How to get to anywhere in Negros
Straight answers to “how do I get to X from Y” - real distances and drive times, the bus and ferry options, and a fixed-price private transfer when you’d rather go door-to-door.
Hover or tap a line, a marker or a route card to trace the trip - the boldest lines are our most-travelled routes.
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Dumaguete City
~7 km · 10-15 minutes by private car★ Popular
Dumaguete → Apo Island
~25 km to Malatapay + boat · 40-60 min drive, then a 30-45 min boat★ Popular
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Apo Island
~32 km to Malatapay + boat · 1 to 1.25 hr drive, then a 30-45 min boat★ Popular
Dumaguete → Dauin
~15 km · 20-30 min★ Popular
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Dauin
~18 km · 30-40 min★ Popular
Dauin → Apo Island
~15 km to Malatapay + boat · 20-30 min drive, then a 30-45 min boat★ Popular
Dumaguete → Bais
~45 km · 1-1.5 hours by private car★ Popular
Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD) → Bacolod City
~15 km · 30-40 minutes by private car★ Popular
Cebu → Dumaguete
~136 km down Cebu, a 6.5 km strait, then 7 km into Dumaguete · ~4-5 hours door to door from Cebu City★ Popular
Bacolod → Lakawon Island
~50-60 km to Cadiz Viejo, then ~4-5 km by boat · 1-1.5 hours by car, plus a 15-20 minute crossing
Dumaguete City → Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport (DGT)
~7 km · 10-15 minutes by private car, 20-25 in traffic
Dauin → Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport (DGT)
~18 km · 30-40 min, longer through Dumaguete in the daytime
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Bais
~40 km · 1-1.5 hours from Sibulan
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Twin Lakes
~22 km · 1-1.5 hours from Sibulan
Dumaguete → Valencia
~10 km · 20-30 minutes by private car
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Valencia
~15 km · 30-40 minutes by private car
Dumaguete → Twin Lakes
~25 km · 1-1.5 hours (steep, winding final climb)
Dumaguete → Siquijor
Ferry ~40-60 min · ~45 min fast craft from Dumaguete port
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Siquijor
Short transfer to port + ferry · ~20-25 min drive, then a 40-60 min fast craft
Dumaguete → Sipalay
~172 km · 3.5-4.5 hours by private car
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Sipalay
~180 km · 4-5 hours by private car
Dumaguete → Danjugan Island
~190 km to Bulata + boat · 4-5 hours by private car, then a short boat
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Danjugan Island
~195 km to Bulata + boat · 4.5-5.5 hours by private car, then a short boat
Dumaguete → Bacolod
~195-215 km via Mabinay · ~6 hours by private car
Dumaguete → Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD)
~210-230 km via Mabinay · ~6.5-7 hours by private car
Bacolod → Dumaguete
~195-215 km via Mabinay · ~6 hours by private car
Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD) → Dumaguete
~210-230 km via Mabinay · ~6.5-7 hours by private car
Sibulan Airport (DGT) → Bacolod
~200-220 km via Mabinay · ~6-6.5 hours by private car
Bacolod City → Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD)
~15 km · 30-40 minutes by private car, longer in city traffic
Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD) → Silay
~5 km · about 10 minutes by private car
Bacolod → Silay
~15 km · 15-20 minutes by private car
Bacolod → Mambukal
~30 km · 45 minutes to 1 hour by private car
Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD) → Mambukal
~35 km via Murcia · about 1 hour by private car
Mambukal (Murcia) → Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD)
~35 km via Murcia · about 1 hour by private car
Bacolod → Sipalay
~170 km · 2.5-4 hours by car (4-5 by bus)
BREDCO Port (Bacolod) → Sipalay
~170 km · 2.5-4 hours by car (4-5 by bus)
Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD) → Sipalay
~185 km · 3-4.5 hours by private car
Sipalay (Sugar Beach) → Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD)
~190 km up the west coast · about 3 to 4.5 hours by private car
Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD) → Danjugan Island
~3-4 hours to Bulata + boat · ~3-4 hr drive, then a short boat
Danjugan Island → Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD)
Boat, then ~3-4 hours by road · Boat leaves the island at a fixed time, then ~3-4 hr drive
Bacolod → Danjugan Island
~2.5-3.5 hours to Bulata + boat · ~3 hr drive, then a short boat
Sipalay → Danjugan Island
~30-45 min to Bulata + boat · ~30-45 min drive, then a short boat
Sipalay (Sugar Beach) → Dumaguete
~172 km around the southern end of Negros · about 3.5 to 4.5 hours by private car
Dumaguete → Cebu
Short ferry + land · ~20-30 min crossing, then the Cebu road leg
Sibulan Port (Liloan fast craft) → Dumaguete
~7 km · ~15-20 min
Sibulan Port (Liloan fast craft) → Dauin
~22 km · ~35-45 min
Dauin → Sibulan Port (Liloan fast craft)
~22 km · ~35-45 min
Tampi Port (San Jose) → Dumaguete
~18 km · ~30-45 min
Apo Island → Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport (DGT)
boat + ~33 km by road · 30-45 min boat, then 45-60 min drive
Siquijor → Dumaguete-Sibulan Airport (DGT)
ferry + ~5 km by road · 40-60 min fast craft, then 15-25 min drive