Bacoor
Bacoor, officially the City of Bacoor, is a component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines.
According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 661,381 people., making it the 15th most populous city in the Philippines and the second largest city in the province of Cavite after Dasmariñas.
Getting to Bacoor
Bacoor is about 15 minutes from Manila or the airport. There are many buses plying Aguinaldo Highway, the city's main street. The city has designated stops for all buses through the city, but the most useful of them is the stop near SM City Bacoor, at the junction of Aguinaldo and Tirona highways. Another useful stop is Talaba junction, where the terminal for jeepneys leading to Bacoor poblacion via Gen.
Worth seeing
- 01Zapote Bridge
- 02Bacoor Church
- 03Cuenca Ancestral House
12 General Evangelista Street, Barangay Tabing-Dagat.
Things to do
- 01Emilio Aquinaldo Tirona Highway Park
Aguinaldo corner Tirona Highways.
Getting around Bacoor the local way
- IA UV Express: Alabang Town Center → Imus Toll Bridge
- DA Alabang–Robinsons Dasma · Dasmariñas Van Drivers Operators Transport Service Cooperative
- DA Alabang–Robinsons Dasma · Dasmariñas Van Drivers Operators Transport Service Cooperative
- Bacoor-PITX Shanhai UV Express: Bacoor → PITX · Shanhai Transport Inc.
- Molino–Lawton via Coastal Road UV Express
- Molino–Lawton via Coastal Road UV Express (inbound)
- UV Express: Springville, Molino, Bacoor → Alabang via Daang Hari
- Alabang-Springville via Daang Hari UV Express: Alabang → Springville, Molino, Bacoor via Daang Hari
- ACPC Pacita Complex–Ayala Center UV Express (outbound) · Reysal Public Transportation Association; San Pedro Van Drivers
- ACPC Pacita Complex–Ayala Center via San Pedro Exit UV Express (inbound) · Reysal Public Transportation Association; San Pedro Van Drivers
- C85 Lawton–Paliparan Site UV Express
- C85 Paliparan Site–Park N' Ride Lawton UV Express (inbound)
OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Get inAnother useful stop is Talaba junction, where the terminal for jeepneys leading to Bacoor poblacion via Gen.
- Get inFrom the coastal towns, there are minibuses ("baby buses") to Bacoor; their terminal is just outside SM City Bacoor.
- Get inFrom Metro Manila, jeepneys travel to Bacoor from Baclaran in Parañaque via Zapote.
- Get aroundBacoor is well served by common public transportation such as jeepneys and tricycles, making it relatively easy to get around for daily commuters.
- Get aroundBacoor is well served by jeepney routes, and they ply all the major roads through town.
- Get aroundThe city has restricted loading and unloading of jeepneys to a few designated stops, so you cannot just hail a jeepney just anywhere or ask the driver to drop you outside the designated stop.
- Get aroundMajor jeepney hubs include SM Bacoor and Zapote.
- Get aroundYou might also take a multicab between SM City Bacoor and SM City Molino, but space inside the vehicle is small (there is limited head room and leg room) and it can carry just the half a jeepney can carry, so expect the ride to be crowded.
From Wikivoyage: Bacoor, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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