There are 3 ways to get from Bitung to Halmahera by taxi, plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Taxi, fly, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Bitung to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)MDC - TTE
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
4h 6mRp 1,574,350–2,058,231Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Bitung to Tobelo
22hRp 44,000–3,595,001Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Bitung to TernateKm Labobar
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
11h 42mRp 222,666–278,885
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bitung to Halmahera is to car ferry which costs Rp44000 - Rp3600000 and takes 22h.
The fastest way to get from Bitung to Halmahera is to taxi and fly and car ferry which takes 4h 6m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp2100000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bitung and arriving at Tobelo. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Bitung and Halmahera is 366 km.
The best way to get from Bitung to Halmahera without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 11h 42m and costs Rp220000 - Rp280000.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Bitung to Halmahera, including transfers.
What companies run services between Bitung, Indonesia and Halmahera, Indonesia?
ASDP Indonesia Ferry operates a car ferry from Bitung to Tobelo twice a week. Tickets cost Rp 44,000–3,595,001 and the journey takes 22h.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–1,500,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 850,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 24,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bitung to Tobelo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 44,000–3,595,001
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Passenger
- Rp 175,001
- Car
- Rp 3,595,001
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
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