What is the cheapest way to get from Lucena to Makati?

The cheapest way to get from Lucena to Makati is to train which costs ₱80 - ₱140 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucena to Makati?

The fastest way to get from Lucena to Makati is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ₱950 - ₱1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Lucena and Makati?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lucena Grand Terminal and arriving at Manila Buendia. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.

Is there a direct train between Lucena and Makati?

No, there is no direct train from Lucena to Makati. However, there are services departing from Lucena and arriving at EDSA/Magallanes via Calamba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Lucena to Makati?

The distance between Lucena and Makati is 130 km. The road distance is 124.9 km.

How do I travel from Lucena to Makati without a car?

The best way to get from Lucena to Makati without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₱290 - ₱370.

How long does it take to get from Lucena to Makati?

The bus from Lucena Grand Terminal to Manila Buendia takes 4h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lucena to Makati bus from?

Lucena to Makati bus services, operated by JAC Liner, depart from Lucena Grand Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Lucena to Makati train from?

Lucena to Makati train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, depart from Lucena station.

Train or bus from Lucena to Makati?

The best way to get from Lucena to Makati is to bus which takes 4h and costs ₱290 - ₱370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₱80 - ₱140 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Lucena to Makati bus arrive?

Lucena to Makati bus services, operated by JAC Liner, arrive at Manila Buendia station.

Where does the Lucena to Makati train arrive?

Lucena to Makati train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at Calamba station.

Can I drive from Lucena to Makati?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucena to Makati is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Lucena to Makati.

Where can I stay near Makati?

There are 11487+ hotels available in Makati.

Lucena to Makati - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Lucena to Makati by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lucena Grand Terminal to Manila Buendiabus
4h
₱290–370
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lucena to Calambatrain Lucena
2. Take the train from Calamba to EDSA/Magallanestrain Calamba
5h 20m
₱80–139
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lucena to Calambatrain Lucena
2. Take the bus from SM City Calamba to LandMarkbus
4h 34m
₱245–279
Drive 124.9 km
1. Drive from Lucena to Makaticar 124.9 km
1h 50m
₱983–1,419
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lucena to Makatitaxi 124.9 km
1h 50m
₱1,900–2,300
Bus via Senator Gil Puyat Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay, Manila
1. Take the bus from Dalahican Terminal to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminalbus Lucena / ...
4h 22m
₱296–362

Lucena to Makati by bus

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Distance: 130 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Lucena, Philippines and Makati, Philippines?

JAC Liner operates a bus from Lucena Grand Terminal to Manila Buendia hourly. Tickets cost ₱290–370 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucena to EDSA/Magallanes via Calamba in around 5h 20m.

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