There are 2 ways to get from Balikpapan to Barabai by plane, taxi, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ)plane BPN - BDJ
- Take the taxi from Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Barabaitaxi
3h 32mRp 2,235,292–4,350,800Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Kariangau to Penajamcarferry
- Drive from Penajam to Barabaicar
6h 42mRp 703,916–1,314,701
Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Barabai is to car ferry and drive which costs Rp700000 - Rp1400000 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Barabai is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 32m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp4400000.
The distance between Balikpapan and Barabai is 491 km.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Balikpapan to Barabai, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Barabai.
What companies run services between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Barabai, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Balikpapan to Barabai. However, you can take the taxi to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) airport, fly to Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ), then take the taxi to Barabai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balikpapan to Barabai via Kariangau and Penajam in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Syamsudin Noor Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,300,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Kariangau to Penajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200–240,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–950,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Bandara Banjarbaru Banjarmasin
- Phone
- +62 813-4822-6002
- Website
- facebook.com
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