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How to get fromPalu to Bontangby plane, taxi, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP)plane plane PLW - AAP
    2. Take the taxi from Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) to Bontangtaxi taxi
    7h 45m
    Rp 4,954,152–8,564,010

  2. Ferry, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Pantoloan to Balikpapanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Samarinda to Bontangtaxi taxi
    18h 58m
    Rp 322,447–405,521

  3. Fly to Sepinggan International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) to Sepinggan International Airport (BPN)plane plane PLW - BPN
    2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Samarinda to Bontangtaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    Rp 1,834,172–3,259,040

  4. Car ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Taipa to Semayang Balikpapancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Samarinda to Bontangtaxi taxi
    30h 5m
    Rp 384,872–5,023,344

Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
TicketRp 4,960,268Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 398.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Palu to Bontang. However, you can take the taxi to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) airport, fly to Aji Pangeran Tumenggung Pranoto International Airport (AAP), then take the taxi to Bontang. Alternatively, you can drive to Pantoloan, take the ferry to Balikpapan, drive to Balikpapan, take the bus to Samarinda, then take the taxi to Bontang.

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