Ferries run from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila at 21:30, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Bacolod, Negros Island in just 19h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 29h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €18.29 and can cost up to €46.02. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Bacolod, Negros Island online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island

2GO companies operate routes from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

2GO
2GO
4 weekly
29h 4m
€40.96Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/01/2026

North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST FERRY
19h 30m
DURATION
19h 30m - 37h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€18.29 - €46.02
ROUTE DISTANCE
486.57km / 262.55nm
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Can I take a ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island?

Yes, ferries run between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Bacolod, Negros Island. This route is operated by 2GO, and takes around 29h 4min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island?

The ferry journey from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island usually takes 29h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 19h 30min, and the longest ferry in 37h .

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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island

The fastest ferry from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island is , operated by 2GO, which takes just 19h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island, as the shortest journey time is approximately 19h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Bacolod, Negros Island to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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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North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island typically range from €18.29 to €46.02, 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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 Bacolod, Negros Island.

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How to get from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island

To travel from North Harbor Pier 4 in Manila to Bacolod on Negros Island, your best option is to take a ferry. The pier is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible from various parts of Manila. You can reach the port by taxi or ride-sharing services, which operate frequently and typically take around 30 minutes from the airport or downtown. Public buses may also be available but could take longer due to stops.

At North Harbor Pier 4, you can expect a bustling terminal where travelers gather for departures. The area is often busy but offers basic amenities for your journey. Keep an eye on ticket counters and digital displays for updates on ferry schedules. Arriving early is advisable to navigate potential lines and ensure you catch your ride to Bacolod.

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Traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between North Harbor Pier 4, Manila and Bacolod, Negros Island. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros 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 North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip! This ferry ride is not only convenient but also a gateway to one of the Philippines' most vibrant destinations.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, offering peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: North Harbor Pier 4 has ample parking space. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rush.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning ocean vistas and the chance to spot marine life as you glide towards Bacolod. The changing scenery is a highlight of your journey.

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance with the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and keeps you updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer meals, bringing snacks and water is wise. Stay hydrated and nibble during the ride.

Weather Ready: If you're traveling during the summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. A light jacket is good for cooler indoor areas, and outdoor decks can be breezy.

Don't miss Bacolod's vibrant culture and famous delicacies like inasal and piaya, or visit historical landmarks like The Ruins. The island's beautiful beaches are worth the trip for nature lovers seeking relaxation.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Bacolod, Negros Island.

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Finding your way to North Harbor Pier 4, Manila ferry port

To reach the North Harbor Pier 4 ferry port in Manila, head to the bustling area near the city center, roughly 10 km from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. You can take a taxi or rideshare for convenience, which typically takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Public transport options include the LRT and jeepney; you can ride the LRT to Monumento and then take a jeepney or bus heading toward the North Harbor area.

The ferry terminal in Bacolod is located near the city center, easily accessible from major attractions and hotels. It’s a short ride from the airport, making it convenient for travelers heading to Negros Island.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to improve our information.

Exploring Bacolod, Negros Island

Bacolod, the city of smiles on Negros Island, is a fun place to explore! Famous for its yummy chicken inasal (grilled chicken) and sweet delicacies like piaya, Bacolod has tasty treats that will make your tummy happy. One of the must-see spots is the San Sebastian Cathedral with its colorful design. You can also check out the Burgos Market for local crafts and delicious snacks.

If you love nature, visit the beautiful beaches like Sipalay and the stunning waterfalls at Mambukal Resort, where you can swim and hike in nature. Don’t miss the MassKara Festival, a lively celebration with colorful masks and dancing that happens every October!

Bacolod is great for short visits, but it’s also the perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands like Siquijor and Dumaguete. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just want to relax, Bacolod has something for everyone, making it an exciting place to discover!

For more detailed information about Bacolod, Negros Island, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Bacolod, Negros Island.
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Available ferries from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island

See the ferries traveling from North Harbor Pier 4, Manila to Bacolod, Negros Island, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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