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How to get fromSumatra to Labuan Bajoby plane, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sumatra to Labuan Bajo by plane, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PLM - LBJ
    4h 35m
    Rp 2,900,000–8,000,000

  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Makassarferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry ferry
    4d 13h
    Rp 779,094–1,771,626

  3. Car ferry, bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry ferry
    3d 12h
    Rp 1,007,094–2,071,626

  4. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane BKS - LBJ
    5h 45m
    Rp 2,700,000–7,000,000

  5. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PKU - LBJ
    5h 5m
    Rp 3,000,000–8,000,000

  6. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane PDG - LBJ
    5h 5m
    Rp 3,100,000–8,500,000

  7. Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane plane LLJ - LBJ
    15h 15m
    Rp 2,900,000–4,600,000

  8. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry ferry
    3d 15h
    Rp 886,943–1,806,917

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,626,753Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,790.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Labuan Bajo, Indonesia?

Super Air Jet, Garuda Indonesia, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) 4 times a day.

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