There are 4 ways to get from Ruteng to Sumba by taxi, plane, 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.
Taxi to Komodo Airport, fly to Tambolaka
best- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Komodo Airport (LBJ)taxi
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane LBJ - TMC
2h 42mRp 1,406,954–5,576,400Taxi, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Labuan Bajo Porttaxi
- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Portferry
38h 53mRp 1,017,423–1,226,954Taxi to Komodo Airport, fly to Waingapu
- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Komodo Airport (LBJ)taxi
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Waingapu (WGP)plane LBJ - WGP
5h 42mRp 3,756,954–5,376,400Taxi to Pahdamaleda Airport, fly to Tambolaka
- Take the taxi from Ruteng to Pahdamaleda Airport (BJW)taxi
- Fly from Pahdamaleda Airport (BJW) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane BJW - TMC
5h 53mRp 1,898,692–3,707,546
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tambolaka (TMC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruteng to Sumba is to taxi and ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 38h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ruteng to Sumba is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 42m and costs Rp1400000 - Rp6000000.
The distance between Ruteng and Sumba is 240 km.
The best way to get from Ruteng to Sumba without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 38h 53m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Ruteng to Sumba, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumba.
What companies run services between Ruteng, Indonesia and Sumba, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Ruteng to Sumba. However, you can take the taxi to Komodo Airport (LBJ) airport then fly to Tambolaka (TMC). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Labuan Bajo Port, take the ferry to Pelabuhan Bima, then take the ferry to Waingapu Ferry Port.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tambolaka
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–3,800,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Waingapu via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–4,400,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Waingapu via Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–4,400,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Waingapu via Ende, Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–4,400,000
Flights from Pahdamaleda Airport to Tambolaka via Komodo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–800,000
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