There are 3 ways to get from Manado to Ambon by plane, car, or ferry
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Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)MDC - AMQ
4h 51mRp 2,825,944–3,575,207Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Manado to Bitung
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Sorong
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Ambon
2d 7hRp 700,971–886,958Drive, ferry to Sultan Babullah Airport, fly
- Drive from Manado to Bitung
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Ternate
- Fly from Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)TTE - AMQ
12h 45mRp 2,215,971–7,043,958
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Ambon is to drive and ferry which costs Rp700000 - Rp900000 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Ambon is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp3600000.
The distance between Manado and Ambon is 718 km.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Manado to Ambon, including transfers.
Ambon is 1h ahead of Manado. It is currently 9:59 AM in Manado and 10:59 AM in Ambon.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ambon.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Ambon, Indonesia?
TransNusa, Super Air Jet, and Indonesia AirAsia fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) twice daily.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–4,400,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–9,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Ambon Pattimura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–2,600,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 330,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 330,000–410,000
Ferry from Sorong to Ambon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
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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