There are 5 ways to get from Balikpapan to Pulau Bintan (Island) by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport
best- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ)plane BPN - TNJ
4h 53mRp 2,785,292–4,300,800Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry Km Labobar
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry Km Umsini
4d 17hRp 890,123–1,079,111Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan 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 ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry
3d 19hRp 1,153,123–1,924,111Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane BPN - BTH
- Take the carferry from Telaga Punggur to Tanjung Ubancarferry
4h 18mRp 2,892,292–4,100,800Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane BPN - SIN
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telaniferry
5h 53mRp 3,505,192–6,070,700
Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Pulau Bintan (Island) is to ferry which costs Rp850000 - Rp1100000 and takes 4 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Pulau Bintan (Island) is to fly and car ferry which takes 4h 18m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp4100000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Balikpapan to Pulau Bintan (Island). However, there are services departing from Balikpapan and arriving at Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang via Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 17h.
The distance between Balikpapan and Pulau Bintan (Island) is 1408 km.
The best way to get from Balikpapan to Pulau Bintan (Island) without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2000000.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Balikpapan to Pulau Bintan (Island), including transfers.
Pulau Bintan (Island) is 1h behind Balikpapan. It is currently 5:21 AM in Balikpapan and 4:21 AM in Pulau Bintan (Island).
There are 35+ hotels available in Pulau Bintan (Island).
What companies run services between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Pulau Bintan (Island), Indonesia?
Citilink Indonesia, Super Air Jet, and two other airlines fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Balikpapan to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang via Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port in around 4d 17h.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–5,500,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–6,500,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–6,500,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–9,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–5,500,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Juanda International, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–4,300,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–3,600,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–8,000,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–4,000,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–4,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–4,500,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
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
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- 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
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–480,000
Ferry from Tanjung Priok to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 360,000–440,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 360,000–440,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–480,000
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 490,000–600,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 490,000–600,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Telaga Punggur to Tanjung Uban
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000–270,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +65 6542 4369
- [email protected]
- Website
- brf.com.sg
Ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Bandar Bentan Telani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 866,756–1,244,214
- Schedules at
- brf.com.sg
- Economy Class
- Rp 866,756
- Emerald Class
- Rp 1,244,214
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