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How to get fromBangkok to Balikpapanby plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Balikpapan by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sepinggan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane plane BKK - BPN
    9h 33m
    Rp 1,817,243–5,642,243
  2. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sepinggan International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane plane DMK - BPN
    8h 40m
    Rp 1,993,634–6,223,055
  3. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Senipah, taxi

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Senipah (SZH)plane plane BKK - SZH
    2. Take the taxi from Senipah (SZH) to Balikpapantaxi taxi
    10h 25m
    Rp 6,972,243–16,582,243
  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane plane DMK - AAP
    2. Take the bus from Samarinda to Balikpapanbus bus
    23h 10m
    Rp 3,779,291–8,758,211

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,701,620Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Balikpapan, Indonesia?

Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) 3 times a day.

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