There are 2 ways to get from Tarakan to Palu by plane, car ferry, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)plane TRK - PLW
3h 56mRp 1,850,007–4,965,009Car ferry, taxi, ferry
cheapest- 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
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Balikpapanferry
- Take the carferry from Semayang Balikpapan to Taipacarferry
4d 13hRp 1,734,186–27,948,319
Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarakan to Palu is to fly which costs Rp1800000 - Rp5000000 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tarakan to Palu is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp5000000.
The distance between Tarakan and Palu is 549 km.
The best way to get from Tarakan to Palu without a car is to car ferry and taxi and ferry which takes 4 days 13h and costs Rp1700000 - Rp28000000.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Tarakan to Palu, including transfers.
There are 35+ hotels available in Palu.
What companies run services between Tarakan, Indonesia and Palu, Indonesia?
Citilink Indonesia, Wings Air, and Super Air Jet fly from Juwata International Airport (TRK) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) once daily.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Juwata International Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–5,500,000
- 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
Car ferry from Semayang Balikpapan to Taipa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 85,000–4,700,000
- Schedules at
- ASDP Indonesia Ferry
- 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 180,000–230,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 180,000–230,000
Ferry from Baubau to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–290,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 230,000–290,000
Ferry from Makassar to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–330,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
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