There are 2 ways to get from Balikpapan to Sulawesi Utara by plane, ferry, or taxi
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Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Sulawesi Utara is to ferry and taxi which costs Rp700000 - Rp900000 and takes 43h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Sulawesi Utara is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs Rp2000000 - Rp4300000.
The distance between Balikpapan and Sulawesi Utara is 966 km.
The best way to get from Balikpapan to Sulawesi Utara without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 43h 40m and costs Rp700000 - Rp900000.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Balikpapan to Sulawesi Utara, including transfers.
There are 173+ hotels available in Sulawesi Utara.
What companies run services between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet flies from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–2,300,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Balikpapan to Bitung
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–500,000
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