There are 2 ways to get from Manado to Raja Ampat Islands by plane, ferry, or car
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Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane MDC - SOQ
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry
4h 38mRp 1,855,380–2,532,268Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Manado to Bitungcar
- Take the ferry from Bitung to Sorongferry
- Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry
34h 44mRp 547,792–826,366
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manado to Raja Ampat Islands is to drive and ferry which costs Rp550000 - Rp850000 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Manado to Raja Ampat Islands is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 38m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp2600000.
The distance between Manado and Raja Ampat Islands is 849 km.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Manado to Raja Ampat Islands, including transfers.
There are 69+ hotels available in Raja Ampat Islands.
What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Manado to Raja Ampat Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manado to Waisai via Bitung, Sorong, and Sorong in around 34h 44m.
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sorong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sam Ratulangi International Airport to Sorong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–2,100,000
Ferry from Sorong to Waisai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–260,000
- Economy
- Rp 145,000–150,000
- VIP
- Rp 160,000–260,000
Ferry from Sorong to Waisai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–260,000
- Economy
- Rp 145,000–150,000
- VIP
- Rp 160,000–260,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bitung to Sorong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 330,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 330,000–410,000
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