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Ferries run from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island at 02:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Dumaguete, Negros Island in just 4h , while on average the journey takes around 4h . One-way tickets start at just €9.68 and can cost up to €15.03. Book your ferry tickets to Dumaguete, Negros Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island
You can reach Dumaguete, Negros Island from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island with Evaristo and Sons Sea, FastCat, Montenegro Lines. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island?
Yes, ferries run between Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island and Dumaguete, Negros Island. This route is operated by Evaristo and Sons Sea, FastCat, Montenegro Lines, and takes around 4h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island?
The ferry journey from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island usually takes 4h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just **4h **, and the longest ferry in **4h **.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island
The fastest ferry from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island is MONTENEGRO LINES DUMAGUETE VESSEL, operated by Montenegro Lines, which takes just **4h **.
Can you do a day trip from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island, as the shortest journey time is 4h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Dumaguete, Negros Island, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Dumaguete, Negros Island is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Dumaguete, Negros Island, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Philippines.

Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island typically range from €9.68 to €15.03, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Dumaguete, Negros Island.
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How to get from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island
How to Get from DAPITA to DUMANG
To travel from DAPITA to DUMANG, the main option is the ferry from DAPITA Port. The Ferry Terminal is usually a short drive from the town center, reachable by local taxis, tricycles, or jeepneys that run frequently during the day. These options are generally quick and affordable, and drivers are often familiar with the Terminal and ferry departure times.
At the Port, departures for DUMANG typically use a designated Terminal area or Gate where passengers line up for boarding. There may be a small check in area and basic facilities, but layouts can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets, electronic displays, or information boards for the latest Gate and departure details, and plan to arrive early to avoid last minute rush.

Traveling from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island and Dumaguete, Negros Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- FastCat Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Evaristo and Sons Sea Vessel, Montenegro Lines Dumaguete Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Dapita to Dumang simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ferry journey along this handy Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs. Listen to crew instructions and note where life jackets and exits are.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially on weekends and holidays, using Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options and get instant updates.
Parking & arrival: Reach Dapita port early to find parking, check in without rush, and get familiar with the boarding area and waiting zones.
Comfort onboard: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly, so bring a light jacket. Pack snacks and water in case onboard dining is limited.
Weather & sea conditions: In hot months, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. Be prepared for changing tides and mild motion; choose a seat in the middle if you feel seasick.
Relax & views: Use the crossing to read, nap lightly, or simply watch the water and coastline between Dapita and Dumang.
Dumang highlights: In Dumang, look out for local products in small markets, fresh seafood, and simple waterfront spots where you can try regional dishes.
Destination charm: Compared with Dapita, Dumang feels more laid-back, with coastal walks, boat trips, and quiet corners that invite you to slow down and enjoy the sea air.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Dumaguete, Negros Island.

Finding your way to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island ferry port
Dapitan Port on Mindanao Island sits on the northern coastline of Dapitan City, a short drive from the city center and within easy reach of nearby hotels and beaches. The Ferry Terminal is directly within the main Port area, well signposted and accessible by local roads.
You can reach the Port by private car, tricycle, or taxi from Dapitan and neighboring Dipolog City. Travel time from Dipolog’s urban area is typically under an hour, depending on traffic. Local jeepneys and buses also connect surrounding towns to Dapitan, where you can transfer to a tricycle or taxi to the Terminal.
The Ferry Terminal in Dumang is generally close to the local Port area and main village roads, making it straightforward to access by local transport.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems outdated, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Dumaguete, Negros Island
Dumaguete on Negros Island is a friendly Destination known as the “City of Gentle People.” It has a relaxed seaside vibe, tasty food, and easy access to amazing nature. Walking along Rizal Boulevard is a must, especially at sunset, with street food like tempura and fish balls right by the water.
You can visit old churches and the campus of Silliman University, which feels like a quiet park in the middle of the city. For nature lovers, Casaroro Falls and Pulangbato Falls are fun day trips with cool mountain air and fresh spring water.
If you like the ocean, take a short trip to Apo Island, famous for snorkeling with sea turtles and colorful fish. A hidden gem is the rustic cafés and tiny art spots around the city streets, where you can relax with local coffee and desserts like silvanas.
Dumaguete, Negros Island is perfect for a quick getaway, but it also works well as your base for exploring nearby spots like other parts of Negros or the surrounding Islands.
Available ferries from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island
See the ferries traveling from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
