There are 4 ways to get from Lucena to Katoomba by train, bus, or plane
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Train, bus, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Lucena to San Pablo
- Take the bus from San Pablo City to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MNL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
17h 21m$282–992Train, bus, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the train from Lucena to San Pablo
- Take the bus from San Pablo City to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)MNL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
23h 11m$356–988Train, bus, fly to Orange Airport
- Take the train from Lucena to San Pablo
- Take the bus from San Pablo City to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Orange Airport (OAG)MNL - OAG
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
21h 16m$478–1,210Train, bus, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Take the train from Lucena to San Pablo
- Take the bus from San Pablo City to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
- Fly from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)MNL - DBO
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station
23h 4m$516–1,502
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucena to Katoomba is to train and bus and fly which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 17h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lucena to Katoomba is to train and bus and fly which takes 17h 21m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Lucena and Katoomba is 6515 km.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from Lucena to Katoomba, including transfers.
Katoomba is 3h ahead of Lucena. It is currently 11:31 PM in Lucena and 2:31 AM in Katoomba.
There are 522+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Lucena, Philippines and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Lucena to Katoomba. However, you can take the train to San Pablo, walk to San Pablo City, take the bus to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal, walk to Gil Puyat Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Central Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Pablo, walk to San Pablo City, take the bus to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal, walk to Gil Puyat Station, take the train to Redemptorist–Aseana Station, walk to Roxas Blvd / C. Rivera Intersection, Parañaque City, Manila, take the bus to Terminal 1 Arrivals Area Rd, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Parañaque City, Manila, walk to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) airport, fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, walk to Hamilton Station, take the train to Strathfield Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Orange Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–650
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Mactan–Cebu, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- 5319-0041
- support@pnr.gov.ph
- Website
- pnr.gov.ph
Train from Lucena to San Pablo
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- pnr.gov.ph
- Ordinary
- $1–2
- Aircon
- $1–2
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- +63 917 852 6637
- jamliner.marketing@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Pablo City to Jam Liner Buendia Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- jamlinerbus.com
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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