There are 2 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Wakatobi Regency by plane or ferry
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Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW)plane LBJ - BUW
- Take the ferry from Bau-Bau to Wanciferry
11h 12mRp 2,881,270–6,287,869Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Baubauferry
- Take the ferry from Bau-Bau to Wanciferry
2d 10hRp 704,414–868,020
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Baubau Betoambari Airport (BUW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Wakatobi Regency is to ferry which costs Rp700000 - Rp900000 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Wakatobi Regency is to fly and ferry which takes 11h 12m and costs Rp2800000 - Rp6500000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Labuan Bajo to Wakatobi Regency. However, there are services departing from Labuan Bajo Port and arriving at Wanci via Makassar and Bau-Bau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Wakatobi Regency is 609 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Wakatobi Regency without a car is to ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs Rp700000 - Rp900000.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Labuan Bajo to Wakatobi Regency, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Wakatobi Regency.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Wakatobi Regency, Indonesia?
You can take a ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Wakatobi Regency via Makassar, Makassar, Baubau, Bau-Bau, and Wanci in around 2d 10h.
- 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 2,600,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bau-Bau to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
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
Ferry from Bau-Bau to Wanci
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–210,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 170,000–210,000
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