There are 3 ways to get from Makassar to Halmahera by plane, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane UPG - TTE
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofificarferry
4h 47mRp 1,601,488–3,927,122Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Ternateferry
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofificarferry
3d 9hRp 753,373–1,224,945Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Makassar to Bitungcar
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Ternateferry
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofificarferry
37h 4mRp 3,458,948–5,244,481
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makassar to Halmahera is to ferry and car ferry which costs Rp750000 - Rp1300000 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Makassar to Halmahera is to fly and car ferry which takes 4h 47m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp4000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Makassar to Halmahera. However, there are services departing from Makassar and arriving at Sofifi via Balikpapan and Bastiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Makassar and Halmahera is 1140 km.
The best way to get from Makassar to Halmahera without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 3 days 9h and costs Rp750000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Makassar to Halmahera, including transfers.
What companies run services between Makassar, Indonesia and Halmahera, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Makassar to Halmahera. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) airport, 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 Makassar to Sofifi via Balikpapan, Ternate, and Bastiong in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,400,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–6,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–7,000,000
- 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 12,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- 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 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
Ferry from Bitung to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
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