There are 3 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Makassar 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 Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane LBJ - UPG
1h 55mRp 1,878,610–3,844,149Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassarferry KM Wilis
33hRp 260,000–320,000Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Biracarferry
- Take the taxi from Bira to Makassartaxi
15h 54mRp 1,037,443–5,853,494
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Makassar is to ferry which costs Rp260000 - Rp320000 and takes 33h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Makassar is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp3900000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Makassar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Makassar is 400 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Makassar without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 15h 54m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp6000000.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Labuan Bajo to Makassar, including transfers.
There are 283+ hotels available in Makassar.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Makassar, Indonesia?
Wings Air and Batik Air fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) once daily. Alternatively, Pelni operates a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar once daily. Tickets cost Rp 260,000–320,000 and the journey takes 33h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–2,300,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–3,900,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Bira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 85,000–4,700,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–1,200,000
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