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Ferries run from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island 8 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 €8.64 and can cost up to €14.75. 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
Evaristo and Sons Sea, FastCat, Montenegro Lines companies operate routes from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 daily.

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 EVARISTO AND SONS SEA VESSEL, operated by Evaristo and Sons Sea, 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 approximately 4h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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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 €8.64 to €14.75, 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
To travel from Dapitan Port on Mindanao Island to Dumaguete on Negros Island, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. Dapitan Port is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible by tricycle or taxi, with fares being affordable and rides frequent. The journey from the city center to the port typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes, while taxis are available outside the airport for direct transport.
At Dapitan Port, the departure area is generally bustling with activity, featuring ticket counters and waiting areas where travelers gather before boarding. The ferry usually departs from a specific dock, which can change, so it is wise to check the latest information on ticket displays or online platforms. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time for any updates and preparations before your journey.

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 Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a reliable and enjoyable experience for travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Dapitan Port, so you can leave your vehicle securely while you explore Dumaguete.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea views as you cross the water. The vibrant colors of the ocean and sky make for great photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, either online or through the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and information.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Bring a light jacket for the cooler indoor air conditioning on board. If you travel during the summer, don’t forget sunscreen for your time outside.
In Dumaguete, don't miss these local highlights:
- Local Flavors: Taste the famous "Silvanas" and fresh seafood delicacies that the city is known for.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the beautiful Silliman University and its charming campus, a must-see for history and culture enthusiasts.
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
To get to the Dapitan Port ferry terminal in Mindanao, head to its convenient location near the city center, approximately 10 minutes by car or taxi. It's also about 1.5 hours from Dipolog Airport. For public transport, jeepneys and buses from the city center regularly service the port area.
The Dumaguete ferry terminal on Negros Island is located close to the city center, just a short walk from restaurants and hotels, making it easily accessible for travelers.
While transportation options are generally reliable, schedules and availability may change. Please let us know if you find any inconsistencies, and we will be happy to assist!

Exploring Dumaguete, Negros Island
Dumaguete is a cozy city on Negros Island that’s full of fun and adventure! One of the coolest places to visit is Rizal Boulevard, where you can take a lovely stroll by the sea and enjoy the view. The city is also famous for its beautiful beaches, like the soft sands of Silliman Beach, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. For food lovers, trying local dishes like "silvanas" (a sweet treat) and fresh seafood is a must!
You can explore the amazing underwater world by snorkeling at Apo Island, which has colorful fish and coral reefs. It’s like swimming in a giant aquarium! You can also hike through the beautiful forests of Twin Lakes, where you might spot unique birds and butterflies. Don't forget to visit Silliman University, the oldest university in the Philippines, with its charming campus.
Dumaguete is great for quick visits or as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Siquijor. With its friendly people and exciting places, Dumaguete offers something special for everyone!
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.
