There are 6 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Dumaguete by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane BKI - DGT
5h 8m₱11,439–32,526Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bacolod International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane BKI - BCD
- Take the taxi from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Dumaguetetaxi
10h 25m₱9,744–23,606Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane BKI - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
11h 50m₱11,624–36,056Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane BKI - TAG
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
10h 4m₱11,164–32,516Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus
- Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car
- Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane BWN - DGT
15h 2m₱17,894–56,617Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dipolog Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dipolog Airport (DPL)plane BKI - DPL
- Take the carferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguetecarferry
10h 1m₱13,744–42,816
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Dumaguete is to fly and taxi which costs ₱9,500 - ₱24,000 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Dumaguete is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ₱11,000 - ₱33,000.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Dumaguete is 895 km.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Dumaguete, including transfers.
There are 376+ hotels available in Dumaguete.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Dumaguete, Philippines?
AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–32,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–30,000
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–55,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dipolog Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–39,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–32,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Brunei International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–43,000
Flights from Brunei International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–55,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Dipolog Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–39,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱6,000–19,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,500–20,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–30,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–36,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–30,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–36,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brunei International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,000–24,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–28,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱8,500–27,000
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- sipitangexpress.com.my
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱600–1,300
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Book at
- busonlineticket.com
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000
- Business Class
- ₱1,560
- Open Air
- ₱1,000
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,663
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,069
- Open-Air
- ₱1,069
- Business Class
- ₱1,663
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–950
- Schedules at
- fastcat.ph
- Book at
- fastcat.ph
- Premium Economy
- ₱600–900
- Business Class
- ₱650–950
- Economy
- ₱550–750
- Business
- ₱650
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱320–650
- Book at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguete
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱230–3,200
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱450
- Lobby
- ₱480
- Lounge - Sitting
- ₱500
- Lounge
- ₱520
- Tourist
- ₱550
- Cabin
- ₱800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱1,600
- Suite Room for 4
- ₱3,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₱3,400–4,200
Faith Taxi
- Phone
- 0946 995 1008
- Website
- facebook.com
G & C Taxi
- Phone
- (034) 446 1675
- Website
- g-c-taxi.business.site
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- 0916 644 5903
- Website
- grab.com
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