There are 2 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Baubau by plane or ferry
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Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Baubau is to ferry which costs Rp490000 - Rp650000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Baubau is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs Rp2700000 - Rp7000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Labuan Bajo to Baubau. However, there are services departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Baubau via Makassar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Baubau is 451 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Baubau without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 2h and costs Rp490000 - Rp650000.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Labuan Bajo to Baubau, including transfers.
There are seven+ hotels available in Baubau.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Baubau, Indonesia?
Wings Air flies from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Baubau via Makassar and Makassar in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Baubau Betoambari Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–7,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 260,000–320,000
Ferry from Makassar to Baubau
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–290,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 230,000–290,000
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