There are 6 ways to get from El Nido to Lucena by plane, bus, train, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane ENI - CRK
- Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to San Pablo Citybus
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
9h 25m₱4,517–25,925Ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4ferry
- Take the bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to San Pablo Citybus
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
22h 23m₱1,892–6,141Minivan to Puerto Princesa, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airportbus
- Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane PPS - MNL
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Lucena Grand Terminalbus
11h 41mFly El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ENI - MNL
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Lucena Grand Terminalbus
7h 16mFerry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to San Jose, Mindoroferry
- Take the busferry from San Jose, Occidental Mindoro to Turbina Bus terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Turbina to Dalahican Terminalbus
24h 13m₱3,457–6,986Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coronferry
- Take the car ferry from Coron to Manilacarferry
- Take the bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to Dalahican Terminalbus
25h 42m₱2,367–4,891
El Nido Airport (ENI) to Clark International Airport (CRK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Nido to Lucena is to ferry and car ferry and bus which costs ₱2,300 - ₱4,900 and takes 25h 42m.
The fastest way to get from El Nido to Lucena is to fly and bus and train which takes 9h 25m and costs ₱4,500 - ₱26,000.
The distance between El Nido and Lucena is 689 km.
The best way to get from El Nido to Lucena without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 22h 23m and costs ₱1,800 - ₱6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from El Nido to Lucena, including transfers.
There are 98+ hotels available in Lucena.
What companies run services between El Nido, Philippines and Lucena, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from El Nido to Lucena. However, you can take the taxi to El Nido Airport (ENI) airport, fly to Clark International Airport (CRK), take the taxi to Dau, take the bus to Manila Cubao, walk to Manila Cubao Jam Liner, take the bus to San Pablo City, walk to San Pablo, then take the train to Lucena. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Lucena via Coron, Coron, Manila North Harbor Pier 4, Jones Bridge / Riverside Dr Intersection, Manila, Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal, San Pablo City, and San Pablo in around 22h 23m.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–11,000
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–11,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Clark International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–20,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Boracay, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,100–12,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,700–9,500
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,600–14,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–14,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–25,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from El Nido Airport to Clark International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱3,800–25,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Puerto Princesa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–9,000
Flights from El Nido Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Bohol-Panglao International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–9,500
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- [email protected]
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from San Pablo to Lucena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ordinary
- ₱30–45
- Aircon
- ₱35–55
Train from San Pablo to Lucena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ordinary
- ₱30–45
- Aircon
- ₱35–55
- Phone
- +63 998 591 5102
- [email protected]
- Website
- victoryliner.com
Bus from Dau to Manila Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–260
- Schedules at
- victoryliner.com
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to San Pablo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to San Pablo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱170–220
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
Bus from Turbina to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱180–230
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱270–340
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from El Nido to Puerto Princesa Airport
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- [email protected]
- Website
- penafranciabus.com
Busferry from San Jose, Occidental Mindoro to Turbina Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,200–2,400
- Schedules at
- phbus.com
- Skybus Premier
- ₱1,990
- High
- ₱1,200–2,400
- Skybus
- ₱1,300–1,500
- Low
- ₱1,340
- Elite
- ₱1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- [email protected]
- Website
- jacliner.com
Bus from Turbina to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱180–240
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Car ferry from Coron to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,500–1,650
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱1,500
- Premium
- ₱1,650
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from El Nido, Palawan to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Coron to Manila North Harbor Pier 4
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–2,831
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,700
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,704
- Business Class
- ₱2,831
- Phone
- +63 907 985 5306
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Coron to San Jose, Mindoro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- biyaheroes.com
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