Pangasinan Five Star Bus Company, Inc., or simply known as Five Star, is one of the largest bus companies in the Philippines. It serves routes mainly to the provinces of Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Isabela and Cagayan.

History

Five Star was founded in 1983 in Metro Manila. It started as a city operation firm using ordinary fare buses, its main sister company is Victory Liner which is actually its parent. The Five Star Bus Company grew in the 90s, they started operations in Dagupan then later routes expanded to Cabanatuan, San Antonio, Tarlac City, Agno, Alaminos, Anda, Bolinao, San Carlos, Tayug, Santiago, Maddela, Piat, Tuguegarao and Solano, Nueva Vizcaya after the closure of Pangasinan Transportation Co., also known as Pantranco North Express Inc.

Bus Terminals

Five Star's headquarters in Pasay is one of its largest terminals, with destinations in Nueva Ecija and Pangasinan. Its Cubao terminal in Quezon City is large enough that three bus companies use it: Five Star, Bataan Transit and Luzon Cisco Transport. Five Star also has a terminal in Avenida Manila which has trips to Dagupan, San Carlos and Cagayan Valley (Santiago and Solano Trips only). It also has terminals in Cabanatuan, San Antonio, Bolinao, Alaminos, Pangasinan, Agno, Anda, San Carlos, Tayug, Santiago, Tuguegarao, Maddela, Piat and Solano.

Fleet

Five Star Bus Company uses and maintains these bus units:

Current

Almazora Motors Corporation Anhui Ankai Automobile Co., Ltd. Autodelta Coach Builders Hino Motors Philippines Higer Bus Company Limited Hyundai Motor Company King Long United Automotive Industry Co., Ltd JAC Motors Santarosa Motor Works Trans-Oriental Motor Builders Inc. Zhengzhou Yutong Group Co., Ltd. Modified & Custom-built buses by Five Star Bus Body:

Former

Almazora Motors Corporation Hino Motors Philippines Hyundai Motor Company Kia Motors Corporation Nissan Diesel Philippines Corporation Santarosa Motor Works Zhengzhou Yutong Group Co., Ltd. Modified & Custom-built buses by Five Star Bus Body:

Terminals

Metro Manila

Provincial

Cagayan Valley Region

Central Luzon Region

Ilocos Region

Former Terminal

Metro Manila

Subsidiaries and sister companies