 Transportation in the Philippines by location

Transportation in the Philippines varies significantly by location due to the country's archipelagic nature, economic activity, infrastructure development, and geographic features. Here’s a breakdown of transportation methods commonly found in different regions: ### 1. **Metro Manila (National Capital Region)** - **Public Transit**: The Manila Metro Rail Transit System (MRT) and the Light Rail Transit System (LRT) are essential for commuter traffic. Buses and jeepneys are widely used for both short and long distances.