Travel from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) via the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila port departs at 05:00, 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 3 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 26h 48min. Ticket prices range from €17.91 to €76.45. Book your tickets online to Negros Island (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)

The Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) route is run by the 2GO companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

2GO
2GO
4 weekly
26h 48m
Last Update: 05/09/2026

Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:00
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST CROSSING
19h 30m
DURATION
19h 30m - 37h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
563.99km / 304.33nm
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Can I take a ferry from Manila to Negros Island?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports), with the 2GO companies connecting North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 26h 48min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Negros Island (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) takes around 26h 48min, 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 (All Ports) and Negros Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)

The 2GO2GO2G VESSEL ferry, run by 2GO, offers the fastest trip from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports). 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 (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Manila (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports)

Bacolod, Negros Island - Dumaguete, Negros Island ports in Negros Island (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.91 to €76.45. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • North Harbor Pier 4, Manila , ferry tickets start at €26.12 for foot passengers.

It’s best to book your tickets to Negros Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).

Pick your ferry from the Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)

To travel from Manila to Negros Island, taking a ferry is the best option. Departures are available from North Harbor Pier 4, easily accessible from the city center and the international airport. You can opt for rideshare services or taxis that frequently operate, making the transfer quick and convenient. Public transport options include buses and jeepneys, typically taking around 30 to 60 minutes depending on traffic, so plan your time accordingly.

At North Harbor, the ticketing area can vary by ferry company, with designated terminals and gates for boarding. Keep an eye out for signage that will guide you to the correct dock or gate. Before boarding, remember to check your tickets or any emails from us at Ferryscanner for the latest information. Arriving early will give you a chance to enjoy the atmosphere and make your journey enjoyable.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports). 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)?

Ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.

Packing for your ferry trip to Negros Island (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports). 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:

  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel: 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 (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports). 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 (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports), 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.

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Ferry travel tips from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports)

Make your journey from Manila (All Ports) to Negros Island (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun experience!

Safety: Ferries along this route follow strict safety guidelines, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: Ample parking is available at North Harbor Pier 4, Manila. Arrive early to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassles.

Scenic Views: Stay on deck for breathtaking ocean views. The early morning ride reveals stunning sunrises, while evening trips showcase beautiful sunsets.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and availability. It’s a user-friendly tool to help plan your trip.

Onboard Dining: Each ferry offers snacks and meals. However, feel free to bring your favorite snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed.

Weather: Remember to pack sunscreen if it’s sunny, and don’t forget a light jacket for indoor areas where it can get chilly. Outdoor spaces can be windy, so hold your hats tight!

Local Flavors: Negros Island is famous for its delicious sugarcane products and vibrant festivals, especially the MassKara Festival in Bacolod!

Nature's Beauty: Explore lush mountains, pristine beaches, and stunning waterfalls like Casaroro Falls in Dumaguete. Discover a tropical paradise waiting just for you!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Negros Island (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Manila (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal at North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila, head to the city’s bustling harbor area. It is conveniently located near the city center, approximately 10 km from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and easily accessible via various transportation options. You can take a taxi or ride-hailing services like Grab, which typically take around 30-45 minutes from the airport, depending on traffic. If you prefer public transport, the LRT-1 (Light Rail Transit) has a station near the city center, and from there, you can catch a jeepney or taxi to the pier.

In Bacolod, the ferry terminal is situated at the Bacolod-Silay Airport Road, close to the city center. It's easily reachable within a short taxi or jeepney ride from major hotels and landmarks. Dumaguete's ferry terminal is located near the downtown area and offers similar accessibility for arrival from local transport like tricycles or vans.

Please remember that schedules and transport availability can change. If you notice any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for the latest details.

Enjoy your time in Negros Island (All Ports)

Negros Island is a wonderful place to visit with many exciting things to see and do! You can start your adventure at Dumaguete, known for its lovely waterfront and yummy local food like fresh seafood and the famous Silvanas dessert. The beaches here, like Dauin and Apo Island, are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring colorful fish.

If you love nature, don’t miss the stunning Twin Lakes where you can hike, picnic, and enjoy the amazing views. You can also visit the unique Rice Terraces in the north or go to the majestic Mount Kanlaon for some hiking fun!

For a taste of local culture, check out the lively festivals, like the Sandurot Festival in Dumaguete, where you can join in on the dancing and music. There are many hidden spots, too, like secret waterfalls and quiet beaches waiting to be discovered.

Negros Island is perfect for both short trips or as a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Siquijor or Negros Oriental. So pack your bags and get ready for a fun-filled adventure on Negros Island!

Want to know more about Negros Island (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Negros Island (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Manila (All Ports) with Negros Island (All Ports)

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