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GUIDE: Free Transport Services for Health Workers, Frontliners

March 19, 2020

A guide of routes and schedule for the free transport services for health workers and frontliners in the Philippines.

This public service initiative is was made possible by the Department of Transportation (DOTr), the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines (OVP) and their respective partner institutions.

Note: this page is a work in progress.

Free Transport Routes List

DOTR Nationwide FREE Ride for Health Workers Program

Operations: 24/7 on two shifts (6AM – 6PM and 6PM to 6AM)

Eligible passengers: hospital workers (doctors, nurses, pharmacists, caregivers, admin personnel, utility workers, security officers, etc.)

LineRouteInterchange PointsLive Feed
1 – North West (Malanday – Welcome Rotonda)Meralco – Valenzuela City General Hospital – Fatima Medical University Center Valenzuela – MCU Hospital – Caloocan City Medical Center – Tondo General Hospital – Our Lady of Fatima – Metropolitan Medical Center – San Lazaro Hospital – Jose R. Reyes MMC – University of Sto. Tomas Hospital – Chinese General Hospital – UDMCFatima UC – Line 2https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line1_GPS
UDMC – Lines 2, 6, 9
2 – North West (Paso de Blas – Welcome Rotonda)Valenzuela Gateway Complex – Quezon City General Hospital – Balintawak – MCU Hospital – Our Lady of Fatima Hospital – Chinese General Hospital – Philippine Orthopedic Center – UDMCMCU Hospital – Line 1https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line2_GPS
UDMC – Lines 1, 6, 9
3 – North East (Tungkong Mangga – Quezon City)SM City SJDM (Bulacan) – Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial (Caloocan) –  SM Fairview – Diliman Doctors Hospital – Veterans MMC – Lung Center of the Philippines – Philippine Heart Center – East Avenue Medical Center – Philippine Children’s Hospital – Centris StationSM City SJDM / SM Fairview – Line 17https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line3_GPS
Centris Station – Line 6
4 – East (Masinag – Ortigas)SM City Masinag – Marikina Valley Medical Center – Amang Rodriguez MMC – Pasig Doctors Medical Center – BFCT East Metro Transport Terminal – Quirino MMC – MRT 3 Cubao Station – Robinsons Galleria – The Medical City OrtigasBFCT East Metro Terminal – Line 16https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line4_GPS
MRT Cubao – Line 6
Robinsons Galleria – Lines 5, 7, 14, 16
5 – East (Cainta – BGC – Pasig)Ortigas Hospital & Healthcare Center – SM City East Ortigas – Pasig Doctors Medical Center – Pasig City General Hospital – The Medical City Ortigas – Robinsons Galleria – VRP Medical Center – National Center for Mental Health – St. Luke’s BGC – Rizal Medical CenterRobinsons Galleria – Lines 4, 7, 14, 16, 18https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line5_GPS
St. Luke’s BGC – Line 8
6 – Central (Cubao – Quezon Avenue – Lawton)MRT 3 Cubao / Araneta Center – Centris Station – Providence Hospital – Capitol Medical Center – Philippine Orthopedic Center – National Children’s Hospital – De Los Santos Medical Center – St. Luke’s QC – UDMC – University of Sto. Tomas Hospital – LRT 1 Lawton – Philippine General HospitalMRT Cubao/Araneta Center – Lines 18 & 20https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line6_GPS
Centris Station – Lines 3 & 18
UDMC – Lines 1, 2, 9, 18
7 – Central/East (Pasig – Greenhills – Mandaluyong – Makati)Pasig City General Hospital – Immaculate Concepcion Cathedral – Pasig Rotonda – Rizal Medical Center – Robinsons Galleria – The Medical City Ortigas – Cardinal Santos Medical Center – VRP Medical Center – National Center for Mental Health – MRT EDSA Ayala – Makati Medical CenterRobinsons Galleria – Lines 4, 5, 7A, 14, 16https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line7_GPS
MRT EDSA Ayala – Line 18
Makati Medical Center – Lines 8, 9, 18
7a – Central (Ortigas – Mandaluyong Feeder Route)The Medical City – Robinsons Galleria – Cardinal Santos Medical Center – St. Martin de Porres Charity Hospital – Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital – National Center for Mental Health – VRP Medical CenterRobinsons Galleria – Lines 4, 5, 7, 14, 16, 81https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line7a_GPS
8 – South East (Alabang – Makati – BGC)Starmall Alabang – SLEX Sucat Exit – Bicutan Exit – Makati Medical Center – St. Lukes BGCStarmall Alabang – Lines 10, 11, 13, 18https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line8_GPS
SLEX Sucat Exit – Line 11
Makati Medical Center – Lines 7, 9, 18
St. Luke’s BGC – Line 5
9 – South West (Molino – Manila Line)Vista Mall Daang Hari – Perpetual Help Medical Center Las Pinas – Las Pinas General Hospital – Baclaran Market – San Juan de Dios Educational Medical Center – Pasay City General Hospital – Adventist Medical Center – Makati Medical Center – Philippine General Hospital – Manila Doctors Hospital – UDMCBaclaran Market – Lines 12, 15, 18https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line9_GPS
Makati Medical Center – Lines 7, 8, 18
UDMC – Lines 1, 2, 6 & 18
10 – South East (Alabang Feeder Route)RITM – Asian Hospital and Medical Center – Muntinlupa City Hospital – Starmall AlabangRITM – Line 13https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line10_GPS
Starmall Alabang – Lines 8, 11, 13, 19
11 – South East (Alabang – Manila Line)Starmall Alabang – SLEX Sucat Exit – SLEX Bicutan Exit – Petron East Service Road – Taguig District Hospital/FTI – Shell Andrews Avenue cor Aurora Blvd – LRT 1 EDSA Taft – Pasay General Hospital – LRT 1 Gil Puyat – Philippine General Hospital – Manila Doctors HospitalStarmall Alabang – Lines 8, 11, 13, 18https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line11_GPS
SLEX Sucat Exit – Lines 8, 15
LRT 1 EDSA Taft – Line 18
LRT 1 Gil Puyat – Line 12
12 – South West (Aguinaldo Highway – Manila Line)Dasmarinas Pala-Pala – Imus Transport Plaza – Las Pinas General Hospital and Satellite Trauma Center – Baclaran Market – San Juan de Dios Educational Foundation Hospital – LRT 1 Gil Puyat – Adventist Medical Center Manila – Philippine General Hospital – Manila Doctors HospitalBaclaran Market – Lines 9, 15, 18https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line12_GPS
LRT 1 Gil Puyat – Line 11
13 – South (Alabang – Cavite Line)Seaoil Imus Daang Hari/Aguinaldo Highway – Imus Transport Terminal – Las Pinas General Hospital – Perpetual Help Medical Center – RITM – Asian Hospital and Medical Center – Muntinlupa City Hospital – Starmall AlabangRITM – Line 10https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line13_GPS
Starmall Alabang – Lines 8, 10, 11, 19
14 – East (Taytay – Ortigas – E. Rod)SM City Taytay – SM City East Ortigas – The Medical City Ortigas – Robinsons Galleria – Cardinal Santos Medical Center – SM City Sta. Mesa – De Los Santos Medical Center – St. Luke’s QCRobinsons Galleria – Lines 4, 5, 7, 16, 18https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line14_GPS
15 – South (Sucat – Manila)SLEX Sucat Exit – Medical Center Paranaque – Unihealth Paranaque Hospital & Medical Center – Olivarez General Hospital – The Premier Medical Center – Baclaran Market – Pasay City General Hospital – Adventist Medical Center – Philippine General HospitalSLEX Sucat Exit – Lines 8, 11https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line15_GPS
Baclaran Market – Lines 9, 12, 18
16MRT 3 Cubao to Philippine General Hospitalhttps://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line16_GPS
17 – North East (North Caloocan Feeder Route)SM City SJDM – North Caloocan Doctors Hospital – Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial – Bagong Silang Market – National Center for Mental Health (Camarin) – Caloocan City North Medical Center – Almar Market – Novaliches Market / Queensberry Hospital – Bernardino General Hospital II – SM Fairview / CommonwealthSM City SJDM / SM Fairview – Line 3https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line17_GPS
18 – EDSA LineLRT 1 Monumento – MCU Caloocan – Balintawak – Veterans MMC – Lung Center of the Philippines – Philippine Heart Center – East Avenue Medical Center – Centris Station – MRT 3 Cubao Station – Robinsons Galleria/EDSA Ortigas – EDSA Shaw/Crossing – VRP Medical Center – MRT 3 Ayala – Magallanes Bus Stop – LRT 1/MRT 3 Taft – Baclaran MarketCentris Station – Lines 3 & 6https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line18_GPS
MRT 3 Cubao – Lines 4 & 20
Robinsons Galleria / EDSA Ortigas – Lines 4, 5, 7, 14, 16
MRT 3 Ayala – Line 7
LRT 1 / MRT 3 Taft – Line 11
Baclaran Market – Lines 9, 12, 15
19 – South East (Laguna Line)First Cabuyao Hospital and Medical Center – Balibago Transport Terminal Sta Rosa – Caltex Rizal Blvd (New Sinai MDI Hospital & Marian Hospital drop off point) – Perpetual Help Medical Center Binan – Binan Community Hospital – Westlake Medical Center – Divine Mercy Hospital – SM Center Muntinlupa – Medical Center Muntinlupa (MPI) – Starmall AlabangStarmall Alabang – Lines 8, 10, 11, 13https://bit.ly/DOTrHS_Line19_GPS
20 – East (Masinag – Lawton)SM City Masinag to LawtonSM City Masinag – Line 4https://bit.ly/DOTrHs_Line20_GPS
BFCT Metro East Terminal – Lines 4, 16
MRT 3 Cubao – Lines 4, 18
UDMC – Lines 1, 2, 6, 9, 18

 

For questions about specific routes, including schedule of buses, you may call the following Bus Staging Area Hotlines:

  • Routes 1 & 2 (NW): VGC Staging Area: 0926-2494220
  • Routes 3 & 17 (NW), 4, 5, 14, 16 & 20 (East), 6, 7 & 7A (Central): LTO Central Staging Area: 0956-7161611, 0961-5966178
  • Routes 8, 10, 11 & 19 (SE), 13 (South): Starmall Alabang Staging Area: 0907-4592397
  • Routes 9 & 12 (SE), 15 (South), 18 (EDSA): PITX Staging Area: 0977-7149837

OVP Shuttle Service

The free shuttle service c/o the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines has been discontinued since April 15, 2020.

Philippine Army Operation Libreng Sakay

Eligible passengers: healthcare workers and employees of basic/essential services.

Source: Philippine Army FB page

QC Libreng Sakay

Schedule: Departs Quezon City Hall at 5:30 AM, 7:30 AM, and 7:30 PM

Eligible passengers: healthcare workers and frontliners

 

Source: Quezon City Government (as of 26APR) FB page

List of hospitals included in free transport services

NameDOTR Route Number/sQC Route/sNotes
Adventist Medical CenterRoute 9 – South West Area, Route 12 – South East Area
AFP Medical Center / V. Luna General HospitalSouth QC
Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical CenterRoute 4 – East Area
Asian Hospital and Medical CenterRoute 10 – South East Area, Route 13 – South Area
Bernardino HospitalNorth QC
Caloocan City Medical CenterRoute 1 – North West Area
Capitol Medical CenterRoute 6 – Central AreaSouth QC
Cardinal Santos Medical CenterRoute 7 – Central/East, Route 14 – East
Chinese General HospitalRoute 1 – North West Area
Commonwealth General HospitalNorth QC
De Los Santos Medical CenterRoute 6 – Central Area, Route 14 – East AreaSouth QC
Diliman Doctors HospitalRoute 3 – North East AreaNorth QC
Dr. Carlos Lanting HospitalNorth QC
Dr. Jose C. Delgado Memorial HospitalSouth QC
Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital
Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez MemorialRoute 3 – North East Area
East Avenue Medical CenterRoute 3 – North East AreaSouth QC
Fairview General HospitalNorth QC
Fatima Medical University Center ValenzuelaRoute 1 – North West Area
FEU-NRMFNorth QC
Fe del Mundo HospitalSouth QC
General Malvar HospitalNorth QC
Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical CenterRoute 1 – North West Area
Las Pinas General Hospital and Satellite Trauma CenterRoute 9 – South West Area, Route 12 – South East Area, Route 13 – South Area
Lung Center of the PhilippinesRoute 3 – North East AreaSouth QC
Makati Medical CenterRoute 7 – Central/East Area, Route 8 – South East Area, Route 9 – South West Area
ManilaMed – Medical Center Manila
Manila Central University (MCU) HospitalRoute 1 – North West
Manila Doctors HospitalRoute 9 – South West Area, Route 11 – South East Area, Route 12 – South East Area
Marikina Valley Medical CenterRoute 4 – East Area
Metro North General HospitalNorth QC
Metropolitan Medical CenterRoute 1 – North West Area
Muntinlupa City HospitalRoute 10 – South East Area, Route 13 – South Area
National Center for Mental HealthRoute 7 – Central/East Area
National Children’s HospitalRoute 6 – Central AreaSouth QC
National Kidney and Transplant InstituteRoute 3 – North East AreaSouth QC
New Era General HospitalNorth QC
Novaliches District HospitalNorth QC
Novaliches General HospitalNorth QC
Ortigas Hospital and Healthcare – CaintaRoute 5 – East Area
Our Lady of Fatima University HospitalRoute 1 – North West Area
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Pacific Global Medical CenterNorth QC
Pasay City General HospitalRoute 9 – South West Area
Pasig City General HospitalRoute 5 – East Area, Route 7 – Central/East Area
Perpetual Help Medical Center, Las PinasRoute 9 – South West Area, Route 13 – South Area
Philippine Children’s HospitalRoute 3 – North East AreaSouth QC
Philippine General HospitalRoute 9 – South West Area, Route 11 – South East Area, Route 12 – South East Area
Philippine Heart CenterRoute 3 – North East AreaSouth QC
Philippine Orthopedic CenterRoute 2 – North West Area, Route 6 – Central AreaSouth QC
PNP General HospitalSouth QC
Providence HospitalRoute 6 – Central AreaSouth QC
Quezon City General HospitalRoute 2 – North West AreaNorth QC
Quirino Memorial Medical CenterRoute 4 – East AreaSouth QC
RITMRoute 10 – South East Area, Route 13 – South Area
Rizal Medical CenterRoute 5 – East Area, Route 7 – Central/East Area
Rosario Maclang Bautista General HospitalNorth QC
San Juan de Dios Educational Medical CenterRoute 9 – South West Area, Route 11 – South East Area
San Lazaro HospitalRoute 1 – North West Area
Santa Ana Hospital
St. Lukes Medical Center BGCRoute 5 – East Area, Route 8 – South East Area
St. Lukes Medical Center E. RodRoute 6 – Central Area, Route 14 – East AreaSouth QC
Sta. Teresita General HospitalSouth QC
The Medical City OrtigasRoute 4 – East Area, Route 5 – East Area, Route 7 – Central/East Area, Route 14 – East
Tondo General HospitalRoute 1 – North West Area
UERM Memorial Medical CenterRoute 6 – Central AreaSouth QC
United Doctors Medical CenterRoute 1, Route 2 – North West Area, Route 6 – Central Area, Route 9 – South West AreaSouth QC
University of Sto. Tomas HospitalRoute 1 – North West Area
Valenzuela City General HospitalRoute 1 – North West Area
Veterans Memorial Medical CenterRoute 3 – North East AreaNorth QC
VRP Medical CenterRoute 5 – East Area, Route 7 – Central/East Area
World Citi Medical CenterSouth QC

Route Map

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Free transport services for Marikina City Residents

The city government of Marikina rolled out free coasters for their health & frontline workers plus residents who need to buy food and medicine.

Routes are as follows and may be availed from 6am-10am and 3pm-7pm:

Route #1 BARANGKA FLYOVER: Bonifacio Avenue > Sumulong Avenue > Shoe Avenue > Freedom Park – I Love Marikina

Route #2 PANORAMA STATION: Horizon St. > Lilac St. – Pure Gold > Rainbow St. > 1st Ave. > 5th St. > Gil Fernando / Robinsons Market > Sumulong Highway / Amang Rodriguez Hospital > Shoe Avenue / Marikina Public Market > Freedom Park – I Love Marikina

Route #3 CAMACHO HOMEOWNERS: Along Kabayani Road To – Access Road Up – Tumana / Market and Pure Gold / Drug Store > J. P. Rizal St. > Sumulong Highway > W. Paz St. / Marikina Public Market and Drug Store > Freedom Park – I Love Marikina

Route #4 SANTAN ST., / CALTEX GAS STATION: Fortune Avenue > Balagtas St. > BG Molina St., / NGI Market >A. De Guzman St. / Drug Store > Bayanbayanan Avenue > J.P. Rizal St. > Malaya St. > J.P. Rizal St. > W. Paz St. > Freedom Park – I Love Marikina

Route #5 OTTO OUTLET MARCOS HIGHWAY: Old J. P. Rizal St. > Senga St. > M. A. Roxas St. > N. Roxas St. > E. dela Paz St. > W. Paz St. > Freedom Park – I Love Marikina

Route #6 TUMANA: Doña Petra > Angel Santos > Farmers 1 > Ampalaya > Kabayani Road > Homeowners Drive > River Park Route

Route #7 MARIKINA HEIGHTS: Pugad Lawin > East Drive > C & P Mall > Bayan-Bayanan Ave. > E. Manalo >Toyota Ave.

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Don’t forget to bring your company ID and follow standard procedures! Keep safe everyone <3

DISCLAIMER: Routes and schedules are subject to change without prior notice.

  1. very informative especially those frontliners living in your area. thank you for doing you share in fighting the covid-19. 🙂 let’s do this together! sana lahat magcooperate..

  2. Wow. Thanks for this very comprehensive info graphic. I will share this to my nurse and doctor friends who are working tirelessly at the frontlines 🙂

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