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Travel from Manila to Negros Island via the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports, with ferries running 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port departs at 19:00, and the last at 21:30 from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and reaches Bacolod, Negros Island in 19h 30min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 27h 53min. Ticket prices range from €17.87 to €70.97. Book your tickets online to Negros Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Manila to Negros Island
The Manila to Negros Island route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Manila to Negros Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Manila to Negros Island vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Manila to Negros Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Manila to Negros Island, with the 2GO companies connecting North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 27h 53min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Negros Island, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Manila to Negros Island?
The ferry trip from Manila to Negros Island takes around 27h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 19h 30min travelling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to the Bacolod, Negros Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Manila and Negros Island is around 563.99km or 304.33nm. The longest ferry ride takes 37h from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Manila to Negros Island with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Manila to Negros Island
The ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Manila to Negros Island. The ferry leaves from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and reaches Bacolod, Negros Island port in roughly 19h 30min.
Is a day trip from Manila to Negros Island possible?
No, a day trip from Manila to Negros Island isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 19h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Negros Island to Manila ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Manila to Negros Island?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Manila to Negros Island route. They depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and arrive at Bacolod, Negros Island and Dumaguete, Negros Island. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Manila (All Ports) to Negros 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.
Explore more around Negros Island
Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports in Negros Island are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Manila to Negros Island
Ferry ticket prices from Manila to Negros Island depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.87 to €70.97. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, ferry tickets start at €22.19 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Negros Island early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Manila to Negros Island may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Negros Island.
Pick your ferry from the Manila to Negros Island timetable
How to get from Manila to Negros Island
Traveling from Manila to Negros Island is convenient via ferries departing from various ports. The main port is North Harbor Pier 4, located just a short ride from the city center and accessible from the airport through taxis, buses, or rideshares. The frequency of ferries is good, with trips available throughout the day. For those at the city center, options like jeepneys or tricycles can transport you efficiently to the port.
At North Harbor Pier 4, you will find designated terminals for your ferry departure. It’s important to note that conditions can change, so arriving early allows you to navigate the terminal with less rush. Don’t forget to check your tickets or any email updates from Ferryscanner for the latest information. Enjoy your trip and plan accordingly for a pleasant journey!
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Manila to Negros Island
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Manila to Negros Island. Ferries depart from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and arrive at Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Manila to Negros Island?
Ferries from Manila to Negros Island don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Negros Island
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Manila to Negros Island. Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Manila to Negros Island. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Negros Island
You can bring your pet on ferries from Manila to Negros Island, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Manila to Negros Island
Make your journey from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and adhere to safety protocols, guaranteeing a dependable experience. Always listen to safety briefings and wear life jackets when advised.
Parking: If you're driving to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila, there's ample parking available. Just arrive early as spaces can fill up quickly.
Scenic Views: Sit on the outdoor deck during your trip to enjoy stunning ocean vistas. Don’t forget your camera to capture the beautiful sunrise or sunset!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Ferries offer dining options, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey. Staying hydrated is important!
Weather Prep: Expect wind on the outdoor decks, so dress accordingly. If you're traveling during summer, apply sunscreen, and consider a light jacket for the chilly indoor spots.
Local Appeal: Explore Bacolod’s famous Masskara Festival and savor Dumaguete's delicious Silvanas. Nature lovers can’t miss the stunning waterfalls and the white sand beaches of Negros.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Negros Island.
Where to catch the ferry from in Manila
To get to the North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila, head to the ferry terminal located at the Manila North Harbor, situated near major landmarks like the city center (approximately 3 km away) and about a 30-minute drive from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, depending on traffic.
For transportation options, taxis and rideshare services are widely available and offer a direct route. Alternatively, you can take public transport; jeepneys and buses serve the area, with routes that usually include stops near Roxas Boulevard and Monumento, easing access to the terminal. Expect travel times to vary based on traffic, particularly during peak hours.
In Bacolod, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, providing convenient access to local attractions and accommodations. Dumaguete’s ferry terminal is also centrally located, making it easy to explore the city once you arrive. Both terminals are accessible by taxis and local transport, ensuring seamless connections from nearby areas.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change frequently. If you encounter any inaccuracies or have questions during your travels, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for the most accurate information.
Enjoy your time in Negros Island
Negros Island is a wonderful spot in the Philippines, full of amazing things to see and do! One special place to visit is Dumaguete City, famous for its friendly people and tasty local food like silvanas and budbud. If you love the beach, head to Dauin for beautiful white sands and clear water, perfect for swimming or snorkeling.
You can also explore Balinsasayao Twin Lakes, where you can hike and enjoy nature's beauty. For a fun adventure, try diving or go whale shark watching in Oslob. Don’t forget to check out the stunning waterfalls like Casaroro Falls, where you can take pictures and enjoy the cool water.
Negros Island is great for quick visits or as a starting point for nearby islands. You can hop on a boat to beautiful places like Siquijor or Apo Island. Every corner of Negros has something special waiting for you, making it an exciting place to explore! So grab your camera and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on Negros Island!
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