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
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
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 (rough uphill final stretch)
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
Dumaguete → Bacolod
~195-215 km via Mabinay · ~6 hours by private car
Bacolod → Dumaguete
~195-215 km via Mabinay · ~6 hours 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
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
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
Cebu → Dumaguete
Land + ~20-30 min fast-craft crossing · ~4-5 hours door to door from Cebu
Dumaguete → Cebu
Short ferry + land · ~20-30 min crossing, then the Cebu road leg