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Cebu → Dumaguete · Cokaliong

Cebu Pier 1 (CEB) → Dumaguete Port (DUM)

Operator
Cokaliong
Crossing time
7 hrs
Distance
130 km

About this crossing

Cokaliong runs the Cebu to Dumaguete crossing on a overnight RoPax ferry with cabin accommodation, taking about 7 hrs over 130 km of open water. There are 7 sailings a week, with passenger fares from ₱730. 2 operators share this corridor, so it pays to compare times before booking.

Check-in for larger ferries at Cebu Pier 1 usually closes 2 hours before departure; vehicles should be at the port 1–5 hours early. Terminal fee at Cebu is ₱25, paid separately at the port. Book a bunk or cabin in advance in peak season — economy decks sell out first around holidays.

Cokaliong sailing schedule

DepartsArrivesDaysVessel
18:4502:00+1 dayDailyM/V Filipinas Dumaguete

Check-in closes 30 min before departure (fastcraft) / 2 hrs (overnight). Vehicles: 1–5 hrs before.

Cokaliong passenger fares (PHP)

ClassAdultStudentSenior / PWDChild 3–7
Economy₱730₱584₱584₱365
Tourist₱1,240₱992₱992₱620
Cabin₱1,490₱1,192₱1,192₱745
Suite₱2,490₱1,992₱1,992₱1,245

Discounts require a valid ID. Terminal fee is paid separately at the port (₱25 at Cebu).

Vehicle / rolling cargo rates (PHP, one-way)

Bicycle₱450
Motorcycle₱1,850
Sedan / AUV₱4,950
SUV / Van / Pickup₱6,200
Passenger Jeepney₱7,400
Truck (4-Wheel)₱8,000
Truck (6-Wheel)₱10,450
Truck (10-Wheel)₱15,200
20ft Container₱20,300
40ft Container₱35,100

Rolling vehicles: bring original OR/CR and driver's license. Rates exclude passenger fare for the driver unless the operator states otherwise.

Cebu to Dumaguete ferry — common questions

How long is the ferry from Cebu to Dumaguete?

The Cokaliong crossing takes about 7 hrs over 130 km.

How much is the Cebu to Dumaguete ferry?

Passenger fares start at ₱730 one-way with Cokaliong. Student, senior/PWD and child discounts apply with a valid ID; terminal fee is paid at the port.

How often does the Cebu to Dumaguete ferry run?

Cokaliong sails this route about 7 times a week. See the timetable above for exact departure days and times.

Where do I book Cebu to Dumaguete ferry tickets?

Book directly with Cokaliong (www.cokaliongshipping.com) 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

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Ports on this route

ORIGIN

Cebu Pier 1

Cebu City, Cebu · terminal ₱25

DESTINATION

Dumaguete Port

Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental · terminal ₱15

Other operators, same corridor

OceanJet4 hr 30 min

Operator contact

Cokaliong Shipping Lines, Inc.

+63 (32) 232-7211

www.cokaliongshipping.com
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Cebu to Dumaguete with Cokaliong: route facts and return trip

Cokaliong runs the Cebu to Dumaguete ferry between Cebu and Dumaguete (Negros Oriental) on overnight ferries. The Cokaliong Cebu to Dumaguete trip takes about 7 hrs, covering roughly 130 km. OceanJet also sails the same Cebu to Dumaguete route; compare them on the Cebu to Dumaguete ferry page.

Cebu to Dumaguete is also a crossing from Cebu Island to Negros Island, within the Visayas. The Cebu Pier 1 to Dumaguete Port sailing leaves from Cebu Pier 1 and arrives at Dumaguete Port.

Going back? The Dumaguete to Cebu ferry is the return trip, a crossing from Negros Island to Cebu Island. Dumaguete to Cebu departure times can differ from the Cebu to Dumaguete times, so check the Dumaguete to Cebu 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 from Cebu include Cebu to Bohol (Tagbilaran), Cebu to Tubigon, Cebu to Ormoc, and Cebu to Palompon. Other ferries to Dumaguete include Manila to Dumaguete, Tagbilaran to Dumaguete, and Oslob to Dumaguete.

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