How to get fromAlor Setar to Makassarby plane, bus, ferry or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Makassar by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane AOR - UPG
8h 28m
Rp 2,252,304–7,306,360
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Boon Lay Shop Ctrbus
2. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Makassarferry
5d 4h
Rp 1,779,998–2,569,239
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
2. Take the bus from 5 Element Hotel to Tampines MRT Stationbus
3. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah to Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminalferry
4. Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang to Makassarferry
5d 9h
Rp 1,980,291–3,312,621

Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights

18Weekly Planes

10h 29mAverage Duration

Rp 2,004,586Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,498.9 km
Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Makassar, Indonesia?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Malindo Airways fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) 3 times a day.

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Makassar(opens in a new window), Indonesia(opens in a new window)

Makassar, formerly Ujung Pandang, is the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi. It is the largest city in the region of Eastern Indonesia and the country's fifth-largest urban center after Jakarta, Surabaya, Medan, and Bandung. The city is located on the southwest coast of the island of Sulawesi, facing the Makassar Strait. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Makassar

Fort Rotterdam(Opens in a new window)

Fort Rotterdam is a 17th-century fort in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is a Dutch fort built on top of an existing fort of the Gowa Kingdom. The original fort, Jum Pandan (allegedly named after the pandanus trees growing in the vicinity), gave its name to the city Ujung Pandang, another name for the city of Makassar.

Trans Studio Makassar(Opens in a new window)

Trans Studio is the world's third-largest indoor theme park (as of 2009), located in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The 20,000 m2 and 20 meter high building houses the indoor theme park.. Trans Studio is built on the area of 12.7 hectares with investment up to IDR 1 trillion (approximately USD 104 million). The indoor theme park was inaugurated by the Vice President of Indonesia, Jusuf Kalla, exactly on September 9, 2009 (09-09-09). Trans Studio itself is a part of The Trans Studio World project, which will include Trans Walk and Rodeo Drive, Trans Studio, Trans hotels, and offices of Mega Bank. Under the management of PT. Trans Kalla, the Mega Development Project will provide an integrated development, comprising not only an indoor theme park, but also shopping mall, supermarket, hotel, office area, recreational beach area, and residential area. The whole project was scheduled to be completed sometime in 2010.

Bili-Bili Dam(Opens in a new window)

The Bili-Bili Dam is located in Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, on the Jeneberang River, about 30 km from the city of Makassar. It serves several purposes to include flood control, irrigation and hydroelectric power generation. The dam was constructed between 1991 and 1998.

Places to stay in Makassar

Melia Makassar(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Mercure Makassar Nexa Pettarani(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Swiss-Belcourt Makassar(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Aston Inn Pantai Losari Makassar(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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