There are 3 ways to get from Sabah to Sulawesi Selatan by ferry, plane, bus, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Juwata International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane TRK - UPG
7h 43mRp 2,665,636–3,962,215Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indahbus
- Take the ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakanferry
- Take the carferry from Tarakan to Tolitolicarferry
- Take the taxi from Tolitoli to Kendaritaxi
- Take the ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bauferry
- Take the ferry from Baubau to Makassarferry
3d 2hRp 2,392,157–24,993,023Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane BKI - UPG
6h 20mRp 3,685,289–6,670,891
Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Sulawesi Selatan is to ferry and fly which costs Rp2600000 - Rp4000000 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Sulawesi Selatan is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs Rp3600000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Sabah and Sulawesi Selatan is 1130 km.
The best way to get from Sabah to Sulawesi Selatan without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry and taxi which takes 3 days 2h and costs Rp2300000 - Rp25000000.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Sabah to Sulawesi Selatan, including transfers.
There are 276+ hotels available in Sulawesi Selatan.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia?
AirAsia, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,700,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–10,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–10,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–2,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–9,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–5,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–8,500,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,200,000–15,000,000
- Phone
- +60 88-440 337
- Website
- transtedar.com
Bus from Kota Kinabalu to Tawau Terminal Bus Sri Indah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- transtedar.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 645,629
Ferry from Tawau Ferry Terminal to Tarakan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 645,629
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tarakan to Tolitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 340,000–22,000,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Kendari to Bau-Bau
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–230,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–230,000
Ferry from Baubau to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–290,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 240,000–290,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
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