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)taxi
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane MDC - UPG
2h 34mRp 1,948,654–4,048,410Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bitung to Balikpapanferry Km Labobar
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassarferry Km Bukit Siguntang
2d 21hRp 705,707–842,253Drive 1,754.2 km
- Drive from Bitung to Makassarcar 1,754.2 km
25h 17mRp 3,024,613–4,368,885
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bitung to Makassar is to ferry which costs Rp700000 - Rp850000 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Bitung to Makassar is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 34m and costs Rp1900000 - Rp4100000.
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 1017 km. The road distance is 1754.2 km.
The best way to get from Bitung to Makassar without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 21h and costs Rp700000 - Rp850000.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Bitung to Makassar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bitung to Makassar is 1754 km. It takes approximately 25h 17m to drive from Bitung to Makassar.
There are 274+ 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.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–2,200,000
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–4,200,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–5,500,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–9,500,000
- 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 420,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 420,000–500,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–340,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 280,000–340,000
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