There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Dumaguete by plane, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane MEL - DGT
13h 23m₱30,313–49,338Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane MEL - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
18h 36m₱16,498–44,868Fly to Dipolog Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dipolog Airport (DPL)plane MEL - DPL
- Take the car ferry from Pulauan, Dapitan to Dumaguetecarferry
23h 7m₱35,618–84,628Fly to Bacolod International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane MEL - BCD
- Take the taxi from Bacolod International Airport (BCD) to Dumaguetetaxi
19h 1m₱18,618–42,418Fly to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane MEL - TAG
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Dumagueteferry
20h 30m₱28,038–63,328
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dumaguete is to fly and ferry which costs ₱16,000 - ₱45,000 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dumaguete is to fly which takes 13h 23m and costs ₱30,000 - ₱50,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Dumaguete is 5711 km.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Melbourne to Dumaguete, including transfers.
Dumaguete is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:26 AM in Melbourne and 8:26 AM in Dumaguete.
There are 377+ hotels available in Dumaguete.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dumaguete, Philippines?
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–39,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dipolog Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–38,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–60,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dipolog Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–55,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–85,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–110,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–42,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–39,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–55,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–42,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–37,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–37,000
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Cebu to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,560
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- 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
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- 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
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- 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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