Ferries run from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Dumaguete, Negros Island at 05:30, and the last at 05:30. The fastest ferry can reach Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island in just 3h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €9.67 and can cost up to €21.26. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island

You can reach Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island from Dumaguete, Negros Island with 2GO, 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.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:30
LATEST FERRY
05:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m - 4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
75.51km / 40.74nm
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Can I take a ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island?

Yes, ferries run between Dumaguete, Negros Island and Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island. This route is operated by 2GO, Evaristo and Sons Sea, FastCat, Montenegro Lines, and takes around 3h 55min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island?

The ferry journey from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island usually takes 3h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 30min, 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 Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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 Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island

The fastest ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO, which takes just 3h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island, as the shortest journey time is 3h 30min. 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 Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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 Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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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Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island typically range from €9.67 to €21.26, 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 Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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 Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island.

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How to get from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island

To get from the city center to your next destination, the ferry from the main port offers a convenient option, situated just 15 minutes from the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. Public buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes, while rideshares provide a more direct route with a similar travel time, making it easy to access the port.

Upon arrival at the port, you’ll find yourself in a bustling terminal area where various ferries depart. There are clear signs directing passengers to their respective docks, although it's wise to check the latest information on tickets or digital displays. Arriving early can help ensure you navigate any potential uncertainties and fully enjoy your journey ahead.

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Traveling from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Dumaguete, Negros Island and Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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.
  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel, 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 Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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 Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao 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.

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Travel smart from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from the charming shores of Whidbey Island to the vibrant streets of Seattle a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and meet modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car and enjoy the ride.

  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you cruise across the water. Enjoy stunning views of the Cascades and the Seattle skyline on the horizon.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy booking.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious meals and snacks available on board, but consider bringing some favorites and water for a personal touch.

  • Weather Ready: Dress in layers! Outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor spaces might feel chilly. Bring a jacket and sunscreen if you’re traveling in warmer months.

  • Relaxation: Take time to unwind and enjoy the ride—you deserve it!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island.

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Finding your way to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry port

The Dumaguete ferry terminal is located along the waterfront in Barangay Bantayan, just a short distance from the city center, approximately 2 kilometers away. It is easily accessible from Dumaguete Airport, about 5 kilometers to the east. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi or tricycle, which typically takes around 10-15 minutes. Public jeepneys also operate routes from the city center to the terminal. If you're arriving from nearby towns, check the local bus and van services that frequently run to Dumaguete. The ferry terminal itself offers connections to various destinations, including Siquijor and Cebu, making it a convenient hub for travelers. Please keep in mind that schedules and transportation options may change, so it’s a good idea to double-check for the latest updates or reach out for assistance if needed.

Exploring Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island

Dapitan Port on Mindanao Island is a special place full of fun and adventure! It's famous for its beautiful beaches, like the wide sandy shores of Gloria de Dapitan, where you can splash in the waves and collect seashells. You can also visit the Rizal Shrine, a historic site where the great Filipino hero José Rizal lived while he was in Dapitan.

The local food is delicious too! Don’t miss out on trying fresh seafood and special dishes like “sutukil,” which is grilled fish cooked right in front of you.

There are many exciting activities to do here. You can go swimming, enjoy beach volleyball, or even take a boat ride to nearby islands. If you love nature, visit the nearby Eco Park to see amazing plants and animals.

Whether you're staying for a short visit or using Dapitan Port as a starting point to explore other islands, there’s something for everyone. The mix of history, beauty, and fun experiences makes Dapitan Port a fantastic spot for all travelers.

For more detailed information about Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island.
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Available ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island

See the ferries traveling from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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