How To Get From Cebu to Dumaguete Best Way

Last updated on November 26th, 2023 at 07:03 pm

How To Get From Cebu to Dumaguete Best Way – You can go by bus, ferry and by plane.

Dumaguete is the capital of Negros Oriental. We already wrote things to do in Dumaguete. And today we will write how to get from Cebu to Dumaguete by bus and ferry. Read here how to get from Dumaguete to Cebu the reverse way.

Read here how to get to Apo Island, Dumaguete to Oslob and best beaches in Dumaguete!

Read here where to stay in Dumaguete, best restaurants in Dumaguete and Dumaguete itinerary!

What is The Distance From Cebu to Dumaguete?

The distance from Cebu to Dumaguete is 169 kilometers and the travel is around 5 hours. Check here to get a discount booking activities and resorts in the Philippines

What Is The Cheapest Way From Cebu to Dumaguete?

The cheapest way from Cebu to Dumaguete is by ferry for $35 USD you can book online and it will take 6 hours and 30 minutes.

What Is The Best Way From Cebu to Dumaguete?

The best way from Cebu to Dumaguete is by plane for $50-80 USD you can book online and it will take 1 hour.

WHERE TO STAY IN DUMAGUETE

Dorms, lodges, hostels and budget resorts in Dumaguete charge around $20 USD. On the other hand, mid-range hotels cost $20-50 USD and luxury rooms go for $80 USD.

You can book resorts in Dumaguete with Booking and Agoda.

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How to Get From Cebu To Dumaguete

By Plane From Cebu to Dumaguete (Best Way)

The best way from Cebu to Dumaguete is by plane for $50-80 USD you can book online and it will take 1 hour.

The flight schedule from Cebu to Dumaguete is around 8 pm and gets to Dumaguete at 9 pm.

HOW TO GET FROM DUMAGUETE AIRPORT TO DUMAGUETE CITY CENTER

From the airport in Dumaguete, you can get a multicab for 20-30 PHP which is half dollar and it will take 15 minutes since it’s so close to the city.

If you are going by tricycle good enough for 3-4 people prices are starting for $3-5 USD if you are good negotiating if not can be 2-3 times the price since it’s not fixed.

FERRY FROM CEBU TO DUMAGUETE (CHEAPEST WAY)

The cheapest way from Cebu to Dumaguete is by ferry for $35 USD you can book online and it will take 6 hours and 30 minutes.

FERRY SCHEDULE FROM CEBU TO DUMAGUETE

The ferry schedule from Cebu to Dumaguete leaves at 8 20 am and gets to Dumaguete at 3 pm you can book online to make sure you save time and you secure your seat.

Click here to book your ferry ticket Cebu to Dumaguete!

BY BUS PLUS FERRY FROM CEBU TO DUMAGUETE

You can take a direct bus (Ceres Bus) from Cebu City South Bus Terminal in Cebu (located close to Elizabeth Mall) to Liloan Port. Cebu to Dumaguete fare by bus is 270 PHP plus 70 PHP for the ferry to Tampi which is 40 minutes by ferry.

One more hour by bus to Dumaguete City from Tampi port. The schedule of the buses going direct from Cebu to Bato port starting 5-6 am the first one to 11 pm last bus going from Cebu to Dumaguete.

There are buses running almost every 1-2 hours and the travel time is around 6 hours. This bus will ride on the RoRo (a vehicle vessel ship) to reach Negros Oriental.

WHERE TO STAY IN DUMAGUETE CITY

VICTORIAS’ HAVEN

During our trip to Dumaguete, we stayed at Victorias´s Haven. It was a super beautiful and quiet place. There are green areas around and all the comfort that you need will be provided. It´s located 10 minute away to the city center and 5 minutes away from the port. We loved the style of the colonial house and the breakfast was also really good. There are common areas for playing pool and walking around.

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CHEAP ACCOMMODATION IN DUMAGUETE: ESE HOUSE

Rated for the best value in Dumaguete, ESE house is also close to Dumaguete Belfry and Dumaguete Public Market. Every room has its own wardrobe and a seating area but the bathroom is shared. Other rooms also offer a balcony for a view. The place is also good for couples. A night only costs for about 10 USD.

ESE House is located at ESE House, House No. 18, Larena Drive, Motong, Dumaguete. Click here to book with Booking.

LUXURY ACCOMMODATION IN DUMAGUETE: ATMOSPHERE RESORTS & SPA

A private beach, daily housekeeping and a free airport service, you get it all at Atmosphere Resorts & Spa. That’s what you would expect for being a 2018 top Agoda’s traveler choice. They are popular for their relaxing spa and swimming pool. Each room has an air-conditioning unit, bathrobe, closet, TV, mini-bar and many more.

It is only 20 km away from Sibulan Airport. The place is also near Dauin that is excellent for scuba diving. A night costs for about 200 USD, pretty worth it as tourists recommend this place a lot.

Atmosphere Resorts & Spa is at Maayong Tubig, Dauin, Dumaguete. Click here to book with Agoda

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