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How to get fromMakassar to Sumatraby plane, ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Makassar to Sumatra by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane UPG - PLM
    4h 24m
    Rp 2,532,523–3,356,619

  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Makassar to Surabayaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    2d 5h
    Rp 632,478–1,489,323

  3. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Makassar to Surabayaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambirtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    4. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Meraktrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    2d
    Rp 763,478–1,329,323

  4. Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane UPG - BKS
    4h 49m
    Rp 3,432,523–5,656,619

  5. Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane UPG - DJB
    4h 44m
    Rp 3,532,523–5,656,619

  6. Fly to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)plane plane UPG - LLJ
    5h 19m
    Rp 3,132,523–8,656,619

  7. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane UPG - PKU
    4h 59m
    Rp 3,232,523–4,656,619

  8. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane UPG - PDG
    5h 4m
    Rp 3,132,523–4,856,619

Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,472,594Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,683.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

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

Pelita Air, Garuda Indonesia, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) every 3 hours.

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