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 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 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 41min. Ticket prices range from €9.13 to €14.59. 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 (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island

The Panay Island (All Ports) 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 average ticket price.

Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island - Bacolod, Negros Island
2GO
2GO
2 weekly
4h 0m
Last Update: 05/09/2026

Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island ferry schedule

Ferry times from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:30
LATEST FERRY
19:00
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m - 4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
39.03km / 21.06nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island?

Yes, ferries connect Panay Island (All Ports) and Bacolod, Negros Island, with 2GO, Oceanjet companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 41min on average. Ferries depart from the Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island ports and are available daily.

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How long does the ferry take from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island?

The ferry ride from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island typically takes 1h 41min, 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island

OCEANJET VESSEL, operated by Oceanjet, is the fastest ferry from Panay Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island?

Yes, a day trip from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h and departs from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island, 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 (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.

Do overnight ferries run from Panay Island (All Ports) 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island

Prices for ferries from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island start at €9.13 and go up to €14.59, 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 9.13€ 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 (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island timetable

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How to get from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island

To travel from Panay Island to Bacolod, the primary option is taking a ferry from ports like Fort San Pedro Port and Iloilo City. Fort San Pedro is centrally located near key attractions, while Iloilo City Port is close to the airport, facilitating connections for travelers. Public jeepneys, tricycles, and taxis frequently shuttle to these ports, typically operating from dawn until late evening, with journey times depending on your starting location. It’s advisable to check schedules in advance for the most convenient times for your trip.

At each port, travelers will find designated boarding areas where ferries disembark. Fort San Pedro Port features a terminal that can be bustling during peak hours, while the Iloilo City Port has a more organized dock setting. Regular updates about departures are usually displayed, but it’s recommended to verify timings and ticket information as schedules can fluctuate. Arriving early allows you to navigate any potential changes and ensures a comfortable transition to your journey ahead.

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Heading from Panay Island (All Ports) 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Panay Island (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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:

  • 2GO2GO2G Vessel, Oceanjet Vessel: Up to 0kg 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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.

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Smart travel tips from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island

Make your journey from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island seamless with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to modern safety regulations. You can relax knowing they prioritize passenger well-being.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, so your car will be safe while you travel.

Onboard Dining: Food options vary, but don’t forget to bring snacks and water. The views are stunning and great for a picnic!

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy. The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coast and islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is excellent for securing your spot and checking schedules.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen and pack a jacket. Onboard, it can get chilly and breezy outside.

Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks are popular, but the wind can be strong. Stay comfortable by choosing your spot wisely during the ride.

Bacolod offers unique culinary experiences and vibrant festivals. Don't miss the famous Chicken Inasal and the colorful MassKara Festival! The city is rich in history, with landmarks like The Ruins waiting to be explored.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Bacolod, Negros Island even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Panay Island (All Ports)

To reach the Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City on Panay Island, head to the port located along the waterfront, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from Iloilo Airport. Key landmarks like the Iloilo Business Park and the Jaro Cathedral are also nearby, making it easy to navigate.

For transportation, taxis and ride-hailing services like Grab are readily available and provide convenience for direct travel to the port. Public transport options include jeepneys, which can take you from the city center to the port, with multiple routes available throughout the day. Expect travel times of about 15 to 30 minutes depending on traffic.

In Bacolod, Negros Island, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, around 15 minutes from Bacolod-Silay International Airport. It's also close to popular attractions like the Capitol Park and Lagoon, making it accessible for visitors.

While we aim to keep all information current, do keep in mind that ferry schedules and transportation services may change. If you notice any differences, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Make the most of your time in Bacolod, Negros Island

Bacolod, located on beautiful Negros Island, is a special place full of fun things to do and see! One of its most famous attractions is the MassKara Festival, where you can see colorful masks and enjoy lively street dancing. Make sure to try Bacolod's tasty Chicken Inasal, a delicious grilled chicken dish that everyone loves!

You can explore the cool ruins of The Ruins, a beautiful old house set among lovely gardens, perfect for taking photos. If you love nature, visit the nearby Mambukal Mountain Resort, where you can hike, swim in natural pools, and even see cute-looking waterfalls!

For beach lovers, go to the stunning beaches of Sipalay, just a short trip away, where bright blue waters and soft sand await. Bacolod is not just great for a quick visit; it’s also a fantastic starting point for exploring more of what Negros Island and other nearby islands have to offer. Whether you stay for a few days or longer, there’s something fun for everyone in Bacolod!

For more information about Bacolod, Negros Island, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Bacolod, Negros Island.
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