How to get there
Negros Occidental can be reached through its capital, the highly urbanized City of Bacolod, which is 55 minutes from Manila and 30 minutes from Cebu by air. By sea, it is an 18-hour cruise from Manila and one hour aboard sea crafts from Iloilo. By land and sea travel, it is seven hours from Cebu. From Dumaguete City in Negros Oriental, Bacolod is 5 hours away from Mabinay in the south, and via San Carlos City in the north, 6 hours via the coastal road and 5 hours via the translink highway in Don Salvador Benedicto. |