There are 3 ways to get from Makassar to Bitung by plane, taxi, ferry, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane UPG - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitungtaxi
2h 38mRp 1,904,488–2,387,122Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry Km Bukit Siguntang
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Bitungferry Km Labobar
2d 21hRp 681,373–824,945Drive 1,756.6 km
- Drive from Makassar to Bitungcar 1,756.6 km
25h 22mRp 3,254,638–4,701,143
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makassar to Bitung is to ferry which costs Rp650000 - Rp850000 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Makassar to Bitung is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs Rp1900000 - Rp2400000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Makassar to Bitung. However, there are services departing from Makassar and arriving at Bitung via Balikpapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Makassar and Bitung is 1019 km. The road distance is 1756.6 km.
The best way to get from Makassar to Bitung without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 21h and costs Rp650000 - Rp850000.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Makassar to Bitung, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Makassar to Bitung is 1757 km. It takes approximately 25h 22m to drive from Makassar to Bitung.
There are 32+ hotels available in Bitung.
What companies run services between Makassar, Indonesia and Bitung, Indonesia?
You can take a ferry from Makassar to Bitung via Balikpapan in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–2,100,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–6,500,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–7,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
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 Bitung
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–340,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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