There are 5 ways to get from Sto. Tomas to Lucena by taxi, bus, plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Taxi, Bus to Tacloban, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Hinabangantaxi
- Take the bus from Hinabangan to Taclobanbus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane TAC - MNL
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Lucena Grand Terminalbus
10h 21mTaxi, Minivan, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the car ferry from Ormoc to Cebucarferry
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Masbate Cityferry
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Lucena Portferry
40h 12m₱3,682–15,106Taxi, Minivan, bus
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubaobus
- Take the bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Dalahican Terminalbus
31h 16m₱4,664–6,608Taxi to Catarman, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Catarman (CRM)taxi
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CRM - MNL
- Take the bus from PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange to Lucena Grand Terminalbus
12h 47mTaxi, Minivan, bus via Ormoc
- Take the taxi from Sto. Tomas to Borongantaxi
- Take the bus from Borongan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormocbus
- Take the bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Makati, Manila to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus
- Take the bus from Alabang to Dalahican Terminalbus
38h 3m₱4,007–4,356
Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sto. Tomas to Lucena is to taxi and Minivan and bus via Ormoc which costs ₱4,000 - ₱4,400 and takes 38h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sto. Tomas to Lucena is to taxi and Minivan and bus which takes 31h 16m and costs ₱4,600 - ₱7,000.
The distance between Sto. Tomas and Lucena is 862 km.
The best way to get from Sto. Tomas to Lucena without a car is to taxi and Minivan and bus which takes 31h 16m and costs ₱4,600 - ₱7,000.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Sto. Tomas to Lucena, including transfers.
There are 97+ hotels available in Lucena.
What companies run services between Sto. Tomas, Philippines and Lucena, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Sto. Tomas to Lucena. However, you can take the taxi to Hinabangan, take the bus to Tacloban, take the taxi to Tacloban (TAC) airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), walk to Maria, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Roxas Blvd, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to PITX Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange, then take the bus to Lucena Grand Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Borongan, take the bus to Tacloban, take the bus to DLTB Aurora Cubao, walk to Manila Cubao Jam Liner, then take the bus to Dalahican Terminal.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–16,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–22,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–22,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Bacolod–Silay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–22,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hinabangan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Borongan to Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱490–540
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0981 432 4061
- [email protected]
- Website
- dltbbus.com.ph
Bus from Tacloban to DLTB Aurora Cubao
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- dltb.dltb.ph
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Manila Cubao Jam Liner to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱290–360
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borongan to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱390
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Borongan to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱390
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Duptours, Tacloban to Ormoc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- elavil.ph
Bus from Ormoc to Pasay Inland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,400–2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- With CR
- ₱2,500
- Without CR
- ₱2,400
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Makati, Manila to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱75–120
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- [email protected]
- Website
- jacliner.com
Bus from Alabang to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱250–330
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
- Phone
- +639055450396
- [email protected]
- Website
- robleshipping.com
Car ferry from Ormoc to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱550–3,630
- Schedules at
- robleshipping.com
- Tourist
- ₱780
- Economy
- ₱600
- Sitting
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱1,515
- VIP
- ₱3,630
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Cebu to Masbate City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₱850–9,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,080
- Tourist
- ₱1,320
- Lounge
- ₱1,250
- Cabin
- ₱1,700
- Lobby
- ₱1,150
- Lounge Sitting
- ₱1,200
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱9,000
- Phone
- +63 (42) 710-7403
- [email protected]
- Website
- starhorse.com.ph
Ferry from Masbate City to Lucena Port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000
- Schedules at
- starhorse.com.ph
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₱650–4,200
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