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Ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Dumaguete, Negros Island at 05:30, and the last at 05:30. The fastest ferry takes 3h 30min to reach the Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island port of Mindanao Island (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 10h 2min arriving at Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island - Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island ports. Ticket prices range from €9.97 to €34.51. Book your ferry tickets online to Mindanao Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

The Dumaguete, Negros Island - Mindanao Island (All Ports) route is served by 2GO, Evaristo and Sons Sea, Montenegro Lines. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 06/11/2026

Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:30
LATEST FERRY
05:30
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m - 16h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
188.06km / 101.48nm
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Can you get from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Dumaguete, Negros Island and Mindanao Island (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by 2GO, Evaristo and Sons Sea, Montenegro Lines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 2min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island - Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island ports.

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How far is Mindanao Island (All Ports) by ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island?

The ferry trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) usually lasts around 10h 2min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 30min, arriving at Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 16h 30m to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) is about 188.06km or 101.48nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island port of Mindanao Island (All Ports) in 16h 30min.

When you book your ferries with from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO and arrives at Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island port. The trip takes just 3h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)?

A day trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Mindanao Island (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Mindanao Island (All Ports) to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €9.97 to €34.51, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 9.97€ for foot passengers.
  • Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island, ferry tickets start at 32.55€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Mindanao Island (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Mindanao Island (All Ports).

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How to get from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

How to Get from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Most travelers reach Mindanao Island by ferry from the main Dumaguete Ferry Terminal, close to the city center and a short ride from the airport. You can get to the Port by tricycle or taxi, both widely available and fairly frequent, with rides from town taking about 10 to 20 minutes depending on traffic. Some hotels can also arrange private transfers, useful if you are traveling with luggage or in a group and want a more direct trip to the Terminal.

Departures for Mindanao usually board from a designated Terminal area with waiting zones and a Gate indicated on signs or monitors. Exact boarding points and facilities may vary by Route and operator, so it is wise to follow local announcements and staff directions. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and on-site displays for updates, and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Traveling from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

When traveling from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel, Evaristo and Sons Sea Vessel, Montenegro Lines Dumaguete Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Make your trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Mindanao Island (All Ports) fun and simple with these quick tips for a safe and comfy ferry journey.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked. Listen to crew briefings and note where life jackets and exits are.

Parking: Reach Dumaguete Port early to find parking and unload bags without rushing. Keep valuables in a small carry-on bag.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially on weekends and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, updates, and Port information.

Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas can feel chilly. Bring a light jacket, sunscreen, and a hat.

Food & drinks: Many ferries have simple onboard dining. Still, pack snacks and water, especially if you have food preferences.

Relax & views: Find a seat, read, or listen to music while enjoying sea views between Negros Island and Mindanao Island via Dapitan Port and Zamboanga Port.

Mindanao nature highlights: Discover waterfalls, diving spots, and hidden beaches close to the Port areas on Mindanao Island, perfect for day trips after you arrive.

Mindanao culture & flavors: Try local coffee, fresh seafood, and regional treats, and visit nearby markets and plazas to feel the vibrant culture of your Destination.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mindanao Island (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Dumaguete, Negros Island

The Ferry Terminal in Dumaguete, Negros Island is close to the city center, a short drive from Rizal Boulevard and downtown hotels, and roughly 20–30 minutes by car from Dumaguete Airport, depending on traffic. You can reach the Port easily by taxi, tricycle, or private car; tricycles are widely available in the city and offer a quick and budget-friendly way to get to the Terminal.

On Mindanao Island (All Ports), ferries on this Route typically arrive or depart from Dapitan Port, Mindanao Island and Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island. Both Ports are near their respective city centers and are reachable by taxi, jeepney, or private vehicle, with plenty of onward connections to nearby districts.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team so we can update it.

Make the most of your time in Mindanao Island (All Ports)

Mindanao Island is a big, colorful Destination filled with adventures, friendly people, and amazing food. From lively cities like Davao and Cagayan de Oro to quiet coastal towns, each port has its own charm. You can enjoy white sandy beaches, clear blue water, and peaceful fishing villages where life moves slowly and feels real.

Spend your days island hopping, snorkeling with bright fish, or hiking to cool waterfalls hidden in the forest. Visit local markets for fresh fruits like durian and mangosteen, and try tasty dishes such as grilled seafood and chicken inasal. You can explore historical churches, see old forts, or join local festivals full of music and dancing.

Many ports in Mindanao Island are still less known, so you can discover secret coves, small hot springs, and tiny islands with hardly anyone around. It is a great place for a quick weekend trip or a longer stay. Mindanao Island (All Ports) is also an excellent starting point for exploring nearby islands and other parts of the Philippines by ferry.

For more information about Mindanao Island (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Mindanao Island (All Ports).
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