There are 6 ways to get from Catbalogan to Lucena by bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
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Minivan to Tacloban, fly, bus, train
best- Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane TAC - MNL
- Take the bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to San Pablo Citybus
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
9h 59m₱2,582–9,693Minivan, bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Taclobanbus
- Take the busferry from Tacloban to Turbinabusferry
- Take the bus from Turbina to Dalahican Terminalbus
23h 50m₱1,758–2,848Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3ferry
- Take the car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbatecarferry
- Take the ferry from Masbate City to Lucena Portferry
33h 10m₱3,550–4,450Taxi to Calbayog, fly, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Catbalogan to Calbayog (CYP)taxi
- Fly from Calbayog (CYP) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CYP - MNL
- Take the bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to San Pablo Citybus
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
10h 8m₱8,876–17,662Taxi, Mini Van to Catarman, fly, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Catbalogan to VS Grand Tours Calbayogtaxi
- Take the bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarmanbus
- Fly from Catarman (CRM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CRM - MNL
- Take the bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to San Pablo Citybus
- Take the train from San Pablo to Lucenatrain
10h 12m₱9,087–16,854Bus
- Take the bus from Catbalogan to Navalbus
- Take the bus from Naval to Manila Pasaybus
- Take the bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manilabus
- Take the bus from Alabang to Dalahican Terminalbus
33h 11m₱2,708–3,720
Tacloban (TAC) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catbalogan to Lucena is to Minivan and bus and ferry and bus which costs ₱1,700 - ₱2,900 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Catbalogan to Lucena is to Minivan and fly and bus and train which takes 9h 59m and costs ₱2,500 - ₱10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Catbalogan to Lucena. However, there are services departing from Catbalogan and arriving at Dalahican Terminal via Tacloban and Turbina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Catbalogan to Lucena. However, there are services departing from Catbalogan and arriving at Lucena Port via Cebu Pier and Masbate City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 10m.
The distance between Catbalogan and Lucena is 823 km.
The best way to get from Catbalogan to Lucena without a car is to Minivan and bus and ferry and bus which takes 23h 50m and costs ₱1,700 - ₱2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Catbalogan to Lucena, including transfers.
Catbalogan to Lucena bus services, operated by Duptours, depart from Catbalogan station.
Catbalogan to Lucena bus services, operated by Duptours, arrive at Duptours, Tacloban station.
There are 72+ hotels available in Lucena.
What companies run services between Catbalogan, Philippines and Lucena, Philippines?
You can take a bus from Catbalogan to Dalahican Terminal via Naval, Naval, Manila Pasay, Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay, Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila, and Alabang in around 33h 11m.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,000–9,500
Flights from Calbayog to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–17,000
Flights from Calbayog to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Bacolod–Silay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–17,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–16,000
Flights from Catarman to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–16,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱4,200–4,700
Flights from Calbayog to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱4,500–12,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tacloban to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱1,800–8,500
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- support@pnr.gov.ph
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from San Pablo to Lucena
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱30–55
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- ₱30–45
- Aircon
- ₱35–55
- Phone
- +63 939 937 7002
- duptours2004@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catbalogan to Duptours, Tacloban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱208
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- jamliner.marketing@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal to San Pablo City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱140–170
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
Bus from Turbina to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱150–180
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (02) 7900-4800
- customerservice@bicolisarog.com
- Website
- bicolisarog.com
Busferry from Tacloban to Turbina
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://bicolisarog.com/
- Elite
- ₱1,400–2,200
- Economy Non AC
- ₱1,430–1,433
- Regular
- ₱1,400–2,400
- Phone
- +(63) 917 522 5463
- jacgcares@gmail.com
- 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
Bus from Alabang to Dalahican Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱250–330
- Schedules at
- jacliner.com
- Phone
- +63 55 251 5243
- corporate@vsgrandtours.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from VS Grand Tours Calbayog to VS Grand Tours Catarman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱320
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Catbalogan to Naval
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱950–1,200
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (632) 851-8077 to 79
- marketing@philtranco.com.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Naval to Manila Pasay
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,400–2,100
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8926-6346
- ncr@ltfrb.gov.ph
- Website
- ltfrb.gov.ph
Bus from Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Lungsod ng Pasay to Starmall Footbridge, Starmall Starmall Service Rd, Muntinlupa City, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱75–120
- Website
- https://ltfrb.gov.ph/
- Phone
- +63 55 533 8248
- support@grandferries.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Catbalogan to Cebu Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,950
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
- Phone
- +63 32 254 6491
- starsy@transasiashipping.com
- Website
- transasiashipping.com
Car ferry from Cebu Pier to Masbate
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Website
- https://www.transasiashipping.com/
- Book at
- https://www.facebook.com/TransAsiaShippingLinesInc
- 2nd Class Non-Aircon
- ₱1,200
- Tourist
- ₱1,500
- Website
- facebook.com
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 19m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,400
Tacloban Rent a Car
- Phone
- +63-965-129-6777
- Website
- taclobanrentacar.com
Tacloban Rent a Car
- Phone
- +63-965-129-6777
- Website
- taclobanrentacar.com
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