There are 7 ways to get from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah by plane, ferry, car, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)plane UPG - PLW
1h 30mRp 1,282,524–2,021,619Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry Km Bukit Siguntang
- Take the carferry from Semayang Balikpapan to Taipacarferry
2d 2hRp 426,373–5,109,945Ferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry Km Bukit Siguntang
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Pantoloanferry Km Labobar
39h 22mRp 611,373–744,945Drive 767.6 km
- Drive from Makassar to Palucar 767.6 km
11h 15mRp 1,518,615–2,193,555Fly to Luwuk
- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Luwuk (LUW)plane UPG - LUW
1h 42mRp 1,812,524–2,856,619Fly to Morowali Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Morowali Airport (MOH)plane UPG - MOH
- Take the taxi from Morowali Airport (MOH) to Kolonodaletaxi
2h 13mRp 2,172,524–4,166,619Fly to Kasiguncu Airport
- Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Kasiguncu Airport (PSJ)plane UPG - PSJ
1h 23mRp 974,524–5,711,619
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah is to ferry which costs Rp600000 - Rp750000 and takes 39h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs Rp950000 - Rp6000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah. However, there are services departing from Makassar and arriving at Pantoloan via Balikpapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 22m.
The distance between Makassar and Sulawesi Tengah is 489 km. The road distance is 767.6 km.
The best way to get from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah without a car is to ferry which takes 39h 22m and costs Rp600000 - Rp750000.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah is 768 km. It takes approximately 11h 15m to drive from Makassar to Sulawesi Tengah.
There are 33+ hotels available in Sulawesi Tengah.
What companies run services between Makassar, Indonesia and Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia?
Lion Mentari Airlines, Indonesia AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Makassar to Palu via Balikpapan and Pantoloan in around 39h 22m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Morowali Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,400,000
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Morowali Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–3,600,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–1,800,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–2,600,000
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Luwuk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,640,000–1,690,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–4,500,000
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Luwuk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–2,600,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Morowali Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–6,500,000
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Kasiguncu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–5,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–3,400,000
- Website
- air-connect.com
Flights from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport to Morowali Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Pantoloan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–270,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–270,000
Ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Semayang Balikpapan to Taipa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 85,000–4,700,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 340,000–410,000
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