Phrases & Vocabulary

Transportation

Bus & Train

How much is a ticket to _____?
Magkano ang isang ticket papuntang _____?

How much is the fare to _____?
Magkano ang pamasahe sa ______?

One ticket to _____, please.
Isang ticket papuntang _____, please.

Where does this train/bus go?
Saan papunta ang tren/bus na ito?

Where is the train/bus to _____?
Saan papunta ang tren/bus na ito_____?

Does this train/bus stop in _____?
Hihinto ba ang tren/bus na ito sa _____?

I'm going to take a ( bus/jeepney/taxi)
Sasakay ako ng (bus/jeep/taxi).

When does the train/bus for _____ leave?
Kelan aalis ang tren/bus papuntang _____ ?

What time is this bus going to leave?
Anong oras aalis itong bus?

When will this train/bus arrive in _____?
Kelan dadating yung bus na ito sa _____?

What time will the bus arrive?
Anong oras dadating ang bus?

Directions

How do I get to _____ ?
Paano papuntang ______?

...the train station?
...istasyon ng tren

...the bus station?
...istasyon ng bus?

...the airport?
...airport ?

...wet market?
...palengke

...bank?
...bangko?

...the youth hostel?
...hostel?

...the _____ hotel?
..._____ hotel?

Where are there a lot of...
Saan ang karamihan ng...

...sites to see?
...mga magagandang tanawin?

Can you show me on the map ____ ?
Puwede mong ituro sa akin sa mapa ang _____?

street
kalye

Turn left.
Kumaliwa. (KooMAH-Leewah)

Turn right.
Kumanan.

left
kaliwa

right
kanan

straight ahead
dumiretso

towards the _____
tungo sa _____

past the _____
lagpas sa _____

before the _____
bago sa _____

Watch out for the _____.
Maging mapagmasid ka sa _____.

north
hilaga

south
timog

east
silangan

west
kanluran

uphill
paakyat ng burol

downhill
pababa ng burol

Taxi

Taxi!
Taksi! (TAHK-see)

Take me to _____, please(formal).
dalhin mo ako sa_____, please.

To _____ , please (casual).
Sa ____, please.

I'm going to ____
Papunta akong _____

How much does it cost to get to _____?
Magkano papuntang _____?

How much do you charge?
Magkano ang singil mo?

How much is the fare?
Magkano ang bayad?

Take me there, please.
Dalhin mo ako doon, please.

Jeepney/Bus

One/Two/Three etc. to ____ (When paying the fare for number of people)
Isa/Dalawag/Tatlo papuntang _____ ( insert the destination here)

Stop!!! (to get off the jeepney/bus)
Para!!!! (PA-rah)

How much is the fare to _____?
Magkano ang pamasahe papuntang _____

Sir(driver) Where's my change?
Mama, saan ang sukli ko? ( Mah-ma sa-an ang sooklee ko)

Can you drop me off at ____?
Pwede mo ba akong ibababa sa ____?