There are 6 ways to get from Sumba to Sumatra by plane, ferry, car, train, bus, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
best- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane TMC - PLM
6hRp 2,100,000–4,300,000Ferry, drive, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Ende Portferry
- Drive from Ende Port to Maumere Portcar
- Take the ferry from Maumere Port to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus
- Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry
4d 1hRp 1,143,852–2,208,956Ferry, drive, train, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Ende Portferry
- Drive from Ende Port to Maumere Portcar
- Take the ferry from Maumere Port to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambirtrain
- Take the bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus
- Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
3d 20hRp 1,257,352–2,457,956Fly to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport
- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)plane TMC - LLJ
25h 50mRp 4,700,000–15,000,000Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport
- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane TMC - DJB
7h 5mRp 3,100,000–10,000,000Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane TMC - PKU
6h 40mRp 3,000,000–6,500,000
Tambolaka (TMC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumba to Sumatra is to ferry and drive and train and bus and car ferry which costs Rp1200000 - Rp2500000 and takes 3 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Sumba to Sumatra is to fly which takes 6h and costs Rp2100000 - Rp4300000.
The distance between Sumba and Sumatra is 1762 km.
It takes approximately 6h to fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Tambolaka Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 30m and has two stopovers.
PT. Sriwijaya Air, Wings Air, Citilink Indonesia and four other airlines offer flights from Tambolaka Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Sumba, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Batik Air, PT. Sriwijaya Air, and five other airlines fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Ngurah Rai, Jakarta Halim Perdana Kusuma
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–18,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport via Lombok, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,700,000–15,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport via Kupang, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–20,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Thaha Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–10,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Simpang Tiga Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–10,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Simpang Tiga Airport via Lombok, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–10,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Lombok, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Simpang Tiga Airport via Lombok, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Simpang Tiga Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,300,000
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Thaha Airport via Juanda International, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–12,000,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Simpang Tiga Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Tambolaka to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–4,800,000
Train operators
Train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–440,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 320,000–440,000
- Business
- Rp 490,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 700,000–1,100,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 13,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 34,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–260,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- 021-79171717
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 75,001
- Schedules at
- bluebirdgroup.com
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Ende Port
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 180,000–220,000
Ferry from Maumere Port to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 430,000–550,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 430,000–550,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 16,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,800
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