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How to get fromManado to Tana Torajaby plane, taxi, car, ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Manado to Tana Toraja by plane, taxi, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Palopo Lagaligo Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO)planeMDC - LLO
    2. Take the taxi from Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) to Tana Torajataxi
    8h 13m
    Rp 3,005,944–3,705,207

  2. Drive, ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manado to Bitungcar
    2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Balikpapanferry
    3. Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassarferry
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus
    3d 9h
    Rp 998,200–1,301,844

  3. Drive 1,400.2 km

    1. Drive from Manado to Tana Torajacar1,400.2 km
    20h 25m
    Rp 2,573,253–3,716,920

  4. Fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)planeMDC - UPG
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus
    13h 10m
    Rp 1,775,944–2,315,207

  5. Fly to Tampa Padang Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU)planeMDC - MJU
    2. Take the taxi from Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) to Tana Torajataxi
    7h 23m
    Rp 3,605,944–5,425,207

Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,088,712Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Tana Toraja, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Manado to Tana Toraja. However, you can take the taxi to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) airport, fly to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO), then take the taxi to Tana Toraja. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manado to Tana Toraja via Bitung, Balikpapan, Makassar, Terminal Regional Daya, and Rantepao in around 3d 9h.

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