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2025 Dapitan to Dumaguete and vice versa: Cokaliong Schedule & Fares

RORO
4 hours
₱450 ~ ₱3200

Trip Summary

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Cokaliong Shipping Lines has weekly ferry boat trips between Dapitan and Dumaguete. The travel time is around 4 hours. The ticket price for the passenger fare is from ₱450.00 to ₱3200.00 depending on the accommodation but only if there are options to choose from. Children below a certain age, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities generally have a discount. The ferry type for this route is a RORO.

Travel Time

The estimated travel time between Dapitan and Dumaguete is 4 hours.

Amenities

  • Aircon
  • Luggage storage
  • Restroom
  • Canteen
  • WiFi
  • Power outlet
  • Entertainment
  • Medical clinic

Dapitan Terminal:

Dapitan Roro Port

Dumaguete Terminal:

Dumaguete Port

Contact Information

Main Office

Address
Cokaliong Tower Serging Osmena Ave., NRA Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines
Telephone
+63322327211
Email
[email protected]

Dapitan

Address
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. - Dipolog Agency Office, J. Balbosa Building, General Luna Street, Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte, Dipolog City
Telephone
+63652122461

Dumaguete

Address
Cokaliong Shipping Lines Inc. - Dumaguete, Seaport Road, Port Area, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
Telephone
+63352253588

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Key Policies

Check-In Time

Passengers must be onboard a specific vessel at least 2 hours before the departure time. Failure to check in 30 minutes before departure may result in cancellation of the ticket.

ID Requirements

A valid government-issued ID such as SSS, PhilHealth, or Pag-IBIG is required at boarding. NSO certificates and police clearances are accepted; minors may present a birth certificate.

Baggage (Allowance, Excess, Unclaimed)

A free baggage allowance of up to 50kg is typically provided per passenger.

Refunds and Rebooking

Refund or rebooking of tickets should be made within sixty (60) days from the date of purchase of the passenger ticket. Beyond this period, Cokaliong Shipping Lines will no longer approve requests for refund or rebooking.

Ticket refunds can be processed in any of Cokaliong Shipping Lines’ offices. Requests for refund or re-validation of ticket are subject to surcharges. Please make sure that you can present and surrender the original copy of your passenger ticket.

Tickets may be upgraded at any of Cokaliong Shipping Lines’ offices and authorized outlets. Present the original copy of the passenger ticket and pay the price difference between your current accommodation and your desired/upgraded accommodation.

Transferable / Non-transferable Tickets

Tickets are non-transferable.

Pets

Cokaliong Shipping Lines permits pets on board, provided they are securely placed in a cage throughout the trip. A fee, based on the destination and assessed at the terminal, will apply. Passengers must also obtain a travel permit from the Bureau of Quarantine before bringing their pets.

Pregnancy

A pregnant passenger shall secure and present a medical certificate clearly and specifically stating therein that she is fit to travel by boat on the sailing date.

Unaccompanied Minors

Cokaliong Shipping Lines permits children aged 14 and above to travel without a companion. Those aged 12 to 13 may travel alone but must meet specific documentary requirements. Children 12 and under are not allowed to travel unaccompanied.

Sick Passengers

Passengers with health issues must present a medical certificate confirming they are fit to travel. Those with contagious illnesses must be accompanied by a medical professional.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The average travel time for the ferry is 4 hours between Dapitan and Dumaguete.

Cokaliong Shipping Lines has weekly ferry trips between Dapitan and Dumaguete.

  • From Dapitan to Dumaguete: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
  • From Dumaguete to Dapitan: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday

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

  • Aircon
  • Luggage storage
  • Restroom
  • Canteen
  • WiFi
  • Power outlet
  • Entertainment
  • Medical clinic

No, the ferry will not make a stop unless necessary or announced by the operator.

Dapitan to Dumaguete Schedule

Departure Time Arrival Time
NO MONDAY
4:00 PM (Tuesday)8:00 PM
NO WEDNESDAY
4:00 PM (Thursday)8:00 PM
NO FRIDAY
NO SATURDAY
4:00 PM (Sunday)8:00 PM

Dumaguete to Dapitan Schedule

Departure TimeArrival Time
NO MONDAY
7:00 AM (Tuesday)11:00 AM
NO WEDNESDAY
7:00 AM (Thursday)11:00 AM
NO FRIDAY
NO SATURDAY
7:00 AM (Sunday)11:00 AM

The ticket price for the ferry fare depends on the accommodation. Through Cokaliong Shipping Lines, the minimum fare is ₱450.00 while the maximum fare is ₱3200.00.

AccommodationFare
Economy₱450.00
Lobby₱480.00
Lounge - Sitting₱500.00
Lounge₱520.00
Tourist₱550.00
Cabin₱800.00
Suite Room (2 pax)₱1600.00
Suite Room (4 pax)₱3200.00

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 Cokaliong Shipping Lines to get a more accurate percentage. You may also need to provide proof of identification or document to get the discount.

Yes, since the ferry is a RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off), it can transport not only passengers but also vehicles such as cars and motorcycles. However, there will be a different rate for passengers bringing their own vehicles.

You can either book online for your tickets, at one of their satellite ticketing offices of Cokaliong Shipping Lines, 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 Cokaliong Shipping Lines page.

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Cokaliong Shipping Lines is a highly regarded shipping company in the Philippines, offering reliable inter-island passenger and cargo services. Cokaliong Shipping Lines connects travelers to various destinations, including Cebu, Surigao, Palompon, Ozamis, Nasipit, Masbate, Maasin, and Iloilo.