Due to the nature of the country as being broken into many islands, Trains and Railways are not needed by the bulk of the population; rather turning to planes and ferries to complete longer journeys.
Bus
- How much is a ticket to _____?
- Tagpila ning tiket padulong _____ ?
- One ticket to _____, please.
- Usa ka tiket padulong _____, palihug.
- Where does this bus go?
- Asa na padulong kining bus?
- Where is the bus to _____?
- Asa ang bus padulong _____ ?
- Does this bus stop in _____?
- Mohunong ba ning bus sa _____?
- When does the bus for _____ leave?
- Kanus-a molarga ang bus padulong _____?
- When will this bus arrive in _____?
- Kanus-a moabot ang bus sa _____?
Directions
- Where is the _____?
- Asa dapit ang _____?
- street
- dalan
- Turn left.
- Liko sa wala.
- Turn right.
- Liko sa tu-o.
- left
- wala
- right
- tu-o
- straight ahead
- adto deretso
- towards the _____
- padulong sa _____
- past the _____
- lapas sa _____
- before the _____
- sa dili pa ang _____
- Watch out for the _____.
- Pagbantay sa _____.
- intersection
- eskina
- north
- norte, amihanan
- south
- sur, habagatan
- east
- sidlakan
- west
- kasadpan
- uphill
- pasaka (sa buntod)
- downhill
- paubos (sa buntod)
Taxi
- Taxi!
- Taksi! ( TAHK-see )
- Take me to _____, please.
- Dad-a ko sa_____, palihug.
- I'm going to ____
- Mo-adto ko sa _____
- How much does it cost to get to _____?
- Pila ang pliti padulong _____?
- How much is the fare?
- Pila ang pliti?
- Take me there, please.
- Dad-a ko diha, palihug.
Jeepney
When you hand your fare over to a driver or a conductor (the person who usually keeps on hanging on the jeepney rails), always say your origin, your destination, and how many are you with.
- Stop! (to get off the jeepney)
- Lugar!
- How much is the fare to _____?
- Tagpila ang pliti padulong _____
- Sir (Driver), where's my change?
- Manong, Asa ang akong sukli?
- Sir (Driver), you have excess change.
- Manong, sobra ang imong sukli.
- Can you drop me off at ____?
- Mahimo ba malugar sa ____?
- Where are you from?
- Asa ka gikan?
- Where will you drop off?
- Asa ka manaog?
