Bacolod → Iloilo · OceanJet
BREDCO Port (Bacolod) (BCD) → Iloilo Fastcraft Terminal (Lapuz) (ILO)
About this crossing
OceanJet runs the Bacolod to Iloilo crossing on a fast catamaran, taking about 1 hr over 45 km of open water. There are 42 sailings a week, with passenger fares from ₱290. 2 operators share this corridor, so it pays to compare times before booking.
Arrive at BREDCO Port (Bacolod) at least 45–60 minutes before departure — check-in for fastcraft closes around 30 minutes out. Terminal fee at Bacolod is ₱30, paid separately at the port. The crossing can be bumpy in the habagat season (June–October); take the rear seats if you get seasick.
OceanJet sailing schedule
| Departs | Arrives | Days | Vessel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05:50 | 07:00 | Daily | OceanJet 2 |
| 08:00 | 09:00 | Daily | — |
| 10:00 | 11:00 | Daily | — |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | Daily | — |
| 14:00 | 15:00 | Daily | — |
| 16:00 | 17:00 | Daily | — |
Check-in closes 30 min before departure (fastcraft) / 2 hrs (overnight). Vehicles: 1–5 hrs before.
OceanJet passenger fares (PHP)
| Class | Adult | Student | Senior / PWD | Child 3–7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Air | ₱290 | ₱232 | ₱232 | ₱145 |
| Tourist | ₱740 | ₱592 | ₱592 | ₱370 |
| Business | ₱450 | ₱360 | ₱360 | ₱225 |
Discounts require a valid ID. Terminal fee is paid separately at the port (₱30 at Bacolod).
Bacolod to Iloilo ferry — common questions
How long is the ferry from Bacolod to Iloilo?
The OceanJet crossing takes about 1 hr over 45 km.
How much is the Bacolod to Iloilo ferry?
Passenger fares start at ₱290 one-way with OceanJet. Student, senior/PWD and child discounts apply with a valid ID; terminal fee is paid at the port.
How often does the Bacolod to Iloilo ferry run?
OceanJet sails this route about 42 times a week. See the timetable above for exact departure days and times.
Where do I book Bacolod to Iloilo ferry tickets?
Book directly with OceanJet (www.oceanjet.net) or compare options on 12Go. Philippines Ferry tracks schedules and fares but does not sell tickets.
Operators change times and fares at short notice. Confirm with the operator before you travel · how we source data
Related ferry routes
Ports on this route
BREDCO Port (Bacolod)
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental · terminal ₱30
Iloilo Fastcraft Terminal (Lapuz)
Iloilo City, Iloilo · terminal ₱30
Other operators, same corridor
Weesam1 hrOperator contact
OceanJet (Ocean Fast Ferries)
+63 (32) 255-7560
www.oceanjet.netBacolod to Iloilo with OceanJet: route facts and return trip
OceanJet runs the Bacolod to Iloilo ferry between Bacolod (Negros Occidental) and Iloilo on fastcraft. The OceanJet Bacolod to Iloilo trip takes about 1 hr, covering roughly 45 km. Weesam also sails the same Bacolod to Iloilo route; compare them on the Bacolod to Iloilo ferry page.
Bacolod to Iloilo is also a crossing from Negros Island to Panay Island, within the Visayas. The BREDCO Port to Iloilo Fastcraft Terminal sailing leaves from BREDCO Port and arrives at Iloilo Fastcraft Terminal.
Going back? The Iloilo to Bacolod ferry is the return trip, a crossing from Panay Island to Negros Island. Iloilo to Bacolod departure times can differ from the Bacolod to Iloilo times, so check the Iloilo to Bacolod sailings before you book a round trip. Check current ferry cancellations and sea conditions before you travel, because sailings can be suspended during typhoons or when the Coast Guard raises a gale warning.
Other ferries to Iloilo include Cebu to Iloilo and Manila to Iloilo.