There are 3 ways to get from Tarakan to Bitung by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane TRK - MDC
- Take the taxi from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bitungtaxi
5h 49mRp 2,812,373–3,878,259Car ferry, drive, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry
- Drive from Tolitoli to Kendaricar
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanciferry
- Take the ferry from Wanci to Sorongferry
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Bitungferry
6d 7hRp 1,237,000–23,080,319Car ferry, taxi, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry
- Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bauferry
- Take the ferry from Baubau to Sorongferry
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Bitungferry
5d 5hRp 1,608,000–23,503,319
Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarakan to Bitung is to fly and taxi which costs Rp2800000 - Rp3900000 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tarakan to Bitung is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 49m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp3900000.
The distance between Tarakan and Bitung is 897 km.
The best way to get from Tarakan to Bitung without a car is to car ferry and taxi and ferry which takes 5 days 5h and costs Rp1600000 - Rp24000000.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Tarakan to Bitung, including transfers.
There are 33+ hotels available in Bitung.
What companies run services between Tarakan, Indonesia and Bitung, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Tarakan to Bitung. However, you can take the taxi to Juwata International Airport (TRK) airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), then take the taxi to Bitung. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Tolitoli, take the taxi to Kendari, take the ferry to Bau-Bau, walk to Baubau, take the ferry to Sorong, take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Bitung.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–22,000,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,000–230,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 180,000–230,000
Ferry from Baubau to Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 440,000–550,000
Ferry from Sorong to Bitung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 330,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 330,000–410,000
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–270,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–270,000
Ferry from Wanci to Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 390,000–480,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 390,000–480,000
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- sales@komodoluxury.com
Ferry from Kendari to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–650,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird
- Phone
- +62 431 861234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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