There are 4 ways to get from Manado to Wakatobi Regency by plane, car, 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 Matahora Airport
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Matahora Airport (WNI)MDC - WNI
17h 23mRp 2,105,944–4,655,206Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Manado to Bitung
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Sorong
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Ambon
- Take the ferry from Ambon to Wanci
3d 10hRp 971,808–1,224,722Fly to Haluoleo Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Haluoleo Airport (KDI)MDC - KDI
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanci
20h 54mRp 2,466,944–3,293,206Fly to Baubau Betoambari Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)MDC - BUW
- Take the ferry from Bau-Bau to Wanci
12h 40mRp 2,299,944–5,073,206
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Matahora Airport (WNI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Wakatobi Regency is to drive and ferry which costs Rp950000 - Rp1300000 and takes 3 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Wakatobi Regency is to fly and ferry which takes 12h 40m and costs Rp2300000 - Rp5500000.
The distance between Manado and Wakatobi Regency is 805 km.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Manado to Wakatobi Regency, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Wakatobi Regency.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Wakatobi Regency, Indonesia?
Batik Air, Air Connect, and two other airlines fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Matahora Airport (WNI) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Ternate, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–9,500,000
- Website
- air-connect.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Matahora Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Haluoleo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–8,500,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Matahora Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Haluoleo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–5,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–4,700,000
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Ternate, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–11,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–8,000,000
- 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 Ambon to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 260,000–320,000
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–270,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–270,000
Ferry from Bau-Bau to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
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