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Balikpapan, Indonesia → Tarakan, Indonesia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Balikpapan to Tarakan

Composite routes from Balikpapan to Tarakan

Cheapest
24 h 4 min
Car
871 km.
from $47
Fastest
1 h 32 min
Plane

Transport providers

Airlines

Super Air Jet

Website:
superairjet.com/en/
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Juwata
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$38.21–$95.53

Citilink Indonesia

Website:
citilink.co.id/
Plane from Sultan Aji Muhamad Sulaiman Airport to Juwata
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$178.33

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 Raha
Ave. Duration:
29h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$21.65
Other from Raha to Kendari
Ave. Duration:
4h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$15.29

ASDP Indonesia Ferry

Phone:
+62 811-1021-191
Email:
Website:
asdp.id/
Other from Tolitoli to Tarakan
Ave. Duration:
30h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Tarakan is to fly which costs $38.04 - $92.39 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Tarakan is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $38.04 - $92.39 .

How far is it from Balikpapan to Tarakan?

The distance between Balikpapan and Tarakan is 531 km.

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

The best way to get from Balikpapan to Tarakan without a car is to ferry and taxi and car ferry which takes 3 days 22h and costs $76.09 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Balikpapan to Tarakan, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Tarakan?

There are 14+ hotels available in Tarakan. Prices start at $16.51 per night.
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