candoni is located about 131 km south-south-west of the provincial capital, bacolod city. it is approximately four hour drive from bacolod city aboard a public utility vehicle and about two hours and 45 minutes on a private car. from bacolod city, buses are available at bacolod south terminal. from kabankalan city, one can take the public utility jeepneys or buses going to this town. candoni is the third town with highest elevation in negros occidental after salvador benedicto and san carlos city.