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 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 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 29min. Ticket prices range from €9.13 to €14.65. 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: 30/07/2026

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 29min 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 29min, 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 €14.65, 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, taking a ferry is the preferred option. Ferries depart from several key ports, including Fort San Pedro Port and Iloilo City, which are conveniently located near city centers and easily accessible from airports. From Iloilo City, jeepneys and taxis are frequent, taking about 30 minutes to the port. If you're near other ports on Panay Island, you can also find local buses and tricycles that provide regular trips to Iloilo, ensuring travelers have multiple ways to reach their ferry departure points.

At Fort San Pedro Port, look for the comfortable terminal area where travelers gather before boarding. In Iloilo City, the ferry terminal is well-organized, with clear signs to guide you as you prepare for your journey. Each port has designated docks for departures, so be sure to double-check the ticket displays for any updates on your ferry. Arriving early helps you avoid any last-minute rush and allows time for a brief check-in at the terminal.

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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: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • Oceanjet Vessel: 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 (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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Panay Island (All Ports) to Bacolod, Negros Island enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries along this route comply with modern safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City, making it convenient for travelers who wish to drive.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands during your ferry ride—be sure to have your camera ready!

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and to stay updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but it’s a great idea to bring your own snacks and a bottle of water.

Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget to pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry ride, as indoors can be chilly.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings while enjoying the fresh air.

Explore Bacolod for its vibrant festival culture, like the MassKara Festival, and don’t miss trying local delicacies like inasal—an experience like no other!

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

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

To reach Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City, Panay Island, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 30-minute drive from Iloilo International Airport, situated roughly 20 kilometers away. Transportation options include taxis, which can be booked at the airport or through ride-hailing apps, and public jeepneys that run regularly from the airport to the city center, where you can then take a short walk or another jeepney to the port.

In addition to taxis, local bus services also connect various points in the city to the port, offering an affordable means of transport. Buses and jeepneys typically operate throughout the day, but checking local schedules will ensure you have the most accurate information.

For those traveling to Bacolod on Negros Island, the ferry terminal is located along the coastal area in the city's downtown district, close to shopping centers and restaurants. It is easily accessible via taxis or local public transport, with regular services linking to major points of interest in Bacolod.

Do keep in mind that schedules and transportation services can change, so it's a good idea to verify the latest information before you travel. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Bacolod, Negros Island

Bacolod, Negros Island is a fantastic place to visit! Known as the "City of Smiles," it has vibrant celebrations and friendly locals. One of the must-see places is The Ruins, a beautiful mansion surrounded by gardens. It looks stunning at sunset! When you're feeling hungry, don’t miss trying local treats like chicken inasal, a tasty grilled chicken dish, and sweet napoleones, a delicious pastry.

If you love nature, you can explore the nearby beaches like Sipalay, where the sand is soft and perfect for building castles. You can also visit the stunning waterfalls at Mambukal Resort, where you can swim and have fun.

For some unique experiences, check out the MassKara Festival if you visit in October. Colorful masks and lively dances make it unforgettable! Bacolod is great for short trips, but it’s also a perfect starting point for discovering other lovely spots on Negros Island, like Dumaguete or even Apo Island. There's so much to see and do, making every moment special!

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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