There are 7 ways to get from Bima to Timor by ferry, plane, taxi, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Komodo Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
best- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Labuan Bajo Port
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)LBJ - KOE
16h 18m$90–182Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry PortKm Awu
- Take the car ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang
2d 4h$14–25Ferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Kupang Ferry TerminalKm Awu
39h$17–22Fly Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Fly from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)BMU - KOE
10h 1m$133–324Ferry to Waingapu, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)WGP - KOE
25h 23m$96–129Taxi to Brangbiji Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Take the taxi from Bima to Brangbiji Airport (SWQ)
- Fly from Brangbiji Airport (SWQ) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)SWQ - DIL
25h 39m$319–782Taxi to Brangbiji Airport, fly to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Take the taxi from Bima to Brangbiji Airport (SWQ)
- Fly from Brangbiji Airport (SWQ) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)SWQ - KOE
10h 5m$179–359
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bima to Timor is to ferry and car ferry which costs $13 - $26 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Bima to Timor is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $130 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Pelabuhan Bima and arriving at Kupang Ferry Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39h.
The distance between Bima and Timor is 607 km.
The best way to get from Bima to Timor without a car is to ferry which takes 39h and costs $17 - $22.
It takes approximately 16h 18m to get from Bima to Timor, including transfers.
Timor is 1h ahead of Bima. It is currently 8:24 PM in Bima and 9:24 PM in Timor.
What companies run services between Bima, Indonesia and Timor, Timor-Leste?
Pelni operates a ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Kupang Ferry Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $17–22 and the journey takes 39h. Alternatively, Wings Air and Lion Mentari Airlines fly from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE) 5 times a week.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Komodo Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Bajawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Komodo Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Ende
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Flights from Waingapu to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Lombok, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Brangbiji Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Brangbiji Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Brangbiji Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Lombok, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Labuan Bajo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $10–13
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $17–22
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- $11–15
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Adult Passenger
- $11
- Car Sedan
- $196
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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