There are 3 ways to get from Surabaya to Sumba by plane or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane SUB - TMC
1h 49mRp 2,536,191–3,260,953Ferry via Makassar
cheapest- Take the ferry from Surabaya to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Portferry
3d 5hRp 787,274–987,687Ferry
- Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Umsini
- Take the ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Waingapu Ferry Portferry Km Awu
4dRp 789,660–1,010,508
Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Tambolaka (TMC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surabaya to Sumba is to ferry via Makassar which costs Rp750000 - Rp1000000 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Surabaya to Sumba is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs Rp2500000 - Rp3300000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Surabaya to Sumba. However, there are services departing from Surabaya and arriving at Waingapu Ferry Port via Makassar and Pelabuhan Bima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Surabaya and Sumba is 765 km.
The best way to get from Surabaya to Sumba without a car is to ferry via Makassar which takes 3 days 5h and costs Rp750000 - Rp1000000.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Surabaya to Sumba, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumba.
What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Sumba, Indonesia?
NAM Air flies from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Tambolaka (TMC) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Surabaya to Waingapu Ferry Port via Surabaya, Makassar, Makassar, and Pelabuhan Bima in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- flynamair.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Tambolaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Surabaya to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–400,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 320,000–400,000
Ferry from Makassar to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 220,000–280,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–240,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 190,000–240,000
Ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–650,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 500,000–650,000
Ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Waingapu Ferry Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–290,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 230,000–290,000
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