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

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There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Makassar 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 Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane plane TRK - UPG
    7h 43m
    Rp 2,628,947–1,112,198,565

  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 car ferry 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 Makassarferry ferry
    3d 2h
    Rp 2,315,635–1,223,779,965

  3. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane plane BKI - UPG
    6h 25m
    Rp 2,888,731–6,520,377

Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,673,704Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,130.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

AirAsia, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) 4 times a day.

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