Cities Near Lucena
Cities near Lucena, Philippines: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Candelaria, San Pablo, Santa Cruz. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Lucena, Philippines is Candelaria, about 13 mi (21 km) away — roughly 44 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candelaria | 13 mi / 21 km | 44 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| San Pablo | 22 mi / 35 km | 42 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Santa Cruz | 28 mi / 45 km | 53 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Los Baños | 30 mi / 48 km | 58 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Lipa City | 30 mi / 49 km | 59 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Tanauan | 33 mi / 53 km | 59 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Batangas | 39 mi / 63 km | 1 hr 11 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Cabuyao | 40 mi / 65 km | 1 hr 13 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Tanay | 45 mi / 72 km | 1 hr 21 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Patuto | 45 mi / 73 km | 1 hr 21 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Lucena
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Candelaria, San Pablo, Santa Cruz, Los Baños, Lipa City. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Lucena include Candelaria, San Pablo, Santa Cruz, Los Baños, Lipa City. The closest is Candelaria, about 13 miles (21 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.