A few days ago, LTFRB approved the PHP 2.00 fare hike for jeepneys that will be effective next month. Then just recently, another approved fare hike has emerged, but this time, it's for commuter buses. filed a joint petition for a fare hike and was granted by the board last October 17, 2018. https://www.facebook.com/PhilippineSTAR/photos/a.134754620011561/1181575358662810/ The PHP 1.00 fare hike will cover routes in Metro Manila and will be effective on the first week of November. This means that the PHP 10-12 minimum fare will now be PHP 11-13. Provincial buses were also granted a hike from PHP 1.40 to PHP 1.55 for every succeeding non-aircon buses and PHP 1.60 to PHP 1.75 for air-conditioned ones. The Department of Transportation and Communications will start to implement today its fare matrix for three of Metro Manila's primary railroad transportation systems. [caption id="attachment_61183" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Credits to the owner[/caption] The new train fare matrix has been long announced and is scheduled to be implemented starting today, January 4. Read more in our articles including "LTFRB approves PHP 1.00 commuter bus fare hike" and "LRT, MRT Fare Hikes start today".
A few days ago, LTFRB approved the PHP 2.00 fare hike for jeepneys that will be effective next month. Then just recently, another approved fare hike has emerged, but this time, it's for commuter buses.
filed a joint petition for a fare hike and was granted by the board last October 17, 2018. https://www.facebook.com/PhilippineSTAR/photos/a.134754620011561/1181575358662810/ The PHP 1.00 fare hike will cover routes in Metro Manila and will be effective on the first week of November. This means that the PHP 10-12 minimum fare will now be PHP 11-13.
Our coverage of Fare Hike PH includes: "LTFRB approves PHP 1.00 commuter bus fare hike"; "LRT, MRT Fare Hikes start today"; "LTFRB wants Taxi Fares to be on par with Uber, Grab". Each article provides unique insights and information.