There are 4 ways to get from Manado to Palopo by plane, car, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palopo Lagaligo Airport
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO)plane MDC - LLO
7h 17mRp 2,696,758–4,144,351Drive, ferry, bus, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Manado to Bitungcar
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Balikpapanferry
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassarferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus
- Take the taxi from Rantepao to Palopotaxi
3d 10hRp 1,300,389–1,664,562Drive 1,373.6 km
- Drive from Manado to Palopocar 1,373.6 km
20hRp 2,558,013–3,694,908Fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane MDC - UPG
- Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus
- Take the taxi from Rantepao to Palopotaxi
13h 56mRp 2,166,758–3,964,351
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Palopo is to drive and ferry and bus and taxi which costs Rp1300000 - Rp1700000 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Palopo is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs Rp2700000 - Rp4200000.
The distance between Manado and Palopo is 761 km. The road distance is 1373.6 km.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Manado to Palopo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manado to Palopo is 1374 km. It takes approximately 20h to drive from Manado to Palopo.
There are 16+ hotels available in Palopo.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Palopo, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Wings Air, and PT. Sriwijaya Air fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) once daily.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Palopo Lagaligo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,100,000–13,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Palopo Lagaligo Airport via Ternate, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–12,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–2,300,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–10,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–10,000,000
- Phone
- (0411) 582734
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.sulawesitourguide.com/bus-to-rantepao-toraja/
- Phone
- 0822-3399-9963
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Balikpapan
- 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
Ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
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