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2026 Dumaguete, Negros to San Carlos, Negros and vice versa: Ceres Liner Bus Schedule & Fares

Bus
3 hours 30 minutes
₱319.00
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Summary

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Ceres Liner has daily bus trips between Dumaguete, Negros and San Carlos, Negros via Mabinay Bus Terminal. The travel time is around 3 hours 30 minutes. This includes determined or possible stops along the way. The ticket price for the passenger fare is ₱319.00. Children below a certain age, senior citizens, and persons with disabilities generally have a discount.

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Travel Time

The estimated travel time between Dumaguete, Negros and San Carlos, Negros via Mabinay Bus Terminal is 3 hours 30 minutes. There is a stop at Mabinay Bus Terminal that will take around 15-30 minutes but this is already calculated in the travel time.

Amenities

  • Aircon
  • Luggage storage
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Dumaguete, Negros Terminal:

Dumaguete Ceres Bus Terminal

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Stop Terminal: (15-30 minutes)

Mabinay Bus Terminal

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San Carlos, Negros Terminal:

San Carlos Public Transport Terminal

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Contact Information

Main Office

Address
43 New York Ave, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Mobile
+639107385318

Dumaguete, Negros

Address
Ceres Bus Terminal, Calindagan Rd, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental
Telephone
435-2175
Email
[email protected]

San Carlos, Negros

Address
San Carlos Public Transport Terminal, Public Transport Terminal & Farmers Market, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental

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Key Policies

ID Requirements

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

Other Important Information

Bus trip only

  • Luggage policy: 20 kg bag plus 7 kg hand luggage per passenger.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The average travel time for the bus is 3 hours 30 minutes between Dumaguete, Negros and San Carlos, Negros via Mabinay Bus Terminal.

Ceres Liner has daily bus trips between Dumaguete, Negros and San Carlos, Negros.

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.

Dumaguete to San Carlos Schedule

Departure Time Arrival Time
02:45 AM06:15 AM
04:25 AM07:55 AM
05:00 AM08:30 AM
05:40 AM09:10 AM
06:40 AM10:10 AM
07:40 AM11:10 AM
08:00 AM 11:30 AM
08:40 AM12:10 PM
09:40 AM01:10 PM
10:45 AM02:10 PM
12:00 NN03:30 PM
12:30 PM04:00 PM
01:00 PM04:30 PM
02:00 PM05:30 PM
02:30 PM06:00 PM
03:00 PM06:30 PM
03:45 PM07:15 PM
04:00 PM07:30 PM
04:40 PM08:10 PM
06:00 PM09:30 PM
06:30 PM10:00 PM
07:00 PM10:30 PM
07:30 PM11:00 PM
10:00 PM01:30 AM (next day)

San Carlos to Dumaguete Schedule

Departure TimeArrival Time
02:00 AM05:30 AM
03:30 AM07:00 AM
04:00 AM07:30 AM
04:30 AM08:00 AM
05:00 AM08:30 AM
05:30 AM09:00 AM
06:00 AM09:30 AM
06:30 AM10:00 AM
07:00 AM10:30 AM
07:30 AM11:00 AM
08:00 AM11:30 AM
08:30 AM12:00 NN
09:30 AM01:00 PM
10:30 AM02:00 PM
11:20 AM02:50 PM
12:00 NN03:30 PM
12:30 PM04:00 PM
01:00 PM04:30 PM
02:00 PM05:30 PM
03:00 PM06:30 PM
04:00 PM07:30 PM
04:40 PM08:10 PM
05:40 PM09:10 PM
06:40 PM10:10 PM

The ticket price for the bus fare depends on the accommodation. Through Ceres Liner, the fare is ₱319.00.

AccommodationFare
Regular₱319.00

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.

Ceres Liner

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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