Genesis Transport

Genesis Transport
A Genesis Transport bus at Robinsons Starmills Pampanga
FoundedDecember 7, 1991; 34 years ago (December 7, 1991)
Headquarters704 EDSA Corner New York St., Cubao, Quezon City
LocaleLuzon
Service area
Service typeProvincial Operation
Hubs
  • Cubao
  • Pasay
Fleet200+
OperatorGenesis Transport Service, Inc.
Chief executive
Riza Angara Moises
Websitewww.genesistransportserviceinc.com

Genesis Transport Service, Inc. (GTSI), also known as Genesis Transport Services, Inc., Genesis Transport Corporation and Genesis Group of Companies, is a provincial bus company in the Philippines, operating routes connecting Metro Manila to Central Luzon and Northern Luzon.

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 December 7, 1991, with a shuttle bus between Paskuhan Village in San Fernando, Pampanga and the malls in Metro Manila. 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 Central Luzon; including Tarlac, Bataan, Cabanatuan, Aurora, and Baguio.

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

On September 13, 2025, Genesis launched their interprovincial premium P2P service between Clark International Airport and Balanga, Bataan. On February 12, 2026, Genesis launched their hybrid electric vehicles plies their route between PITX and Balanga. On March 17, Genesis also launched their route between PITX and Clark International Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3.

Subsidiaries

Manila Genesis Charters & Tours

In 2006, Genesis Transport established a new subsidiary, Manila Genesis Charters & Tours, Inc., as a Philippine corporation duly registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company offers chartered tourist and shuttle services within the Clark Special Economic Zone in Pampanga.

JoyBus

In August 2010, Genesis Transport launched JoyBus, a premium service featuring Wi-Fi-equipped 41-seater Deluxe coaches and 28-seater Executive and Premier coaches with onboard toilets. The service initially provided non-stop trips to Baler, Aurora. By April 2012, JoyBus expanded its routes to include Cubao–Baguio, Avenida–Baguio, NAIA–Baguio, Pasay–Baguio, and Balanga–Baguio.

North Genesis

In 2010, Genesis Transport Service, Inc. announced a partnership with Dagupan Bus Co., Inc. and Saulog Transit Inc.. However, in early 2015, Genesis Transport acquired the former's Baguio–Cubao route and rebranded it as North Genesis.

Saulog Transit

Another subsidiary which serves routes connecting Cavite City, Cubao, Pasay and PITX to Olongapo City, Zambales, as well as routes from Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) to Cavite City, Naic, and Ternate, Cavite.

Other

They also took over operations of Aurora Bus Lines, which serves the province of Aurora. Its terminal is located in Cabanatuan.

Fleet

Current

Autodelta Coach Builders

Del Monte Motor Works

Xiamen Golden Dragon Bus Co., Ltd.

Guilin Daewoo Bus Co., Ltd.

Santarosa Motor Works

Marcopolo S.A.

Zhengzhou Yutong Group Co., Ltd.

Zhongtong Bus

Former

Fare Classes

Note: All classes offers WiFi

*Uses JoyBus

Fleet Numbering

Fleet numbers consist of five or six digits, with the first three digits typically starting with '818' for all buses, except for certain P2P units.

Destinations

Metro Manila

Provincial

Inter-provincial

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Company details". philjobnet.gov.ph. Archived from the original on 2023-11-30. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
  2. 1 2 "Bus firm serves Clark airport". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 10 June 2014 – via Google News.
  3. ↑ Loren (September 21, 2009). "5th Philippine Bird Festival". MYBATAAN.COM. Archived from the original on September 29, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Genesis Transport starts CRK-Balanga P2P service". Punto Central Luzon. Punto News Team. September 13, 2025. Archived from the original on October 21, 2025. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  5. ↑ Recuenco, Aaron (February 14, 2026). "LTFRB: First 10 hybrid buses in PH to operate Bataan-Parañaque route". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  6. ↑ Cayabyab, Charlene A. (March 17, 2026). "PITX–Clark airport bus service launched". SunStar. Archived from the original on March 18, 2026. Retrieved March 20, 2026.
  7. ↑ Rowthorn, Chris (2003). Philippines. Lonely Planet. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-74059-210-9.
  8. ↑ "Walking down history lane". Manila Bulletin. July 16, 2008. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved July 10, 2010.