There are 3 ways to get from Manado to Sumba by plane, taxi, 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 to Tambolaka
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane MDC - TMC
5h 37mRp 3,005,949–7,125,212Taxi, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Manado to Bitungtaxi
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Balikpapanferry
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Portferry
4d 18hRp 1,335,760–1,640,444Fly to Waingapu
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Waingapu (WGP)plane MDC - WGP
18h 2mRp 3,705,949–8,625,212
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Tambolaka (TMC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Sumba is to taxi and ferry which costs Rp1300000 - Rp1700000 and takes 4 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Sumba is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs Rp3000000 - Rp7500000.
The distance between Manado and Sumba is 1387 km.
The best way to get from Manado to Sumba without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 4 days 18h and costs Rp1300000 - Rp1700000.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Manado to Sumba, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumba.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Sumba, Indonesia?
TransNusa, Batik Air, and two other airlines fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Tambolaka (TMC) twice daily.
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Tambolaka via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–7,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Tambolaka via Sultan Hasanuddin, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–11,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Waingapu via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–8,500,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Waingapu via Sultan Hasanuddin, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–13,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Waingapu via Juanda International, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–8,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Tambolaka via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–7,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Waingapu via Juanda International, Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,500,000–8,000,000
- 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
Ferry from Makassar to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–280,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–290,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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