Ceres Bus Liner rates and schedule: Bacolod-Cebu and Cebu-Bacolod updated September 2011
Finally, here’s an update on the Ceres Liner bus rates and schedule for the Cebu-Bacolod and Bacolod-Cebu routes. I know this is long overdue and a lot of you folks have been waiting for an update. This is the latest schedule as posted at the Cebu North Terminal for both Cebu and Bacolod departures as of September 13, 2011. Before anything else though, here are some important reminders:
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1. This travel blog is not affiliated with the Ceres Liner (Vallacar Transit Inc.) bus company. If you have any related questions or you need additional information, I strongly suggest that you contact the company directly at the following numbers:
Bacolod City: (034) 433-4993 / 434-2386 / 434-2387
Cebu City: (032) 345-8650
2. Weather and other travel conditions may affect the bus schedule posted here and subject to change anytime by the Ceres Liner management, thus if you are concerned about the exact departure time, it is best to confirm with their office and contact them at the numbers provided.
3. Route details (maps, destination ports and municipalities passed by) are posted here: Bacolod-Cebu and Cebu-Bacolod Ceres Liner bus routes. I recommend you study the route details, these are practical information if you’re going on a Ceres bus trip for the first time or if you want to be acquainted with the cities and municipalities along the way. No need to be disoriented and overwhelmed just like a newbie tourist in an unfamiliar place, being in one of those all inclusive holidays to Egypt, Nepal or some exotic African destination. Analyzing the Negros and Cebu map details and routes will make one confident about taking bus trips between these two islands.
Ceres aircon bus bound for Bacolod via Toledo at the Cebu North Terminal
Ceres bus being loaded into the ferry/barge
Bacolod to Cebu bus departure schedule
1:15 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via San Carlos – Toledo – Cebu City
6:15 AM Aircon via Escalante – Tabuelan – Cebu City
7:15 AM Aircon via Don Salvador – San Carlos – Toledo – Cebu City
7:40 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via Escalante – Tabuelan – Cebu City
8:15 AM Aircon via Escalante – Tabuelan – Cebu City
11:00 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via San Carlos – Toledo – Cebu City
12:15 PM Aircon via Don Salvador – San Carlos – Toledo – Cebu City
11:00 PM Aircon via Escalante – Tabuelan – Cebu City
Cebu to Bacolod bus departure schedule
4:30 AM Aircon via Toledo – San Carlos – Don Salvador – Bacolod
5:00 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via Tabuelan – Escalante – Bacolod
5:15 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via Toledo – Escalante – Bacolod
5:30 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via Toledo – Canla-on – Bacolod
9:30 AM Aircon via Toledo – Escalante – Bacolod
10:15 AM Deluxe (Non-Aircon) via Toledo – Escalante – Bacolod
3:00 PM Aircon via Toledo – San Carlos – Don Salvador – Bacolod
7:30 PM Aircon via Tabuelan – Escalante – Bacolod
Bus rates
Php420 for Aircon buses
Php380 for Deluxe (Non-Aircon) buses
Php390 for Aircon buses via Don Salvador
Note: Above bus rates are regular fare. For senior citizen discounts, Ceres Liner offers 20% off the regular fare.
Important reminder!
You also need to pay for the barge or inter-island vessel where the buses are loaded for sea travel between Negros and Cebu islands. The tickets cost from Php190 to Php210, depending on your chosen seat area and 20% discount is given to senior citizens. There’s also a terminal fee (about Php15) at the port of departure.
Contact numbers for Ceres Liner bus terminals
Bacolod City: (034) 433-4993 / 434-2386 / 434-2387
Cebu City: (032) 345-8650
Future updates on bus schedule and rates will be posted on this tag: Ceres bus updates (https://www.happysteps.net/tag/ceres-bus-updates/)
Hello Good evning Madam/Sir,
I would like to ask regarding the schedule for dipolog to bacolod what day is this? and how much is the fare?
Thank you so much….
Truly yours,
Rowena
Hi, good morning.. I just want to ask if how much is the fare from cadiz city to san carlos terminal? and what time is the first trip.?? thank you..
Hi, pls. inquire from Ceres directly (the contact numbers are provided above). Thanks!
contact numbers given is not responding in any of our call. is that everyone is busy or just don’t want to answer any call?
Good Day Ma’am /Sir,
I just ant to ask if ang schedule nyu ni is still effective till now..?Thank you po Ma’am/Sir.
hI maam good day
please i want to know if you journey from cubao to ilo-ilo this coming DEC 25..pls inform me..thank you
goodmorning, i just want to ask, f na a gihapun byahe this thursday?.
Hi dear readers, please read the important reminders/disclaimer at the top of this post. You may contact them at the numbers provided above. Thanks for the visit!
sir gud nun naa mo schedule karon cebu to himamaylan?pila mn pud ang plite?c rans diay..
Do you have Trip From Tagbilaran,Bohol to Manila?If mayron How much is the Fare?
Pls. contact Ceres Liner, numbers are given above. Thanks!
Do you trip manila to bacolod and vice versa?
Hi Nikki, that is for another bus route I guess… pls. contact Ceres Liner if they offer bus trips from Visayas to Southern Luzon via inter-island vessels.
i am coming from the states on may 25 2016 will arrive in mactan at roughly 1530 i need to get to escalante can you provide me with details what terminal and departure times
Hi, you can take this trip:
7:30 PM Aircon via Tabuelan – Escalante – Bacolod
Please contact Ceres Liner for details on the terminal and to verify departure time.
May i know the sched (day n time) of ceres from zamboanga to cebu.? How much is the fare?
Hi there, My family plan to go bacolod by May 23. Are we going to buy our bus ticket a day before?? can we???
Hi, I usually just pay the bus on the day of the trip. If it’s peak travel season, maybe you can buy beforehand… but better call them to be sure of this and not waste time and effort going there.
DEAR READERS, BEFORE YOU COMMENT, PLEASE READ:
This travel blog is NOT AFFILIATED with the Ceres Liner (Vallacar Transit Inc.) bus company. If you have any related questions or you need additional information, I strongly suggest that you contact the company directly at the following numbers:
Bacolod City: (034) 433-4993 / 434-2386 / 434-2387
Cebu City: (032) 345-8650
THANKS FOR COMPLYING. HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY TRIP AHEAD.
MAAM TANUNG KULANG PO KONG ILANG URAS ANG BYAHE BACOLOD CEBU TO BACOLOD VIA SAN CARLOS DON SALVADOR
Frome Cebu to Bacolod .po Dada~an ba sya sa Canla~on terminal ?
how to buy online advance ticket Bus from bacolod to cebu.
Hi gd day, i have a favor, what is the schedule for escalante tomorrow and how much is the fare?
how about the travel time from san carlos to bacolod via don salvador benedicto? tnx.
What time is the schedule in going to don salvador tomorrow?? Thank you
What is your latest schedule and rates going to Bacolod this 2017???
What tym ang evening trip to Cebu???? My trip kmu later?
palagpat! indi matawagan.
Good afternoon maam/sir, sumaky po ako ng ceries ka hapon from Bacolod via cebu po.naiwan ko po yong monopad sa opoan ko. Sana po masuli sa akin yon. Ito po yong No.NJ 511422. Yan po ang # ng series na sinakyan ko.
hi,naa bay bus deretso ,from cebu to bacolod?asa ang terminal sa cebu pra bacolod
salamat