There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Kota Bima by plane, car ferry, taxi, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU)plane LBJ - BMU
3h 45mRp 2,514,402–3,593,399Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bimaferry KM Wilis
13hRp 180,000–220,000Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Sapecarferry
- Take the taxi from Sape to Kota Bimataxi
8h 40mRp 326,201–1,693,180
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kota Bima is to ferry which costs Rp180000 - Rp220000 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kota Bima is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs Rp2500000 - Rp3600000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Pelabuhan Bima. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Kota Bima is 147 km.
Book your Labuan Bajo to Kota Bima ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Kota Bima without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 8h 40m and costs Rp320000 - Rp1700000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Labuan Bajo to Kota Bima, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Kota Bima.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Kota Bima, Indonesia?
Wings Air and Indonesia AirAsia fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport (BMU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bima once daily. Tickets cost Rp 180,000–220,000 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–3,500,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Muhammad Salahudin Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–3,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Sape
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 36,000–1,400,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 180,000–220,000
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 290,000–360,000
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