There are 3 ways to get from Bitung to Makassar by taxi, plane, ferry, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bitung to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)MDC - UPG
2h 33mRp 1,805,349–2,287,231Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bitung to BalikpapanKm Labobar
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to MakassarKm Bukit Siguntang
2d 21hRp 686,602–828,844Drive 1,755 km
- Drive from Bitung to Makassar1,755 km
25h 24mRp 3,228,130–4,662,854
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bitung to Makassar is to ferry which costs Rp650000 - Rp850000 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Bitung to Makassar is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 33m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp2300000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bitung to Makassar. However, there are services departing from Bitung and arriving at Makassar via Balikpapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Bitung and Makassar is 1019 km. The road distance is 1755 km.
The best way to get from Bitung to Makassar without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 21h and costs Rp650000 - Rp850000.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bitung to Makassar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bitung to Makassar is 1755 km. It takes approximately 25h 24m to drive from Bitung to Makassar.
There are 349+ hotels available in Makassar.
What companies run services between Bitung, Indonesia and Makassar, Indonesia?
You can take a ferry from Bitung to Makassar via Balikpapan in around 2d 21h.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–1,800,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–2,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–8,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–8,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
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