Bataan Transit
Bataan Transit Co., Inc. is a provincial bus company in the Philippines plying Central and North Luzon, particularly to the provinces of Bataan and La Union.
A Bataan Transit Bus heading back to Avenida, Manila at Robinson Starmills, City of San Fernando, Pampanga | |
Parent | First North Luzon Transit |
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Founded | 2003 (as Nichaea Tours, Inc.) |
Headquarters | Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines |
Service area | North and Central Luzon |
Service type | Provincial Operation |
Alliance | Five Star Bus Company Luzon Cisco Transport |
Destinations | Metro Manila, Central Luzon and Northern Luzon |
Fleet | 100+ |
Operator | Bataan Transit Co., Inc. (2007-present as independent company) |
Under the management of its parent, the Five Star Bus Company it serves routes to Bataan and La Union aside from its parent it also manages another company of the alliance, First North Luzon Transit.
History
Bataan Transit was founded in 2003 as Nichaea Tours, Inc. Its fleet has since grown to 50 buses. They first started their operations to the City of Balanga, and then later expanded to Mariveles and San Fernando City, La Union.
Main Stops (for passengers)
For Bataan passengers, their main stop is either the Bataan Transit terminal at San Fernando, Pampanga or the Double Happiness bus stop at Lubao, Pampanga.
For the inter-provincial route Mariveles-San Fernando (La Union) the main stop can also be Bataan Transit's terminal in San Fernando, Pampanga.
Fleet
Bataan Transit utilizes and maintains the following:
Hyundai Motors Korea
- Hyundai Aerospace LD
- Hyundai Universe Space Luxury
- Hyundai Universe Space Xpress Noble
- Hyundai Universe Space Luxury Classic
- Hyundai Universe Space Luxury Premium
- Kia Granbird Bluesky S125
- Kia Granbird SD
Santarosa Motorworks
- Nissan Diesel Kinglong Body XMQ6118Y
- Nissan Diesel Yutong Body ZK6120 JA450SSN
- Nissan Diesel Yutong Body ZK6120 RB46S
- Nissan Diesel Yutong Body ZK6100HA RB46SR
- Nissan Diesel Yutong ZK6100HA RB46S
- Nissan Diesel Yutong ZK6120HE
- Nissan Diesel Yutong ZK6107HA
Higer
- Higer KLQ6128LQ (Soon to Release)
Terminals
Central Luzon
- Bataan
- Balanga City
- Mariveles
Ilocos Region
- La Union
- San Fernando City
Destinations
Metro Manila
- Cubao, Quezon City
- Avenida, Manila
- Total Gas Station Balintawak, EDSA-Balintawak, Quezon City
Provincial Destinations
Inter-Provincial Lines
- Mariveles - San Fernando (La Union) via San Fernando (Pampanga)
- Mariveles - San Jose City, Nueva Ecija via San Fernando (Pampanga)
Former Routes
Bataan Transit served Metro Manila to Candaba, Pampanga which is now inactive.