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Ferries from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island run year-round from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port departs at 06:30, and the last at 19:00 from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island, takes 1h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 35min. Ticket prices range from €8.98 to €14.17. Book your tickets online to Bacolod, Negros Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island
The Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island route is served by 2GO, Oceanjet. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island?
Yes, ferries connect Panay Island and Bacolod, Negros Island, with 2GO, Oceanjet companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 35min on average. Ferries depart from the Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island?
The ferry ride from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island typically takes 1h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Panay Island and Bacolod, Negros Island is about 39.03km or 21.06nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h and departs from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island
, operated by Oceanjet, is the fastest ferry from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island. It departs from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island and takes 1h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island?
Yes, a day trip from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h and departs from the Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Bacolod, Negros Island to Panay Island for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island 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.
Not far from Bacolod, Negros Island • Where to go next
Bacolod, Negros Island offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Philippines.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island
Prices for ferries from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island start at €8.98 and go up to €14.17, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island , ferry tickets start at €8.98 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Bacolod, Negros Island as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Bacolod, Negros Island.
Choose your ferry from the Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island timetable

How to get from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island
To travel from Panay Island to Bacolod on Negros Island, taking a ferry is your best bet. Ferries depart frequently from Fort San Pedro Port and Iloilo City, both conveniently located near the city center. If you're in the area, jeepneys, tricycles, and taxis are readily available to take you to each port. The ride typically lasts around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on your starting point and traffic. Make sure to check the schedules ahead of time to plan your trip effectively.
When you arrive at Fort San Pedro Port, look for signs directing you to the passenger terminal. Iloilo City’s ferry departures are usually found at a dedicated dock, where ticket booths are situated nearby. At other Panay Island ports, you may find designated gates for ferry boarding. Since departure times may change, always check your tickets or emails for updates, and try to arrive early to allow enough time for boarding.

Heading from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island?
Ferries from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Bacolod, Negros Island
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Panay Island and Bacolod, Negros Island, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.

Smart travel tips from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island
Make your journey from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island a pleasant adventure with these handy tips for safety, comfort, and fun!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring a secure ride for everyone. Always wear your life jacket when instructed by the crew.
Parking: There are ample parking spots available at Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City and at Panay Island ports. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and distant islands during your trip. Don't forget to step outside for fresh ocean breezes!
Food Options: While there are dining services aboard, it’s a great idea to bring along your favorite snacks and water to stay fueled during your journey.
App Convenience: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules. It saves time and avoids confusion.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling during the hot summer months, apply sunscreen before boarding. A light jacket can be useful on the ferry as indoor areas might feel chilly.
Memorable Highlights: Experience Bacolod’s vibrant culture with its famous MassKara Festival and indulge in local treats such as chicken inasal — a must-try! Don’t miss the stunning The Ruins, a breathtaking mansion that tells the story of the past.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Bacolod, Negros Island even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Panay Island
To reach Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City, you can find the ferry terminal conveniently located near the city center, just a short distance from key landmarks like the Iloilo City Hall and the popular Plaza Libertad. If you're coming from Iloilo Airport, the port is roughly a 30-minute drive away, and you can opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service for direct access.
For public transport, jeepneys and buses frequently connect various parts of the city to the port area. You might take a jeepney heading towards "Molo" or "Bariwan," which typically run every 15-20 minutes and are quite cost-effective.
In Bacolod, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to notable spots like the Capitol Park and Lagoon, making it easily accessible for travelers. Similar to Iloilo, taxis and public transportation options are widely available for reaching the port.
Please note that while we make every effort to supply accurate and current information, specific transportation schedules and services can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Bacolod, Negros Island
Bacolod, found on Negros Island, is a fun and lively place filled with amazing things to see and do! It is famous for its delicious food, especially the sweet Chicken Inasal, a grilled chicken dish that everyone loves. You can also visit landmarks like the San Sebastian Cathedral, which has beautiful designs and is great for photos.
One of the coolest things about Bacolod is the MassKara Festival with colorful masks and dancing, held every October. If you love nature, you can explore the beautiful beaches near Bacolod, like Sipalay, where you can swim in clear waters and relax on sandy shores.
Don’t forget to check out some hidden gems, like the Negros Museum, where you can learn about the city's history. You can also find quirky cafes and local shops that sell handmade crafts. Bacolod is great for both short trips, where you can see the main sites, and longer visits, where you can explore nearby places like Dumaguete and the colorful island of Siquijor. There’s always something exciting waiting for you in Bacolod!
Ferries traveling from Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island.

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