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 51min. One-way tickets start at just €9.99 and can cost up to €21.26. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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: 21/07/2026

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 51min 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 51min, 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 €9.99 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 the ferry terminal at the waterfront, take a quick bus ride or consider a taxi for direct access. The bus runs every 15 minutes and takes about 20 minutes, while a taxi can get you there in just 10, especially useful if you're arriving from the airport, which is only 30 minutes away. Both options ensure you reach the terminal without hassle, letting you enjoy the views along the way.

Upon arrival at the port, you will find yourself in a bustling terminal that features various amenities and information displays. Typically, you'll look for signs guiding you to the correct dock for your ferry. Keep an eye on ticket information and departure boards for any updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to navigate any potential lines or last-minute changes.

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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 journey from the vibrant city of Seattle to the charming San Juan Islands a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures, ensuring a comfortable travel experience. Always listen to crew instructions and wear life jackets if needed.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the ferry terminal in Seattle, making it convenient for those driving to the dock. Secure your spot early during peak seasons.

  • Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of Puget Sound, with chances to spot wildlife like seals and otters. Don’t forget your camera!

  • Ticket Tips: It’s smart to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel times. The Ferryscanner app keeps you updated and allows for quick bookings.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks at cafes onboard, but consider bringing your favorite treats and water for the journey.

  • Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For the trip, a light jacket is handy against chilly indoor air conditioning.

  • Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so keep your belongings secure. Indoor seats are a cozy alternative if you prefer shelter.

Don’t miss out on the stunning natural beauty and unique local culture waiting for you in the San Juan Islands! Explore quaint shops, enjoy outdoor adventures, and sample local seafood delicacies.

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 ferry terminal in Dumaguete, Negros Island, is located near the city center along the waterfront, adjacent to Rizal Boulevard and approximately 5 kilometers from Dumaguete Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which typically takes 15-20 minutes from the airport, or use tricycles and local buses from downtown. If you are nearby, a leisurely walk from the city center is also a delightful option, allowing you to enjoy the seaside views. The Dumaguete ferry terminal is accessible, with services linking to destinations like Siquijor and Cebu. Please note that transportation schedules and availability may fluctuate, so it’s always good to double-check local services or ask our support team if you have any questions.

Exploring Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island

Dapitan Port is a beautiful spot on Mindanao Island that has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Dapitan is that it’s known as the place where the famous Filipino hero, Jose Rizal, lived for four years. You can visit the Rizal Shrine to learn all about his life. The port also boasts stunning beaches, like Dakak Beach, where the soft white sand and clear waters will make you feel like you’re in paradise!

For adventure lovers, you can go island hopping to explore the nearby islands, or hike to the amazing Glorious Resort, which has beautiful views and fun activities. Dapitan is also a great place to taste delicious local food, like fresh seafood and special dishes that will make your taste buds dance!

Whether you’re on a quick trip or just starting your journey to explore other nearby places, Dapitan Port is a fantastic spot to enjoy nature, learn history, and have a lot of fun. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting adventure in Dapitan!

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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