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Travel from Panay Island to Negros Island via the Dumangas Port, Panay Island - Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island and Banago Port, Negros Island - Bacolod, Negros Island ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Dumangas Port, Panay Island port departs at 01:00, 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 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Dumangas Port, Panay Island and reaches Banago Port, Negros Island in 1h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 18min. Ticket prices range from €3.83 to €14.17. Book your tickets online to Negros Island with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Panay Island to Negros Island
The Panay Island to Negros Island route is run by the FastCat, 2GO, Oceanjet companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Panay Island to Negros Island ferry schedule
Ferry times from Panay Island to Negros Island vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Panay Island to Negros Island?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Panay Island to Negros Island, with the FastCat, 2GO, Oceanjet companies connecting Dumangas Port, Panay Island - Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island and Banago Port, Negros Island - Bacolod, Negros Island ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 18min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Negros Island, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Panay Island to Negros Island?
The ferry trip from Panay Island to Negros Island takes around 1h 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h travelling from Dumangas Port, Panay Island to the Banago Port, Negros Island port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 1h 35min from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island. 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 Panay Island and Negros Island is around 32.84km or 17.72nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h from Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island to Bacolod, Negros Island.
As you book your ferry tickets from Panay Island to Negros Island 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 Panay Island to Negros Island
The ferry, run by FastCat, offers the fastest trip from Panay Island to Negros Island. The ferry leaves from Dumangas Port, Panay Island and reaches Banago Port, Negros Island port in roughly 1h .
Is a day trip from Panay Island to Negros Island possible?
Yes, a day trip from Panay Island to Negros Island is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h , leaving from Dumangas Port, Panay Island and arriving at Banago Port, Negros Island. This gives you enough time to enjoy Negros Island and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Negros Island to Panay Island.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Panay Island to Negros Island?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Panay Island to Negros Island route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Panay Island (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
Banago Port, Negros Island - Bacolod, Negros Island ports in Negros Island are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Panay Island to Negros Island
Ferry ticket prices from Panay Island to Negros Island depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €3.83 to €14.17. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Dumangas Port, Panay Island, ferry tickets start at €3.83 for foot passengers.
- Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island, ferry tickets start at €8.98 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Negros Island 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 Panay Island to Negros Island 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.
Pick your ferry from the Panay Island to Negros Island timetable
How to get from Panay Island to Negros Island
Traveling from Panay Island to Negros Island is best done by ferry, with main departure ports at Dumangas Port and Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City. Dumangas Port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach by taxi or jeepney. Fort San Pedro Port, also accessible from Iloilo's airport, offers frequent ferries with quick travel times. With both ports well-connected, you can choose the option that best suits your travel schedule, ensuring a wonderful start to your island adventure.
At each port, travelers typically find organized terminals with clear signage to guide them to the right ferry. Dumangas features a straightforward terminal setup, while Fort San Pedro offers a bustling atmosphere close to the city's waterfront. Remain informed by checking your tickets or the email you received from Ferryscanner for any updates, and arriving early allows you to enjoy a more comfortable departure experience.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Panay Island to Negros Island
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Panay Island to Negros Island. Ferries depart from Dumangas Port, Panay Island - Fort San Pedro Port, Iloilo City, Panay Island and arrive at Banago Port, Negros Island - Bacolod, 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.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Panay Island to Negros Island?
Ferries from Panay Island to Negros Island don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Negros Island
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Panay Island to Negros Island. 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:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
- : Up to 10kg 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 Panay Island to Negros Island. 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
You can bring your pet on ferries from Panay Island to Negros Island, 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.
Ferry travel tips from Panay Island to Negros Island
Make your journey from Panay Island to Negros Island a delightful adventure with these simple tips for a safe, enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety measures, providing you with peace of mind as you sail.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best spots and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app can help you check schedules and make hassle-free bookings.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Dumangas Port and Fort San Pedro Port in Iloilo City, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat on the deck! The sea views along the route are stunning, especially as you approach Negros Island.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy some meals onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. The decks can be breezy, so be prepared for a little wind.
As you arrive in Negros Island, discover its vibrant local markets, historic sites, and lush landscapes.
Local Culture: Explore charming Bacolod City known for its MassKara Festival and delicious chicken inasal.
Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the beautiful beaches and stunning waterfalls like Casaroro Falls that make Negros Island truly special.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Negros Island.
Where to catch the ferry from in Panay Island
To get to the Dumangas Port on Panay Island from the city center of Iloilo City, you can take a taxi or a local jeepney, which typically takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. The ferry terminal at Dumangas Port is located just off the main road, easily accessible and approximately 30 kilometers from the Iloilo International Airport.
For traveling from Dumangas Port to Fort San Pedro Port, the ferry ride takes around 30 minutes and provides stunning views. Fort San Pedro is centrally located in Iloilo City, near various amenities and attractions.
If you're heading to Bacolod City from Iloilo, the Banago Port is situated about 5 kilometers from the city center and is well connected by local transportation options, including taxis and jeepneys. The ferry services between Banago Port and Iloilo City are reliable and typically take about an hour.
Always check for up-to-date transportation schedules and service availability before you travel, as these can change due to various factors. We encourage you to reach out to our support team if you notice any information that seems out of date or inaccurate.
Enjoy your time in Negros Island
Negros Island is a beautiful place in the Philippines that has something for everyone! One of the coolest things about Negros is its amazing beaches like Sipalay and Dumaguete, where you can swim, sunbathe, or just relax by the water. The island is famous for its delicious local food too, especially sweet treats like "puto" and savory dishes like "sinigang."
You can visit the stunning Twin Lakes, where you can go boating or hiking in the fresh air, or explore the amazing forests of Mt. Canlaon. For some fun, why not try diving at Apo Island? You’ll see colorful fish and coral reefs!
Don’t forget to check out the old churches and local markets, where you can find unique souvenirs. Negros Island is a great spot to start your adventure; you can visit nearby islands like Siquijor or Palawan easily. Whether you are there for just a few days or longer, you will always discover exciting things to do and see on Negros Island!
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