Located south of Cebu and Bohol islands, Siquijor is starting to get recognized as one of the tourist spots in the Philippines. It’s a beautiful island ideal for a laid-back vacation. Like a hidden paradise, it boasts white-sand beaches, mesmerizing waterfalls, and friendly villages.
To date, no direct flights from Dumaguete to Siquijor are available. You need to take a ferry to get there. Some ferries from Cebu will also stop by Dumaguete first since it is a common port of entry to Siquijor.
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What Is the Dumaguete to Siquijor Travel Time?
A ferry ride to Siquijor from Dumaguete can take around 50 minutes to 1 hour depending on the weather conditions.
Ferry Operators and Schedule
OceanJet has daily trips from Dumaguete City to Siquijor. There are a total of two to five daily departures from the Dumaguete City Port, with the first trip leaving at 7:20 AM and the final one leaving at 7:10 PM. Fast-craft vessels operated by OceanJet can only carry passengers, not cars.
Meanwhile, from Siquijor Pier to Dumaguete, the first departure begins at 6:00 AM and the last is at 6:00 PM.
| Dumaguete to Siquijor | Siquijor to Dumaguete |
| 7:20 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:10 PM | 6:00 PM |
Dumaguete to Siquijor Ferry Ticket Price and Online Booking
Fare rates range from Php 250 to Php 760 depending on the type of accommodation you prefer.
Business Class
If you like upgraded travel, then opt for Business Class. This is the most expensive accommodation type within an enclosed, air-conditioned area and extra comfortable chairs.
Price Range: Php 580 – Php 765
Book online here.
Tourist Class
The Tourist Class is relatively cheaper than Business Class. It is ideal for those who want to balance comfort and affordability.
Price Range: Php 350 – Php 400
Book online here.
Open-Air
The cheapest among all options, Open-Air is exactly what the name suggests. This is perfect for those who enjoy the breeze and view of the sea while traveling.
Price Range: Php 250 – Php 300
Book online here.
Note that students, senior citizens, and PWDs who can provide valid IDs can get a fare discount.
How to Travel from Siquijor to Dumaguete by Ferry
The ferry will take the same route in reverse. You will have more ferry operator options when it comes to ferry operators:
Note: The PH Bus team constantly tries to keep our travel information as up-to-date and accurate as possible. However, it pays to double-check in case some data such as prices, schedules, etc. have changed or are no longer valid at the time of viewing this page.
Related destinations
- Cebu to Siquijor Direct Ferry Schedules 2023
- Dumaguete to Siquijor Ferry Guide 2023
- Tagbilaran Bohol to Siquijor Ferry Guide & Schedule 2023
*Last updated: April 29, 2024