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How to get fromPenajam to Samarindaby car, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Penajam to Samarinda by car, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive, car ferry, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Penajam to Penajamcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Penajam to Kariangaucarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    6h 29m
    Rp 208,734–529,994

  2. Drive 183.7 km

    1. Drive from Penajam to Samarindacar car 183.7 km
    2h 35m
    Rp 361,837–522,654

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Penajam to Samarindataxi taxi 183.7 km
    2h 35m
    Rp 1,100,000–1,400,000

  4. Drive, car ferry, bus via Balikpapan

    1. Drive from Penajam to Penajamcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Penajam to Kariangaucarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Balikpapan to Samarindabus bus
    6h 33m
    Rp 423,734–739,994

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Penajam to Samarinda.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 200.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Penajam, Indonesia and Samarinda, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Penajam to Samarinda. However, you can drive to Penajam, take the car ferry to Kariangau, drive to Balikpapan, then take the bus to Samarinda. Alternatively, you can drive from Penajam to Samarinda in around 2h 35m.

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