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Planning to travel to Baguio with no car? That would be no problem. Joy Bus got you! It's an executive coach under Genesis Transport tha...

Traveling from Manila to Baguio City with Joy Bus

Planning to travel to Baguio with no car? That would be no problem. Joy Bus got you! It's an executive coach under Genesis Transport that serves the popular non-stop transport from Manila to Baguio and vice versa.



Joy Bus is above the regular buses traveling from Manila to Baguio. It's a premium bus that features lazy chairs, charging USB ports, a comfort room, and personal seat entertainment screens. It also comes with complimentary WIFI where you can connect to the internet while on the road.  



There are two types of luxury Joy Bus- Deluxe Bus Class and Premier Executive Bus Class. Both buses can accommodate up to 28 pax. Apart from the features mentioned above, the Premier Executive Bus Class comes with a warm blanket, tray tables, free bottled water and biscuits. The chairs are more spacious in Premier Executive Bus Class compared with the Deluxe Bus Class. This bus is perfect for those with long legs, easing the aches and pains of long traveling.



There's also a bus attendant that will assist you. They look like a flight attendant on airplanes. It feels like you are in the VIP seat. Make sure to bring a jacket since it's freezing inside.



Travel time from Manila to Baguio will take 6-7 hours on a regular bus. With Joy Bus, travel time will be around 4 hours. 

The fare starts at P720. 


Aside from Manila to Baguio route, Joy Bus also offers daily trips from Manila to Baler and vice versa.


Joy Bus  frequently asked questions (FAQ) 


How do I get to Joy Bus Cubao Terminal?


Take the LRT 2 or MRT train until Araneta Center Cubao. From either station, you can take 10-15 minute walk to Genesis Transport and Joy Bus Cubao Terminal. You may also take a taxi or Grabcar and pin Joy Bus Cubao or Genesis Bus Cubao.


How do I book Joy Bus Tickets? 


It's recommended to book tickets ahead of time, especially during peak seasons and holidays. You can go directly to their Cubao office or via a 3rd party like PH Bus.


What are the bus schedules?


Joy Bus has daily departures from Manila to Baguio. You can check the exact timetable of trips on the photo above or you may visit the Genesis Bus website.


How much is the ticket fare? 


Manila to Baguio: 720+ PHP

Manila to Baler: 650+ PHP

Pampanga to Baguio: 465+ PHP

Bataan to Baguio: 600+ PHP


How long is the travel time? 


These are the estimated travel times for Joy Bus' popular routes. The actual duration of the trip will depend on traffic conditions.


Manila to Baguio: 4-6 hours

Manila to Baler: 5-6 hours

Pampanga to Baguio: 2-3 hours

Bataan to Baguio: 3-4 hours


If you are planning to visit Baguio, don't forget to visit Baguio's top attractions like Igorot Stone Kingdom, Mines View Park, Strawberry  Farm in La Trinidad, Ben Cab Museum, Tam Awan Village, Baguio Night Market,  Wright Park, The Mansion,  Baguio Cathedral,  Burnham Park and Camp John Hay. 


JoyBus Terminal Cubao

Address: 704 EDSA, Cubao Corner New York St., Quezon City, 1109 Metro Manila

Contact Number: +63 (02) 8421 1425 / +63 933-852-764/ +63 933-852-7638


8 comments:

  1. Where's your Bus station? & How much for the fare going to La Union? I am a Senior Citizen 👍❤️

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  2. are there no more requirements as of now, going to Baguio?

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  3. Can I buy ticket to the terminal office

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    1. yes, you can buy po sa Terminal. Pero pag holidays at peak season, it's better to book ahead of time.

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  4. Can I buy a ticket to the terminal cubao

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  5. Do you allow short trips on a premier bus?

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  6. How much is it per person?

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  7. May pasay joy bus po ba

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