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

The cheapest way to get from Lucena to Ermita is to train which costs ₱85 - ₱160 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucena to Ermita is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₱950 - ₱1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Lucena and Ermita?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucena to Ermita. However, there are services departing from Dalahican Terminal and arriving at Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, Manila via Taft Ave, Lungsod ng Pasay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Lucena and Ermita?

No, there is no direct train from Lucena to Ermita. However, there are services departing from Lucena and arriving at Paco via San Pablo and Calamba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Lucena to Ermita?

The distance between Lucena and Ermita is 127 km. The road distance is 129.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucena to Ermita without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs ₱190 - ₱250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Lucena to Ermita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucena to Ermita bus from?

Lucena to Ermita bus services, operated by Jam, depart from Dalahican Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Lucena to Ermita train from?

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

Train or bus from Lucena to Ermita?

The best way to get from Lucena to Ermita is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs ₱85 - ₱160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₱250 - ₱310 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Lucena to Ermita bus arrive?

Lucena to Ermita bus services, operated by Jam, arrive at Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Lucena to Ermita train arrive?

Lucena to Ermita train services, operated by Philippine National Railways, arrive at San Pablo station.

Can I drive from Lucena to Ermita?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucena to Ermita is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lucena to Ermita.

Where can I stay near Ermita?

There are 11027+ hotels available in Ermita.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Lucena to San PabloLucena
2. Take the bus from San Pablo City to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
3h 48m
₱191–246
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lucena to San Pablo
2. Take the train from San Pablo to Calamba
3. Take the train from Calamba to Paco
6h 10m
₱87–153
Drive 129.8 km
1. Drive from Lucena to Ermita129.8 km
1h 58m
₱989–1,429
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lucena to Ermita129.8 km
1h 58m
₱1,900–2,400
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dalahican Terminal to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
4h 17m
₱250–301
Bus via South Luzon Expressway, Muntinlupa City, Manila
1. Take the bus from Lucena Grand Terminal to Alabang
2. Take the bus from South Luzon Expressway, Muntinlupa City, Manila to Taft Ave / T.M. Kalaw Intersection, ManilaGMA - Plaza Lawton via Ayala, Carmona, SSH
5h 17m
₱312–413

Lucena to Ermita by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

₱191Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.5 km
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Lucena, Philippines and Ermita, Metro Manila, Philippines?

You can take a train from Lucena to Paco via San Pablo and Calamba in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, Jam operates a bus from Dalahican Terminal to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₱230–280 and the journey takes 4h.

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