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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Balikpapan to Sumba

Composite routes from Balikpapan to Sumba

Cheapest
7 d 7 h 47 min
Car
1803 km.
from $99

Transport providers

Other operators

Pelni

Phone:
+62 811-1621-162
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/pelni162/
Other from Balikpapan to Makassar
Ave. Duration:
25h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$22.93
Other from Makassar to Pelabuhan
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$20.38
Other from Pelabuhan Bima to Waingapu
Ave. Duration:
23h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83
Other from Balikpapan to Kupang
Ave. Duration:
2d 14h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.84–$39.49
Other from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Waingapu
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$20.38

Airlines

Wings Air

Website:
lionair.co.id/
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Waingapu
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.38–$343.92
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Tambolaka
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.07–$496.77

NAM Air

Website:
flynamair.com/
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Tambolaka
Ave. Duration:
10h 17m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.07–$496.77

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Sumba?

The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Sumba is to ferry via Makassar which costs $40.22 - $52.17 and takes 2 days 22h.

What is the fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Sumba?

The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Sumba is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $108.70 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct ferry between Balikpapan and Sumba?

No, there is no direct ferry from Balikpapan to Sumba. However, there are services departing from Balikpapan and arriving at Waingapu Ferry Port via Makassar and Pelabuhan Bima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.

How far is it from Balikpapan to Sumba?

The distance between Balikpapan and Sumba is 1019 km.

How do I travel from Balikpapan to Sumba without a car?

The best way to get from Balikpapan to Sumba without a car is to ferry via Makassar which takes 2 days 22h and costs $40.22 - $52.17 .

How long does it take to get from Balikpapan to Sumba?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Balikpapan to Sumba, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Sumba?

There are one+ hotels available in Sumba. Prices start at $67.90 per night.
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