There are 3 ways to get from Samarinda to Bima by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport
best- Fly from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)plane AAP - BMU
17h 37mRp 3,288,932–7,729,193Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Samarinda to Balikpapanbus
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
2d 2hRp 595,000–735,000Bus to Sepinggan International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samarinda to Balikpapanbus
- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)plane BPN - BMU
8h 18mRp 2,003,000–5,124,000
Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samarinda to Bima is to bus and ferry which costs Rp550000 - Rp750000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Samarinda to Bima is to bus and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs Rp2000000 - Rp5500000.
The distance between Samarinda and Bima is 958 km.
The best way to get from Samarinda to Bima without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 2h and costs Rp550000 - Rp750000.
It takes approximately 17h 37m to get from Samarinda to Bima, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Bima.
What companies run services between Samarinda, Indonesia and Bima, Indonesia?
Citilink Indonesia, TransNusa, and four other airlines fly from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–16,000,000
Flights from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Juanda International, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,500,000
Flights from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Yogyakarta, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–8,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Juanda International, Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,500,000
Flights from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Yogyakarta, Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–8,500,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–9,500,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Juanda International, Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–5,000,000
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Samarinda to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 30,000
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
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
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