There are 4 ways to get from Danau Toba to Makassar by bus, plane, car ferry, car, train, busferry, 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.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Ajibata to Silangit Airportbus
- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane DTB - UPG
9h 56mRp 3,843,465–5,407,103Car ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Makassarferry
5d 9hRp 1,294,161–1,718,966Car ferry, drive, train, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry
- Drive from Ajibata to Tebing Tinggicar
- Take the train from Tebing Tinggi to Medan Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus
- Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Stationbusferry
- Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turitrain
- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry
3d 17hRp 1,715,075–2,952,384Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus
- Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus
- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry
3d 20hRp 1,428,175–2,784,984
Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Danau Toba to Makassar is to car ferry and bus and ferry which costs Rp1200000 - Rp1800000 and takes 5 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Danau Toba to Makassar is to bus and fly which takes 9h 56m and costs Rp3800000 - Rp5500000.
The distance between Danau Toba and Makassar is 2524 km.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Danau Toba to Makassar, including transfers.
Makassar is 1h ahead of Danau Toba. It is currently 11:53 PM in Danau Toba and 12:53 AM in Makassar.
There are 278+ hotels available in Makassar.
What companies run services between Danau Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Makassar, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Danau Toba to Makassar. However, you can take the bus to Silangit Airport, walk to Silangit Airport (DTB) airport, fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), then take the taxi to Makassar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Danau Toba to Makassar via Tomok, Ajibata, Tebing Tinggi, Medan Station, Medan Putra Pelangi, Bandar Lampung, Bandar Lampung, Gambir Station, Jakarta Gambir, Surabaya Pasar Turi, and Surabaya in around 3d 17h.
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–5,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,300,000–7,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,300,000–12,000,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Tebing Tinggi to Medan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 49,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 49,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 300,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 90,000–650,000
Train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turi
- 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 Ajibata to Silangit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–260,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–260,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kota
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–1,000,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–1,000,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- [email protected]
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Car ferry from Tomok to Ajibata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
Car ferry from Tomok to Ajibata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
Car ferry from Tomok to Ajibata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Surabaya to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–400,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 320,000–400,000
Ferry from Surabaya to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–400,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 320,000–400,000
Ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–700,000
Ferry from Tanjung Priok to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 490,000–600,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 490,000–600,000
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