By Jessica Osajie / Posted December 19, 2024
The Oyo State Government transport company, Pacesetter Transport Service (PTS) has officially launched its unique Ibadan-Lagos transport operations, offering affordable and comfortable travel experience for commuters. The service commenced on Sunday, with a fare of N3,200 per trip.
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Some key details of the initiative include daily departure routine and terminals plus special introduction of internet communication to give commuters access to news and share information while in transit.
The terminals are:
Ibadan Terminal: PTS Terminal, T.C.T.C Eleyele, Ibadan.
Lagos Terminals: Ikeja BRT Station and Ojota.
Daily Departure Times: 7:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.
The buses are 15-seater, commuter-friendly models designed for a homelike travel experience.
The inboard amenities are air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, e-entertainment options, individual passenger charging ports and complimentary refreshments.
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In an X (formerly Twitter) post, the transport company emphasized that the drivers are well trained drivers ensure secure and reliable journeys.
“Commuters can now travel in comfort and style in our elegant rides at very competitive prices,” the post reads.
“It features more than travelling as it offers: Air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, E-Entertainment, individual charging ports, refreshments, safety, and security.
‘The vehicles are 15-seater environmental and commuter friendly buses designed to provide you comfort during travels like you never left home.
“The drivers are well trained personnel crested with the responsibility of ensuring your safe travels.”
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The company stated that payment can be made at the stations using the ‘Pacesetter cards’ or automated teller machine (ATM) cards, adding that plans for online booking are under way.
This initiative approved by the state’s Governor Seyi Makinde, aims to provide a seamless and enjoyable travel experience between the two cities while maintaining competitive pricing.
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