2026 Bacolod, Negros to Zamboanga via Dipolog and vice versa: Ceres Liner Bus Schedule & Fares

Bus

22 hours

₱800.00 ~ ₱1000.00

Overview

Last Updated: February 2026

Ceres Liner has daily bus trips between Bacolod, Negros and Zamboanga via Dapitan Terminal. The travel time is around 22 hours. This includes determined or possible stops along the way. The ticket price for the passenger fare is from ₱800.00 to ₱1000.00 depending on the passenger type. Children below a certain age, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities generally have a discount.

Travel Time

The estimated travel time between Bacolod, Negros and Zamboanga via Dapitan Terminal is 22 hours.

Amenities

Aircon
Luggage storage

Bacolod, Negros Terminal:

Bacolod South Bus Terminal

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Stop Terminal:

Dapitan Terminal

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Zamboanga Terminal:

Zamboanga Ceres Bus Terminal

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Main Office

: 43 New York Ave, Quezon City, Metro Manila
: +639107385318

Bacolod, Negros

: Ceres Liner South Terminal, Lopez Jaena St., Bacolod City
: 435-2175
: [email protected]

Zamboanga

: Divisoria Commercial Building, Maria Clara Lorenzo Lobregat Hwy, Zamboanga City

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Key Policies

Terminal Fee

Dumaguete Ferry Terminal: ₱15.00

ID Requirements

Students, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) needs to provide an ID to avail of the discounted rates.

Know Your Destinations

Zamboanga

Zamboanga, often called “Asia’s Latin City,” is a colorful tapestry of cultures, flavors, and coastal charm that sets it apart from any other city in the Philippines.

Frequently Asked Questions

The average travel time for the bus is 22 hours between Bacolod, Negros and Zamboanga via Dapitan Terminal.

Ceres Liner has daily bus trips between Bacolod, Negros and Zamboanga.

The amenities for this trip include but are not limited to:

Aircon
Luggage storage

Yes, in most cases, buses have stops between their destinations. These can either be fixed stops or flexible stops depending on the driver or operator.

Bacolod to Zamboanga (via Mabinay/Dumaguete/Dipolog) Schedule

Departure Time	Dumaguete Ferry Departure
10:10 AM	8:00 PM (Montenegro)
10:00 PM	2:00 AM (FastCat)

Zamboanga to Bacolod (via Dipolog/Dumaguete/Mabinay) Schedule

Departure Time	Dapitan Ferry Departure
10:30 AM	8:00 PM (Aleson)
3:00 PM	2:00 AM (FastCat)

The ticket price for the bus fare depends on the accommodation. Through Ceres Liner, the minimum fare is ₱800.00 while the maximum fare is ₱1000.00.

Accommodation	Fare
Regular (Not updated - bring extra cash)	₱1000.00
Discounted Rate (Not updated - bring extra cash)	₱800.00

Yes, normally in the Philippines, certain type of passengers can avail of discounted ticket fares. The discount can range up to 20% but this varies between passenger type. You can reach out to Ceres Liner to get a more accurate percentage. You may also need to provide proof of identification or document to get the discount.

You can either book online for your tickets, at one of their satellite ticketing offices of Ceres Liner, or with affiliated ticketing partners. If you are purchasing your ticket at their local offices or ticketing booths, make sure to bring cash with you as it is the most common form of payment.

For more information, check out our Ceres Liner page.

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Ceres Liner

Bus Operator

Ceres Liner under Vallacar Transit Inc. is Cebu’s top non-air‑conditioned provincial bus service, operating from Cebu North and South terminals. They serve northern routes to Maya, Bogo, Daanbantayan, Hagnaya, Bantayan Island, Tabogon, Tuburan, Asturias, and southern routes to Toledo, Oslob, Santander, Sibonga. With frequent trips throughout the day, Ceres Liner plays a vital role in linking Cebu’s urban and rural areas reliably.

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2026 Bacolod, Negros to Zamboanga via Dipolog and vice versa: Ceres Liner Bus Schedule & Fares

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