Ferries run from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island 1 times a week from June to September. 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island in just 16h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 16h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €31.27 and can cost up to €33.80. Book your ferry tickets to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

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

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

2GO
2GO
1 weekly
16h 30m
€31.27Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

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

The ferry schedule for Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga 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
16h 30m
DURATION
16h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€31.27 - €33.80
ROUTE DISTANCE
300.61km / 162.21nm
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Can I take a ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island?

Yes, ferries run between Dumaguete, Negros Island and Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island. This route is operated by 2GO, and takes around 16h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

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

The ferry journey from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island usually takes 16h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 30min, and the longest ferry in 16h 30min.

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 Zamboanga 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island

The fastest ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island is 2GO2GO2G VESSEL, operated by 2GO, which takes just 16h 30min.

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island, as the shortest journey time is 16h 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry route and start planning your trip!

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

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island typically range from €31.27 to €33.80, 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 Zamboanga 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island.

Choose your ferry from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island

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

To get from downtown to the nearby island, take the ferry departing from the city’s main port, just a 15-minute walk from the central square or a quick taxi ride from the airport. Public buses run frequently, about every 20 minutes, and typically take around 25 minutes to reach the port, making it a convenient option for travelers.

Upon arrival at the port, passengers typically find themselves at the main terminal, where several docks are accessible for boarding. Keep an eye on the departure displays for any updates on your trip and consider arriving early for a comfortable experience. Checking your tickets and the schedule ahead of time can help ensure a seamless journey.

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

Ferries from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Dumaguete, Negros Island to Zamboanga 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:

  • 2GO2GO2G 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 Zamboanga 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 Zamboanga 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 Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Harbor City to Coastal Town enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety measures, which means you can sit back and enjoy the views. Booking your tickets early is wise, as this can save you money and stress. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and making reservations quickly.

Parking: There is ample parking at Harbor City, but it can fill up fast during peak seasons, so arrive early.

Onboard Dining: The ferry offers tasty meals and snacks, but it's wise to bring along your own refreshments and plenty of water for the trip.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey includes stunning coastlines and vibrant marine life.

Weather: Prepare for varying weather. If it’s sunny, bring sunscreen, and if it’s cooler, pack a light jacket. The outdoor decks can get windy, and the indoor areas may feel chilly.

Don’t miss these highlights of Coastal Town:

Local Delicacies: Try the famous seaside fish tacos at the waterfront market.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historical lighthouse that offers panoramic views of the coastline.

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

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Finding your way to Dumaguete, Negros Island ferry port

The ferry terminal in Dumaguete is located along the waterfront in the city, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 5 kilometers from Sibulan Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi, which is the fastest option, typically taking around 15 minutes. Public jeepneys also operate from the city center to the terminal, making it an affordable choice. If you're arriving from nearby areas, many services connect directly to Dumaguete's ferry port, facilitating travel to popular destinations like Siquijor and Apo Island. For those traveling to the Dumaguete ferry port from other locations, it's conveniently near key landmarks, adding to its accessibility. While we aim to keep this information accurate, please verify transport schedules beforehand as they may change.

Exploring Zamboanga Port, Mindanao Island

Zamboanga Port on Mindanao Island is a place full of wonder! This beautiful port is known for its stunning beaches, like the famous Pink Sand Beach on Sta. Cruz Island, where the sand is a pretty light pink. The water is clear and perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. You can also visit Fort Pilar, a cool old fort that tells stories of the past and is surrounded by lovely gardens.

When you're in Zamboanga, trying the local food is a must. Don't miss out on the tasty satti, which is grilled meat served with a special sauce. Yum! There are also markets where you can buy colorful crafts and souvenirs.

For fun, you can go on boat rides to nearby islands or enjoy nature at the Pasonanca Park, where you can see beautiful flowers and even climb trees! Zamboanga Port is not just great for a quick day trip; it can also be your starting point for exploring other amazing places and islands nearby. So get ready for an exciting adventure filled with beauty and fun!

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

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

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