Genesis Transport Service, Inc., is a provincial bus company in the Philippines, operating routes connecting Metro Manila to Central Luzon and Northern Luzon.
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 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.
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 in Pampanga.
JoyBus
In August 2010, Genesis Transport started a new service called JoyBus - a Wi-Fi-equipped, 28-seater executive coach with comfort room initially catering to non-stop transport to Baler, Aurora. In April 2012, JoyBus 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 Cabanatuan
Fleet
Current
Autodelta Coach Builders
Volvo B7R (Autodelta 12-meter coach body) Volvo B8R (Autodelta 12-meter coach body) Del Monte Motor Works Del Monte Motor Works DM12 bus body Hino RM2PSS
Del Monte Motor Works DM16 S2 bus body
Volvo B8R
Golden Dragon Bus Co., Ltd.
Golden Dragon XML6103
Golden Dragon XML6122J18
Golden Dragon XML6122J38Y
Golden Dragon XML6127
Guilin Daewoo Bus Co., Ltd.
Guilin Daewoo GDW6121H
Hino Motors Philippines
Hino Grand-Echo bus body
Hino RM2PSS
Santarosa Motor Works
Santarosa Motor Works Cityliner bus body
Daewoo BV115
Santarosa Motor Works Jetliner bus body
Daewoo BV115
Yutong Bus Co., Inc. Yutong ZK6107HA Yutong ZK6119HA Yutong ZK6119H2 Yutong ZK6122HD9
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
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
SM Mall Of Asia Transportation Terminal, Bay City
Provincial
Baguio (uses North Genesis via SCTEX-Luisita Exit and JoyBus via TPLEX Rosario Exit) Tarlac City, Tarlac Gerona, Tarlac Clark International Airport, Pampanga (also P2P Bus Services Routes) Guagua, Pampanga Lubao, Pampanga Mabalacat, Pampanga (Dau Bus Terminal) San Fernando, Pampanga Balanga, Bataan Mariveles, Bataan (FAB Central Terminal) Baler, Aurora Casiguran, Aurora Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija Rizal, Nueva Ecija San Jose, Nueva Ecija
Inter-provincial
San Fernando (Pampanga) - San Jose (Nueva Ecija) via Dau/SCTEX La Paz/Zaragzoga/Santa Rosa and Cabanatuan. Baguio - Mariveles via Dau and San Fernando (Pampanga) & via SCTEX Luisita Exit. Baguio - Balanga via TPLEX, Dau and San Fernando (Pampanga) (uses Joybus) Baguio - Clark Airport via TPLEX and Dau (uses Joybus) Cabanatuan - Baler via San Luis or Maria Aurora (placards and LEDs displayed as Maria) San Jose (Nueva Ecija) - Mariveles via SM Cabanatuan