There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Bima by plane, car ferry, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)plane LBJ - BMU
3h 39mRp 2,532,258–3,175,112Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bimaferry KM Wilis
13hRp 170,000–210,000Car ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Sapecarferry
- Take the taxi from Sape to Bimataxi
8h 46mRp 226,201–1,563,180
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Bima is to ferry which costs Rp170000 - Rp210000 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Bima is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs Rp2500000 - Rp3200000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Pelabuhan Bima. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Bima is 144 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Bima without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 8h 46m and costs Rp220000 - Rp1600000.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Labuan Bajo to Bima, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Bima.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Bima, Indonesia?
Wings Air flies from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bima once daily. Tickets cost Rp 170,000–210,000 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–3,200,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Sape
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 36,000–1,400,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–230,000
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