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How to get fromMakassar to Bontangby plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Makassar to Bontang by plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Sepinggan International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane plane UPG - BPN
    2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Samarinda to Bontangtaxi taxi
    7h 8m
    Rp 1,212,644–3,351,779

  2. Ferry, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Samarinda to Bontangtaxi taxi
    31h
    Rp 386,493–465,105

  3. Fly to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane plane UPG - AAP
    2. Take the taxi from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) to Bontangtaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    Rp 3,032,624–6,156,749

  4. Ferry, bus, taxi via Balikpapan

    1. Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Samarinda to Bontangtaxi taxi
    31h 5m
    Rp 601,503–675,105

Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,009,741Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 763.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Makassar, Indonesia and Bontang, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Makassar to Bontang. However, you can take the taxi to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) airport, fly to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN), take the taxi to Balikpapan, take the bus to Samarinda, then take the taxi to Bontang. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Balikpapan, take the taxi to Balikpapan, take the bus to Samarinda, then take the taxi to Bontang.

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