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How to get fromDarwin to Balikpapanby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Darwin to Balikpapan by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Sepinggan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane plane DRW - BPN
    12h 15m
    Rp 3,385,000–15,110,000

  2. Fly to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane plane DRW - AAP
    2. Take the bus from Samarinda to Balikpapanbus bus
    29h 46m
    Rp 5,600,030–14,120,040

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRp 3,313,926Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,007.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Balikpapan, Indonesia?

Jetstar, Lion Mentari Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) 3 times a day.

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