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How to get fromSabah to Ambonby ferry, plane, bus, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Sabah to Ambon by ferry, plane, bus, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    2. Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)plane plane TRK - AMQ
    18h 1m
    Rp 4,963,751–9,848,706

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Kendari to Wanciferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Wanci to Ambonferry ferry
    3d 17h
    Rp 2,402,690–25,036,457

  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi via Baubau

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bauferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Baubau to Ambonferry ferry
    3d 15h
    Rp 2,442,690–25,046,457

  4. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)plane plane BKI - AMQ
    8h 48m
    Rp 5,376,566–14,235,237

  5. Fly from Sandakan Airport

    1. Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ)plane plane SDK - AMQ
    18h 6m
    Rp 5,732,151–15,282,542

Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration16h 59mAverage Duration
TicketRp 4,228,718Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,577.9 km
  • Duration: 18h 1m

What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Ambon, Indonesia?

Indonesia AirAsia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) once daily.

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