• By Don Lucas

    The Company

    A Philippine transportation company servicing southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao routes. Philtranco provides ordinary non-aircon, airconditioned, and executive bus services. As a dominant force in the transport industry, Philtranco is also positioning itself as a cargo or document-handler, forwarder and carrier to its existing transport routes and destinations.

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    Charter Service

    For outings, conventions, and executives travel in groups - Philtranco offers charter services for all occasions, may it be for business or private trips. We provide personalized services for local or long distance charters and tours in the Philippines.

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    All Philtranco buses travel by day and night

    passenger can enjoy the scenery through wide windows during the day travel for some Aircon and Gold Service buses. If passengers prefer to travel on a budget, Philtranco also offers the non-aircon buses.

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Boracay Island

Boracay is an island of the Philippines located approximately 315km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2km off the northwest tip of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. Boracay is also known as gateway to paradise due to its natural beauty. In 1990, it was voted by the BMW Tropical Beach Handbook as one of the best beaches in the world and again in 1996 by British publication TV Quick as the world's number one tropical beach. In 2007, Boracay island topped the list of the World’s Most Popular Beach according to Yahoo! Travel.

The island comprises the barangays of Manoc-Manoc, Balabag, and Yapak (3 of the 17 barangays which make up the municipality of Malay), and is under the administrative control of the Philippine Tourism Authority in coordination with the Provincial Government of Aklan.


Transportation

Boracay island is separated from Panay island by a narrow strait. The island is located opposite the barangay of Caticlan in the municipality of Malay, Aklan Transportation across the strait is provided by boats operating from the Caticlan jetty port. The western part of the Strong Republic Nautical Highway (SRNH) passes through Caticlan, with Philtranco Land travel from Cubao/Pasay to Batangas Pier approximately 120km. Batangas Pier via Roro to Calapan Oriental Mindoro Port, to Roxas Oriental Mindoro is about 126km. and From Roxas Oriental Mindoro Via Roro docking at the Caticlan jetty port.
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