There are 2 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)LBJ - TTE
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
12h 37mRp 2,864,638–4,945,626Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Ternate
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
4d 19hRp 1,025,299–1,283,882
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera is to ferry and car ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 4 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera is to fly and car ferry which takes 12h 37m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp5000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera. However, there are services departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Sofifi via Makassar, Balikpapan and Bastiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 19h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Halmahera is 1358 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 4 days 19h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera, including transfers.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Halmahera, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Labuan Bajo to Halmahera. However, you can fly to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE), take the taxi to Bastiong, then take the car ferry to Sofifi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Sofifi via Makassar, Balikpapan, Ternate, and Bastiong in around 4d 19h.
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- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–8,500,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–8,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–6,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–6,500,000
- 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
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 260,000–320,000
Ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 470,000–600,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 470,000–600,000
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