There are 3 ways to get from Sorong to Halmahera by plane, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Sultan Babullah Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)SOQ - TTE
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
7h 2mRp 2,330,887–4,970,502Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Sorong to TernateKm Labobar
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
24h 22mRp 304,033–376,314Fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport, taxi, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)SOQ - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitung
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Ternate
- Take the car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
14h 44mRp 1,485,887–4,570,502
Sorong Airport (SOQ) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sorong to Halmahera is to ferry and car ferry which costs Rp300000 - Rp380000 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sorong to Halmahera is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 2m and costs Rp2300000 - Rp5000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sorong to Halmahera. However, there are services departing from Sorong and arriving at Sofifi via Bastiong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 22m.
The distance between Sorong and Halmahera is 509 km.
The best way to get from Sorong to Halmahera without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 24h 22m and costs Rp300000 - Rp380000.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Sorong to Halmahera, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Halmahera.
What companies run services between Sorong, Indonesia and Halmahera, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Sorong to Halmahera. However, you can take the taxi to Sorong Airport (SOQ) airport, fly to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE), take the taxi to Bastiong, then take the car ferry to Sofifi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Sorong to Sofifi via Ternate and Bastiong in around 24h 22m.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sorong Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–4,700,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sorong Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–1,800,000
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Sorong Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–1,600,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bastiong to Sofifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 24,000–41,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Sorong to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–340,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 280,000–340,000
Ferry from Bitung to Ternate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–340,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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