The skyline of Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Philippines, as seen from Iloilo Sunset Boulevard, features the highest concentration of high-rise structures in the city. It is home to major mixed-use developments, including the Iloilo Business Park and Atria Park District.

Dumaguete to Iloilo City

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Dumaguete to Iloilo City. From €38.48, fastest 6h, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Dumaguete to Iloilo City runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €38.48, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h over 293 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 14, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €38.48, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 14, 2026

€38.48

  • 87%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Dumaguete

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €72.12Thu24
  2. about €52.65Fri25
  3. about €62.09Sat26
  4. about €47.93Sun27
  5. about €45.57Mon28
  6. about €45.57Tue29
  7. about €43.21Wed30
  8. about €42.03Thu1
  9. about €43.21Fri2
  10. about €44.98Sat3
  11. about €42.62Sun4
  12. about €42.03Mon5
  13. about €42.03Tue6
  14. about €42.03Wed7
  15. about €40.26Thu8
  16. about €41.44Fri9
  17. about €40.26Sat10
  18. about €40.26Sun11
  19. about €39.08Mon12
  20. about €40.26Tue13
  21. about €38.48Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Iloilo City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Iloilo City for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Dumaguete to Iloilo City

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €40.2690 days
  2. €38.4860 days
  3. €38.4845 days
  4. €40.8530 days
  5. €38.4821 days
  6. €42.0314 days
  7. €43.217 days
  8. €62.093 days
  9. €72.121 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €38.48.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 87 percent. The most expensive point is €72.12, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€72.12€38.48137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 21 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Dumaguete to Iloilo City and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

293 km

175 km as the crow flies, 67% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-west.

Who lives at each end

113,541473,728

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

PhilippinesSouth China SeaCebu CityCebu CityCagayan de OroCagayan de OroBacolod CityBacolod CityButuanButuanTacloban CityTacloban CityOrmoc CityOrmoc CityToledo CityToledo CityRoxas CityRoxas CityGingoogGingoogCadizCadizBayuganBayuganDaanbantayanDaanbantayanDipolog CityDipolog CitySurigao CitySurigao CityBantayanBantayanTagbilaranTagbilaranDumagueteDumagueteIloiloIloiloMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 293 km against 175 km in a straight line, a detour of 67 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Lapu-Lapu City. The gap between arriving and leaving is 80 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

The fare from ILO into Iloilo City is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Iloilo City

Settled in advance, so the ride into Iloilo City costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal

Most of the points near Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Dumaguete to Iloilo City

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

The fastest journey from Dumaguete to Iloilo City takes 6h door to door, of which 2h 54m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 6h 8m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

The cheapest fare from Dumaguete to Iloilo City is €38.48, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €42.03. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

The cheapest way from Dumaguete to Iloilo City is by flight, at €38.48 for one passenger on October 14, 2026. That journey takes 6h 11m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

Fares from Dumaguete to Iloilo City bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €38.48. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 87 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Dumaguete to Iloilo City, at €42.03. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

December is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Dumaguete to Iloilo City, at €38.48 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

2 operators sell services from Dumaguete to Iloilo City across 1 mode: Cebu Pacific, Philtranco Service Enterprises. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

0 percent of the services we sell from Dumaguete to Iloilo City are direct. The rest connect at Lapu-Lapu City, with about 80 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Dumaguete to Iloilo City use?

Services from Dumaguete to Iloilo City by flight leave from Sibulan Airport DGT and arrive at Ceres Iloilo North Bus Terminal. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Dumaguete to Iloilo City?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Dumaguete to Iloilo City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Dumaguete to Iloilo City on September 23, 2026: 293 km of route against 175 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €38.48, and 6h door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Iloilo City a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Iloilo City and across Philippines

Day trips that leave Iloilo City in the morning and cover a good part of Philippines by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Dumaguete reaches 23 places in 3 countries on services we hold, over distances from 25 to 12,036 km. Iloilo City reaches 44 places in 7 countries, from 42 to 11,998 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Dumaguete

  • 23Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 4Operators

Arriving in Iloilo City

Leaving Iloilo City

  • 44Places you can leave for
  • 7Countries
  • 7Operators

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