Photo: Secret Nature.
In order to optimize travel time, passenger transfer and fuel consumption, starting next 1st. In July you will be able to access a new transportation option to Pinar del Río.
The National Bus Company (EON) will begin to operate the sale and last minute departure of travelers to the westernmost province from the Almendares terminal, located at the intersection of 100th Street and Boyeros Avenue, in Havana, according to Eduardo Rodríguez. Dávila, Minister of Transportation, on his Facebook page.
According to Rodríguez Dávila, During the month of June, organizational modifications have been carried out to implement this change. The Viajero Company has reorganized the work at its ticket offices to include the sale of bus tickets along with train tickets.
Photo: Secret Nature.
For its part, the EON has carried out tests on the street next to the Almendares terminal, to ensure that buses can travel without problems.
The head of the sector explained that travelers who decide to wait in Almendares for a faulty bus will also have the opportunity to board the train to Pinar del Río or another intermediate municipality; Well, there are six daily bus departures, to which are added those from Mantua (Tuesdays and Saturdays) and Sandino (Mondays and Fridays). “The train routes Artemisa–Havana, Batabanó–Havana and Pinar del Río–Havana pass through the Almendares terminal”he added.
He also pointed out that efforts are being made to move the area where passengers stay and pick up private means of transportation, from the national highway under the 100th Street bridge, to the parking lot of the Almendares terminal.
(Taken from Granma)
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