There are 2 ways to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo by plane or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) to Komodo Airport (LBJ)plane TTE - LBJ
6h 49mRp 2,455,849–5,566,004Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ternate to Balikpapanferry
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Portferry
4d 16hRp 1,034,729–1,231,887
Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo is to ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 4 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs Rp2400000 - Rp6000000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ternate to Labuan Bajo. However, there are services departing from Ternate and arriving at Labuan Bajo Port via Balikpapan and Makassar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 16h.
The distance between Ternate and Labuan Bajo is 1333 km.
The best way to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo without a car is to ferry which takes 4 days 16h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ternate to Labuan Bajo, including transfers.
Labuan Bajo is 1h behind Ternate. It is currently 10:45 AM in Ternate and 9:45 AM in Labuan Bajo.
There are 259+ hotels available in Labuan Bajo.
What companies run services between Ternate, Indonesia and Labuan Bajo, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE) to Komodo Airport (LBJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ternate to Labuan Bajo Port via Balikpapan and Makassar in around 4d 16h.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Komodo Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,900,000–15,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Komodo Airport via Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–6,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Babullah Airport to Komodo Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–5,500,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ternate to Balikpapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 480,000–600,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 480,000–600,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–340,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 280,000–340,000
Ferry from Makassar to Labuan Bajo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 270,000–320,000
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