There are 4 ways to get from Ambon to Baubau by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baubau Betoambari Airport
best- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane AMQ - BUW
4h 38mRp 2,975,559–7,207,479Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ambon to Baubauferry KM Dobonsolo
29h 34mRp 320,000–380,000Fly to Haluoleo Airport, ferry
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Haluoleo Airport (KDI)plane AMQ - KDI
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bauferry
12h 38mRp 2,890,559–6,592,479Fly to Sugimanuru Airport, ferry
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Sugimanuru Airport (RAQ)plane AMQ - RAQ
- Take the ferry from Raha to Bau-Bauferry
13h 6mRp 3,530,559–7,022,479
Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambon to Baubau is to ferry which costs Rp320000 - Rp380000 and takes 29h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ambon to Baubau is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs Rp2900000 - Rp7500000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ambon and arriving at Baubau. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29h 34m.
The distance between Ambon and Baubau is 668 km.
The best way to get from Ambon to Baubau without a car is to ferry which takes 29h 34m and costs Rp320000 - Rp380000.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Ambon to Baubau, including transfers.
Baubau is 1h behind Ambon. It is currently 1:56 AM in Ambon and 12:56 AM in Baubau.
There are seven+ hotels available in Baubau.
What companies run services between Ambon, Indonesia and Baubau, Indonesia?
Lion Mentari Airlines, Wings Air, and Batik Air fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) twice daily. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Ambon to Baubau once daily. Tickets cost Rp 320,000–380,000 and the journey takes 29h 34m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–7,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,500,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sugimanuru Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sugimanuru Airport via Nabire, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–15,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Haluoleo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ambon to Baubau
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–380,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 320,000–380,000
Ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–230,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–230,000
Ferry from Raha to Bau-Bau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–200,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 160,000–200,000
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