an international airport covering portions of the cities of ...

(also P2P Bus Services Routes) *

Guagua, Pampanga Guagua, officially the Municipality of Guagua ( pam, Balen ning Guagua; tl, Bayan ng Guagua), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 128,893 people. The town o ...

Lubao, Pampanga Lubao, officially the Municipality of Lubao ( pam, Balen ning Lubao; fil, Bayan ng Lubao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 173,502 people. It is noted f ...

* Mabalacat City, Pampanga (Dau Bus Terminal) *

San Fernando City, Pampanga San Fernando, officially the City of San Fernando ( pam, Lakanbalen ning Sampernandu; fil, Lungsod ng San Fernando), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a pop ...

* Balanga,

Mariveles, Bataan Mariveles, officially the Municipality of Mariveles ( tl, Bayan ng Mariveles), is a first class municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 149,879 people. History Founded as a ''p ...

* Baler,

Casiguran, Aurora Casiguran, officially the Municipality of Casiguran (Tagalog/ Kasiguranin: ''Bayan ng Casiguran''; ilo, Ili ti Casiguran), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Aurora, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...

Nueva Ecija Nueva Ecija, officially the Province of Nueva Ecija ( tgl, Lalawigan ng Nueva Ecija , also ; ilo, Probinsia ti Nueva Ecija; pag, Luyag/Probinsia na Nueva Ecija; Kapampangan: ''Lalawigan/Probinsia ning Nueva Ecija''), is a landlocked province ...

Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija Pantabangan, officially the Municipality of Pantabangan, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,763 people. This is the site of the Pantabangan Dam and La ...

* Rizal, Nueva Ecija *

San Jose, Nueva Ecija ) , subdivision_type3 = District , subdivision_name3 = , established_title = Founded , established_date = March 19, 1894 , established_title1 = Cityhood , established_date1 = August 4, 1969 , parts_type ...

Inter-Provincial Destinations

*San Fernando City, Pampanga - San Jose City via Dau/SCTEX La Paz/Zaragzoga/Santa Rosa and Cabanatuan. *San Fernando City, Pampanga - Tarlac City, Tarlac via Dau/SCTEX/Concepcion/Capas and San Miguel. *Baguio - Mariveles via Dau and San Fernando City, Pampanga & via SCTEX Luisita Exit. *Baguio - Clark Airport via TPLEX used Joybus and Genesis Transport P2P Route. *Baguio - Ilagan via Cauayan uses JoyBus and Genesis Transport P2P Route. *Baguio - Echague via Bayombong uses JoyBus and Genesis Transport P2P Route. *Cabanatuan - Baler via San Luis or Maria Aurora (placards and LEDs displayed as Maria) *

Mariveles Mariveles, officially the Municipality of Mariveles ( tl, Bayan ng Mariveles), is a first class municipality in the province of Bataan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 149,879 people. History Founded as a ''p ...

- SM

via

Roman Superhighway The Roman Superhighway or Bataan Provincial Highway, formerly known as the Bataan Provincial Expressway, is a , two- to four-lane major highway that connects the municipality of Dinalupihan to the municipality of Mariveles in Bataan, Philippines ...

Jose Abad Santos Avenue Jose Abad Santos Avenue (JASA), also known as the Olongapo–Gapan Road and the Gapan–San Fernando–Olongapo Road, is a two-to-thirteen-lane major highway spanning the provinces of Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, and Zambales in Central Luzon ...

and

Maharlika Highway The Pan-Philippine Highway, also known as the Maharlika Highway ( tl, Daang Maharlika; ceb, Dalang Halangdon), is a network of roads, expressways, bridges, and ferry services that connect the islands of Luzon, Samar, Leyte, and Mindanao in t ...

Lubao Lubao, officially the Municipality of Lubao ( pam, Balen ning Lubao; fil, Bayan ng Lubao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 173,502 people. It is noted f ...

- Clark Airport P2P Route

Images

File:Genesisjf7024 01.JPG, Genesis Transport Service Inc. File:Genesisjf7024_02.JPG, Genesis bus File:Genesisjf7024_03.JPG, Bus terminal-stop at

File:Genesisjf7024_04.JPG, Parked buses waiting for dispatch

References

External links

{{Commons category
Genesis Transport Website
Bus companies of the Philippines Companies based in Quezon City