The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX)

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) is a transportation hub in Parañaque City, Philippines that serves as a central point for various modes of public transportation such as buses, jeepneys, and taxis. The terminal is located near the Manila Bay, and it was built to alleviate traffic congestion in the Metro Manila area and provide better transportation services to commuters. The PITX is a modern and spacious terminal that features several amenities such as a food court, restrooms, a prayer room, and a medical clinic. The terminal also uses advanced technology to streamline operations and improve the passenger experience, including a ticketing system that uses electronic cards and a digital information board that displays real-time schedules and announcements. The first “land port” in the Philippines of its kind is located at the Paraaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX). The PITX is the biggest bus terminal in the nation thanks to its size of 4.5 hectares. The PITX can hold up to 200,000 people because to its large space.

PITX ROUTES

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) serves as a transfer point for various provincial buses and jeepneys traveling to and from destinations in Calabarzon, Bicol, and Northern Luzon regions. Here are some of the PITX routes:

1. CALABARZON – PITX serves as a transfer point for buses going to and from various destinations in the Calabarzon region, including Batangas, Laguna, Quezon, and Rizal provinces.
2. BICOL – PITX also serves as a transfer point for buses going to and from various destinations in the Bicol region, including Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon provinces.
3. NORTHERN LUZON – PITX also connects commuters to various destinations in Northern Luzon, including Baguio City, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, and other parts of the region.
4. CITY ROUTES – PITX also serves as a transfer point for jeepneys and buses traveling to and from different parts of Metro Manila, including Makati, Pasay, Parañaque, Las Piñas, and Muntinlupa cities.

PITX FARE INFORMATION

The fare at Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) may vary depending on the destination and the mode of transportation. Here are some general information about the PITX fare:

1. BUSES – The fare for buses at PITX varies depending on the destination and the bus company. As of 2023, fares for destinations within Metro Manila range from PHP 14 to PHP 75. Fares for destinations outside Metro Manila, such as those in Calabarzon and Bicol regions, may cost anywhere from PHP 200 to PHP 1200 or more.
2. JEEPNEYS – The fare for jeepneys at PITX also varies depending on the route and the distance. As of 2023, the minimum jeepney fare within Metro Manila is PHP 14. However, fares for destinations outside Metro Manila may cost more.

PITX TRANPORT SERVICES

1. Provincial and regional bus services – PITX serves as a hub for provincial and regional buses that connect Metro Manila to different parts of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. These buses offer direct routes to popular destinations such as Batangas, Laguna, Cavite, Quezon, Bicol, and other provinces.
2. City bus services – PITX is also a central point for city buses that operate within Metro Manila and nearby areas. These buses have various routes that connect the terminal to different parts of the metro, including Quezon City, Manila, Makati, Pasay, and other cities.
3. Jeepney services – PITX has designated areas for jeepneys that offer short-distance trips to nearby areas in Parañaque and nearby cities.
4. Taxi services – PITX has a taxi bay where commuters can hire metered taxis to their desired destinations.
5. Shuttle services – PITX also offers shuttle services to specific locations such as the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and nearby shopping malls.

PITX INTERCHANGE

PITX is a national first for transportation infrastructure, offering top-notch amenities for passengers, bus operators, and drivers.

The LRT 1 South Extension, buses, taxis, and PUVs will all seamlessly interact at the Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX), which is intended to be a cutting-edge transportation hub connecting Cavite to inner Metro Manila.

• BUS
• TAXI
• PUV
• PUJ
• LINK TO LRT

PITX SHOPS AND RETAIL

There are several shops and restaurants in PITX. One hundred thousand passengers per day are anticipated at the terminal, with 4,000 arriving per hour during peak travel times. Most of the incoming traffic comes from Cavite. Both between 6 p.m. and 10 p.m., traffic will be at its busiest.