Sunday, December 15, 2013

How to Get To Siquijor, the "Island of Fire"

Edowed with stunning and breathtaking landscapes, prestine beaches, centries-old churches and gorgeous diving spots, Siquijor is an idyllic tourist destination that most people would describe as majestic and enchanting.


The "island of fire" is one destination you shouldn't miss when traveling to the Visayas region. Come let's go to an island paradise that is distinctively Siquijor!

Here's a list of routes on how to get to Siquijor:


How to get to Siquijor from Manila
  • There are no direct flights from Manila to Siquijor, you have to take a 1-hour flight from Manila to Dumaguete City, Philippine Airlines/PAL Express and Cebu Pacific have daily flights to Dumaguete from Manila.
  • From Dumaguete City airport (Sibulan airport), take a tricycle to Dumaguete port where fastcrafts going to Siquijor can be found.
  • Ride a ferry or fast craft to Siquijor which usually takes about 1 hour and fare is around 160 pesos.

How to get to Siquijor from Cebu
  • From Southbound Bus Terminal, take a Ceres bus bound for Bato (via Lilo-an) in South Cebu. Travel time is about 3 hours depending on traffic and fare is around 200 pesos for air-conditioned bus and 170 pesos for ordinary buses.
  • At Lilo-an ferry terminal, take a fast craft bound for Sibulan Pier. Fare is 62 pesos (including terminal fee) and travel time takes about 15- 20 minutes.
  • Upon arrival at Sibulan Terminal, you could take a tricycle or a jeepney that will take you to Dumaguete City. Jeepney fare is 10 pesos, travel time is about 15 minutes.
  • At Dumaguete Port, take a ferry or fast craft to Siquijor which usually takes about 1 hour and fare is around 160 pesos.

How to get to Siquijor from Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
  • Make your way to Dapitan Pier.
  • At Dapitan Pier, take a ferry to Dumaguete City. Travel time is around 3 hours and fare is about 350 pesos.
  • From Dumaguete City Port, take a ferry bound for Siauijor. Travel time is about an hour, fare is around 160 pesos.

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