There are 2 ways to get from Sumba to Ambon by plane or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)plane TMC - AMQ
14h 53mRp 3,742,029–8,040,847Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Ambonferry
3d 19hRp 817,145–1,006,064
Tambolaka (TMC) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumba to Ambon is to ferry which costs Rp800000 - Rp1100000 and takes 3 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Sumba to Ambon is to fly which takes 14h 53m and costs Rp3700000 - Rp8500000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sumba to Ambon. However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Ambon via Pelabuhan Bima and Makassar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Sumba and Ambon is 1185 km.
The best way to get from Sumba to Ambon without a car is to ferry which takes 3 days 19h and costs Rp800000 - Rp1100000.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Sumba to Ambon, including transfers.
There are 28+ hotels available in Ambon.
What companies run services between Sumba, Indonesia and Ambon, Indonesia?
NAM Air, Super Air Jet, and Batik Air fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Ambon via Pelabuhan Bima, Makassar, and Makassar in around 3d 19h.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–10,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Ambon Pattimura Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–8,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Makassar
- 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
Ferry from Makassar to Ambon
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–490,000
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