{"id":3101,"date":"2023-06-23T19:23:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T11:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/?p=3101"},"modified":"2024-01-14T16:24:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T08:24:28","slug":"how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Cebu to Dumaguete: How to Get to Dumaguete from Cebu City in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wondering how to get to Dumaguete from Cebu City? In this guide, we wrote the step-by-step process on how to travel to <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tag\/dumaguete\/\">Dumaguete City<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tag\/cebu-city\/\">Cebu City<\/a> and some alternative options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not just about how to get to Dumaguete from Cebu City, though. We also included how to get to Apo Island and Manjuyod Sandbar from Dumaguete in case you want to explore them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In summary, this guide highlights the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>How to get to Dumaguete from Cebu City<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to get to Apo Island from Dumaguete<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to get to Manjuyod Sandbar from Dumaguete<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tag\/dumaguete\/\">Dumaguete<\/a> is the capital city of Negros Oriental, a province south of Cebu and one of the four provinces that make up Central Visayas alongside Cebu, Bohol, and Siquijor. Dubbed the \u201cCity of Gentle People,\u201d Dumaguete is home to many expats in the Philippines and a favorite base among those who like to dive in neighboring Apo Island in Dauin and visit Manjuyod Sandbar in Bais City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/category\/best-of-cebu\/\">Cebu<\/a> is known for its <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-cebu\/\">adventure activities<\/a> like <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/badian-cebu-canyoneering\/\" title=\"canyoneering in Badian\">canyoneering in Badian<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/oslob-whale-shark-watching\/\" title=\"canyoneering in Badian\">swimming with whale sharks in Oslob<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/moalboal-sardine-run\/\" title=\"diving with millions of sardines in Moalboal\">diving with millions of sardines in Moalboal<\/a>. And because of its strategic location, most foreign tourists make Cebu their jump-off point to other <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/best-places-to-visit-in-cebu\/\">tourist destinations in the Philippines<\/a>, including Dumaguete City.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"3106\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/apo-island-dauin-negros-oriental-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Apo Island Dauin Negros Oriental\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;An aerial view of Apo Island in Dauin, Negros Oriental&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Apo Island Dauin Negros Oriental How to Get to Dumaguete from Cebu City\" class=\"wp-image-3106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Apo-Island-Dauin-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An aerial view of Apo Island in Dauin, Negros Oriental<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div data-vi-partner-id=P00102104 data-vi-widget-ref=W-c65c713d-9214-4648-8333-b62ee29fcc89 ><\/div>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/orion\/partner\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >WHAT&#039;S IN THIS POST?<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#How_to_Get_to_Dumaguete_from_Cebu_FAQs\" title=\"How to Get to Dumaguete from Cebu FAQs\">How to Get to Dumaguete from Cebu FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#1_Is_There_a_Direct_Ferry_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\" title=\"1. Is There a Direct Ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?\">1. Is There a Direct Ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#2_How_Much_Is_the_Ferry_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\" title=\"2. How Much Is the Ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?\">2. How Much Is the Ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#3_How_Long_Is_the_Ferry_Ride_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\" title=\"3. How Long Is the Ferry Ride from Cebu to Dumaguete?\">3. How Long Is the Ferry Ride from Cebu to Dumaguete?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#How_to_Get_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\" title=\"How to Get from Cebu to Dumaguete\">How to Get from Cebu to Dumaguete<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Option_1_Cebu_City_to_Dumaguete_by_Plane\" title=\"Option #1: Cebu City to Dumaguete by Plane\">Option #1: Cebu City to Dumaguete by Plane<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Option_2_Cebu_City_to_Dumaguete_by_Ferry\" title=\"Option #2: Cebu City to Dumaguete by Ferry\">Option #2: Cebu City to Dumaguete by Ferry<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Option_3_Cebu_to_Dumaguete_by_Bus\" title=\"Option #3: Cebu to Dumaguete by Bus\">Option #3: Cebu to Dumaguete by Bus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#How_to_Get_to_Apo_Island_from_Dumaguete_Dumaguete_to_Apo_Island\" title=\"How to Get to Apo Island from Dumaguete (Dumaguete to Apo Island)\">How to Get to Apo Island from Dumaguete (Dumaguete to Apo Island)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#How_to_Get_to_Manjuyod_Sandbar_from_Dumaguete_Dumaguete_to_Manjuyod_Sandbar\" title=\"How to Get to Manjuyod Sandbar from Dumaguete (Dumaguete to Manjuyod Sandbar)\">How to Get to Manjuyod Sandbar from Dumaguete (Dumaguete to Manjuyod Sandbar)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Where_to_Stay_in_Cebu_City\" title=\"Where to Stay in Cebu City\">Where to Stay in Cebu City<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Where_to_Stay_in_Dumaguete\" title=\"Where to Stay in Dumaguete\">Where to Stay in Dumaguete<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Where_to_Stay_in_Dauin_near_Apo_Island\" title=\"Where to Stay in Dauin (near Apo Island)\">Where to Stay in Dauin (near Apo Island)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Where_to_Stay_in_Bais_City_near_Manjuyod_Sandbar\" title=\"Where to Stay in Bais City (near Manjuyod Sandbar)\">Where to Stay in Bais City (near Manjuyod Sandbar)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/#Best_Things_to_Do_in_Dumaguete_and_Cebu\" title=\"Best Things to Do in Dumaguete and Cebu\">Best Things to Do in Dumaguete and Cebu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_to_Dumaguete_from_Cebu_FAQs\"><\/span>How to Get to Dumaguete from Cebu FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Is_There_a_Direct_Ferry_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\"><\/span>1. Is There a Direct Ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, there is a direct <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/cebu-to-dumaguete-ferry-schedule\/\">ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete<\/a>. Currently, Oceanjet and Cokaliong are traversing this route. Cokaliong Shipping has nightly trips to Dumaguete 6 times a week. Oceanjet has connecting trips to Dumaguete via Tagbilaran City. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookaway.com\/?offer_id=34&amp;aff_id=2387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Get your ticket from Cebu to Dumaguete!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_How_Much_Is_the_Ferry_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\"><\/span>2. How Much Is the Ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete costs 480-1,700 PHP (~9-31 USD), depending on the type of craft you board. Cokaliong\u2019s regular economy bed costs 480 PHP (~9 USD) per person. Meanwhile, Oceanjet\u2019s ticket from Cebu to Dumaguete costs 1,700 PHP (31 USD) for a connecting trip (Cebu to Tagbilaran, Bohol to Dumaguete). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookaway.com\/?offer_id=34&amp;aff_id=2387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Get your ticket from Cebu to Dumaguete!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_How_Long_Is_the_Ferry_Ride_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\"><\/span>3. How Long Is the Ferry Ride from Cebu to Dumaguete?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The total travel time of ferries from Cebu to Dumaguete is 5 hours and 20 minutes for Oceanjet (fastcraft) and 7 hours for Cokaliong (RORO). Although Oceanjet trips have a layover in Tagbilaran, Bohol, it is still faster than Cokaliong. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookaway.com\/?offer_id=34&amp;aff_id=2387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Get your ticket from Cebu to Dumaguete!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"630\" data-attachment-id=\"3108\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/how-to-get-to-dumaguete-from-cebu-city\/casaroro-falls-dumaguete-negros-oriental2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Casaroro aFalls Dumaguete Negros Oriental2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The majestic Casaroro Falls in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?fit=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Casaroro aFalls Dumaguete Negros Oriental How to Get to Dumaguete from Cebu City\" class=\"wp-image-3108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?resize=945%2C630&amp;ssl=1 945w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental2.jpeg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The majestic Casaroro Falls in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"BAW_SEARCH-1684369249954\"><script>(function(window, document, scriptTag, callback, widgetUrl,globalName) {\n  window[globalName] = callback;\n  window[callback] = window[callback] ||\n    function() {\n      (window[callback].q = window[callback].q || []).push(arguments);\n    };\n  const script = document.createElement(scriptTag);\n  const fjs = document.getElementsByTagName(scriptTag)[0];\n  script.id = callback;\n  script.src = widgetUrl;\n  script.async = 1;\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(script, fjs);\n})(\n  window,\n  document,\n  'script',\n  'bawSearchWidget',\n  'https:\/\/widgets.bookaway.com\/static\/v1\/dist\/search_bar.js',\n  'BAW_SEARCH'\n);\nbawSearchWidget('init',{\"affiliateQuery\":{\"offer_id\":\"34\",\"aff_id\":\"2387\",\"widget_source\":\"search_bar_mini\"}});bawSearchWidget('widget', {\"id\":\"BAW_SEARCH-1684369249954\",\"miniSearchBar\":true,\"searchButtonColor\":\"#ffaa00\",\"initFromPlace\":{\"id\":\"58ac2d8922e8c30005b9c0f1-1684368446001\",\"name\":\"Cebu\",\"country\":\"Philippines\",\"countryCode\":\"PH\",\"countrySlug\":\"philippines\",\"slug\":\"cebu\",\"type\":\"city\"}});<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_from_Cebu_to_Dumaguete\"><\/span>How to Get from Cebu to Dumaguete<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhat to ride from Cebu to Dumaguete?\u201d you ask. You have at least three options to get from Cebu City to Dumaguete\u2014via direct flight, ferry, and bus. Here\u2019s how you can travel from Cebu City to Dumaguete City:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_1_Cebu_City_to_Dumaguete_by_Plane\"><\/span>Option #1: Cebu City to Dumaguete by Plane<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Book your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookaway.com\/?offer_id=34&amp;aff_id=2387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">flight from Cebu to Dumaguete<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 1 in Lapu-Lapu. If you are coming from mainland Cebu, you may take an airport bus at the <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/4k5abCAQjjjRA4hq8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">MyBus Terminal<\/a> at SM City Cebu to the airport. The fare is 50 PHP (~1 USD). Metered taxis from Cebu City to the airport cost around 250-300 PHP (~5-6 USD). The travel time is 30-60 minutes, depending on the traffic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take the flight from Cebu to Dumaguete.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outside the arrival gate at Dumaguete Airport, different modes of transportation are available to get you to the town proper. The fare is 20-50 PHP (~0.5-1 USD). If you are going to Dumaguete Port (the port going to Siquijor), the fare may cost a bit more.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_2_Cebu_City_to_Dumaguete_by_Ferry\"><\/span>Option #2: Cebu City to Dumaguete by Ferry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Book your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookaway.com\/?offer_id=34&amp;aff_id=2387\">ferry ticket from Cebu to Dumaguete<\/a>. You have two options: Oceanjet fastcraft (5 hours and 20 minutes travel time) and Cokaliong Shipping (7 hours travel time). Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/cebu-to-dumaguete-ferry-schedule\/\">Cebu to Dumaguete Ferry Schedule and Fare Guide<\/a>!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get to Cebu Pier 1 in Cebu City. Metered taxis cost around 100-200 PHP (~2-4 USD) within city limits. If you are coming from Colon or Cebu South Bus Terminal, you may also take a jeep with <a href=\"https:\/\/cebujeepneys.weebly.com\/02b.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">route no. 02B<\/a> passes by Cebu Pier 1. The fare is 12 PHP (0.2 USD).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check in at Cebu Pier 1 to Dumaguete Port.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outside Dumaguete Port, you can walk to your hotel if it\u2019s downtown or take a tricycle. Fare is 20 (~0.5 USD) per person.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Option_3_Cebu_to_Dumaguete_by_Bus\"><\/span>Option #3: Cebu to Dumaguete by Bus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Get to Cebu South Bus Terminal. Metered taxis cost around 100-200 PHP (~2-4 USD) within city limits. You may also take a jeep with route no. 02B and 09F to get to South Bus Terminal. Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/njjN3Y33QUeQDxVQA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">exact location on Google Maps<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take a Ceres Liner bus bound for Dumaguete. The bus fare is 380 PHP (~7 USD), while the ferry fare (paid separately at the port) is 120 PHP (~2.5 USD). Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/cebu-to-dumaguete-bus-schedule\/\">Cebu to Dumaguete Bus Schedule and Fare Guide<\/a>!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most buses take the Bato Port to Tampi Port route. One bus daily takes the Liloan Port to Sibulan Port.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are in South Cebu (Moalboal, Badian, Oslob, Alegria, etc.), this is your best option. If you come from the southwestern part (Moalboal, Badian, Alegria, Malabuyoc, Ginatilan, etc.), just take any bus bound for Bato Port in Samboan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you come from the southeastern part (Oslob, Dalaguete, Sibonga, Alcoy, Boljoon, etc.), take any bus bound for Bato Port in Samboan and get off at Liloan Port in Santander.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tampi-bato-ferry-schedule-and-fare\/\">Samboan to Dumaguete (Bato Port to Tampi Port) Ferry Schedule and Fare Guide<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/tampi-bato-ferry-schedule-and-fare\/\">Santander to Dumaguete (Liloan Port to Sibulan Port) Ferry Schedule and Fare Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-vi-partner-id=P00102104 data-vi-widget-ref=W-d2e56464-2ce3-456d-9063-aefb07ddd00d ><\/div>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/orion\/partner\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_to_Apo_Island_from_Dumaguete_Dumaguete_to_Apo_Island\"><\/span>How to Get to Apo Island from Dumaguete (Dumaguete to Apo Island)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Take a tricycle to the jeep terminal right across Robinson\u2019s Place or a bus at Ceres Liner Terminal near the cockpit. The jeepney fare is 20-50 PHP (~0.5-1 USD).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the terminal, take a jeep or bus to Malatapay. Tell the driver\/conductor to drop you at the market (Malatapay Market). The fare is 25-35 PHP (~0.5 USD). The travel time is 30 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take the boat to Apo Island. There are several trips daily. The first trip is around 7:00 am, and the last trip is around 3:00 pm. The fare is xx PHP (~USD). The travel time is 45 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upon at arriving, proceed to the Bantay Dagat collector\u2019s house to pay the 100 PHP (~2 USD) entrance fee for non-residents of Negros Oriental or 25 PHP (~0.5 USD) entrance fee for residents of Oriental.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a guided tour, you may also book a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Dumaguete-City\/Dumaguete-Apo-Island-Tour\/d51010-213481P7?pid=P00102104&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">full-day Apo Island tour<\/a> that includes lunch, snorkeling gear, environmental fees, and convenient transportation from Dumaguete to Apo Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Get_to_Manjuyod_Sandbar_from_Dumaguete_Dumaguete_to_Manjuyod_Sandbar\"><\/span>How to Get to Manjuyod Sandbar from Dumaguete (Dumaguete to Manjuyod Sandbar)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Take a Ceres Liner bus at the Ceres Bus Terminal (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/JEkUuL5MfnvWNT2k6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">location<\/a>) to Bais City. Tell the driver\/conductor you will get off at Bais Bus Stop (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/VauPsffQAkbmYS5n7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">location<\/a>). The fare is about 60 PHP (~1.2 USD). The travel time is 1 hour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charter a tricycle to Canibol Wharf (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/JEkUuL5MfnvWNT2k6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">location<\/a>). The fare is around 100 PHP (~2 USD). The travel time is 5 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charter a boat to Manjuyod Sandbar. Boat rental ranges between 3,500-5,000 PHP (~68-100 USD). The travel time is 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a guided tour, you may also get a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Dumaguete-City\/DOLPHIN-WATCHING-MANJUYOD-SANDBAR-and-BALINASASAYAO-TWIN-LAKE-TOUR-FROM-DUMAGUETE\/d51010-20200P461?pid=P00102104&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link&amp;medium_version=selector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">dolphin watching and Majuyod Sanbar tour<\/a> that includes lunch and convenient transportation from Dumaguete to Manjuyod Sandbar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_in_Cebu_City\"><\/span>Where to Stay in Cebu City<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/horizons-101-panoramic-view.xu.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Horizons 101<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/cebu-parklane-international.xu.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Cebu Parklane International Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/citadines-cebu-city.xu.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Citadines Cebu City<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/the-well.xu.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">The Well Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/seda-central-bloc-cebu.xu.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Seda Central Bloc Cebu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_in_Dumaguete\"><\/span>Where to Stay in Dumaguete<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/coco-grande.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Coco Grande Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/villa-pedro-boutique.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Star View Boutique Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/unwnd-boutique-dumaguete.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">UNWND Boutique Hotel Dumaguete<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/wuthering-heights-bed-amp-breakfast-by-the-sea.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Wuthering Heights Bed &amp; Breakfast by the Sea<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/casa-arrieta-hostel.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Casa Arrieta Hostel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_in_Dauin_near_Apo_Island\"><\/span>Where to Stay in Dauin (near Apo Island)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/vida-homes-condo-resort.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Vida Homes Condo Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/mike-39-s-dauin-beach-resort.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Mike&#8217;s Dauin Dive Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/glamping-dome-dauin-beach-dive-resort.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Glamping Dome Dauin Beach + Dive Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/pura-vida-beach-amp-dive-resort.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Pura Vida Beach &amp; Dive Resort<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/la-tortue-diving-center.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">La Tortue Diving Resort Dauin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Stay_in_Bais_City_near_Manjuyod_Sandbar\"><\/span>Where to Stay in Bais City (near Manjuyod Sandbar)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/ph\/bais-staycation.en.html?aid=7983510&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">Bais Staycation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Things_to_Do_in_Dumaguete_and_Cebu\"><\/span>Best Things to Do in Dumaguete and Cebu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>And that is how to get to Dumaguete from Cebu City. Are you preparing for your trip to Dumaguete? Check out our comprehensive list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-cebu\/\">10 Fun Things to Do in Dumaguete<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might also want to check the <a href=\"https:\/\/cebuinsider.com\/things-to-do-in-cebu\/\" title=\"35 Best Things to Do in Cebu\">35 Best Things to Do in Cebu<\/a>. It outlines all the must-do activities in Cebu such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Cebu\/Full-Course-Badian-Canyoneering-Kawasan-Falls\/d5172-206728P1?pid=P00102104&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">canyoneering in Badian<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Cebu\/Oslob-Whale-Shark-Watching\/d5172-211464P1?pid=P00102104&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">swimming with whale sharks in Oslob<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viator.com\/tours\/Cebu\/Moalboal-Island-Hopping-Pescador-Island-Sardines-and-Turtles\/d5172-101045P7?pid=P00102104&amp;mcid=42383&amp;medium=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored ugc\" title=\"\">diving with millions of sardines in Moalboal<\/a>. We also named a few off-the-beaten paths if that\u2019s your jam. So be sure to check it out for yourself!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions about your trip to Dumaguete, let me know in the comments. We\u2019ll get back to you ASAP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For updates, follow CEBU INSIDER on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cebuinsiderph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CebuInsider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Twitter<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/cebu.insider\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering how to get to Dumaguete from Cebu City? Check out the step-by-step process on how to travel from Cebu to Dumaguete City!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[81],"blocksy_meta":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1",1200,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=768%2C512&ssl=1",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=945%2C630&ssl=1",945,630,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1",1200,800,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cebuinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Casaroro-Falls-Dumaguete-Negros-Oriental.jpeg?fit=1200%2C800&ssl=1",1200,800,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>Wondering how to get to Dumaguete from Cebu City? 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