Tagalog Getting around with Ilocano Translations
17 getting around in Tagalog, each with its Ilocano equivalent and an English gloss. Entries come from our curated phrasebook and are checked against published references, not produced by the translation engine.
Getting around
Buses, jeepneys, tickets and driving.
| Tagalog | Ilocano | English |
|---|---|---|
| Magkano ang tiket papuntang ___? | Sagmamano ti tiket a mapan ___? | How much is a ticket to ___? |
| Isang tiket papuntang ___ nga po | Maysa man a tiket a mapan ___ | One ticket to ___, please |
| Saan papunta ang bus na ito? | Sadino ti papanan daytoy a bus? | Where does this bus go? |
| Nasaan ang bus papuntang ___? | Sadino ti bus a mapan ___? | Where is the bus to ___? |
| Humihinto ba ang bus na ito sa ___? | Agsardeng aya daytoy a bus idiay ___? | Does this bus stop in ___? |
| Kailan aalis ang bus papuntang ___? | Kaano nga agrubuat ti bus a mapan ___? | When does the bus for ___ leave? |
| Kailan darating ang bus na ito sa ___? | Kaano a sumangpet daytoy a bus idiay ___? | When will this bus arrive in ___? |
| Ilang tao ang puwedeng sumakay? | Manu nga tao ti mabalin nga sumakay? | How many people can ride? |
| Estasyon ng tren | Estasion ti tren | Train station |
| Estasyon ng bus | Estasion ti bus | Bus station |
| Paliparan | Pagpatayaban | AirportBoth are native formations rather than borrowings — Ilocano from tayab (to fly), Tagalog from lipad. |
| Kotse | Kotse | Car |
| Gusto kong magrenta ng kotse | Kayatko nga agrenta ti kotse | I want to rent a car |
| Gasolina | Gasolina | Petrol / gasoline |
| Krudo | Krudo | Diesel |
| Gasolinahan | Paggasolinaan | Petrol station |
| Tigil! | Sardeng! | Stop!Distinct from Para!, which you shout to get off a jeepney. |
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- Tagalog Numbers37
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- Tagalog Food and Eating Words37
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- Tagalog Directions and Travel Words24
- Tagalog Emergency and Health Phrases15
- Tagalog Family and People Words15
- Tagalog Colours9
- Tagalog Months12
- Tagalog Somewhere to stay15
- Tagalog Things to buy21
- Tagalog Drinks8
- Tagalog Officials & trouble8
- Tagalog The body22
- Tagalog Animals10
- Tagalog Nature & weather26
- Tagalog Everyday verbs35
- Tagalog Describing things26
- Tagalog Question words10
Sources
- Ilocano phrasebook — Wikivoyage. Accessed 2026-07-26.
- 52 Useful Ilocano Words & Phrases to Learn for Travelers — Chill and Travel. Accessed 2026-07-26.