There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Kendari by plane, car ferry, car, 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 Haluoleo Airport (KDI)plane LBJ - KDI
5h 16mRp 2,546,436–5,762,971Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Baubauferry
- Take the ferry from Bau-Bau to Kendariferry
2d 11hRp 755,597–909,252Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Biracarferry
- Drive from Bira to Siwacar
- Take the carferry from Siwa to Lasusuacarferry
- Drive from Lasusua to Kendaricar
27h 35mRp 1,073,443–6,803,494
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Haluoleo Airport (KDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kendari is to ferry which costs Rp750000 - Rp950000 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kendari is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs Rp2500000 - Rp6000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Labuan Bajo to Kendari. However, there are services departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Kendari via Makassar and Bau-Bau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Kendari is 586 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kendari without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs Rp750000 - Rp950000.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Labuan Bajo to Kendari, including transfers.
There are 24+ hotels available in Kendari.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Kendari, Indonesia?
Wings Air, Lion Mentari Airlines, and Indonesia AirAsia fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Haluoleo Airport (KDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Kendari via Makassar, Makassar, Baubau, Bau-Bau, and Kendari in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,000,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Bira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 85,000–4,700,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Siwa to Lasusua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 26,000–700,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Adult Passenger
- Rp 36,050
- Car Sedan
- Rp 668,700
- 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 270,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–320,000
Ferry from Makassar to Baubau
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–290,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 240,000–290,000
Ferry from Bau-Bau to Kendari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–230,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–230,000
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