How to travel from Bengkulu to Nabire, Indonesia
The distance between Bengkulu and Nabire is around 4,020km (2,498 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 10m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Bengkulu to Nabire by plane, taxi, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nabire → Bengkulu if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Nabire (NBX).
- Duration7h 10m
- Flight time7hrs
- Typical costIDR 8,327,745($555)
Batik Air
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Taxi, Train and Ferry
Take a taxi to Kota Padang then take the train to Prabumulih and then to Tanjung Karang then take a ferry to Gambir Station and then to Nabire.
- Duration6 days 16h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costIDR 2,441,405($165)
Multiple operators
Taxi, Train, Ferry and Car
Take a taxi to Tebing Tinggi/Empat Lawang then take the train to Kertapati then take a ferry to Terminal Muntok then drive to Belinyu Port then take a ferry to Tanjung Priok and then to Nabire.
- Duration7 days 10h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costIDR 2,621,140($175)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bengkulu and Nabire
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bengkulu to Nabire by plane, taxi, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 2,441,405 ($165) and will take around 6 days 16h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 8,327,745 ($555).
The distance between Bengkulu and Nabire is around 4,020km (2,498 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,659km (2,274 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Bengkulu and Nabire by plane.
The quickest way to get from Bengkulu to Nabire is to fly which takes around 7h 10m and will set you back approx IDR 8,327,745 ($555).
The cheapest way to travel between Bengkulu and Nabire is to take a taxi, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 2,441,405 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bengkulu and Nabire. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Nabire (NBX). instead which will take 7h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bengkulu and Nabire. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Nabire (NBX). instead which will take 7h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Bengkulu and Nabire. Flights depart from Bengkulu (BKS) and arrive at Nabire (NBX) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 7hrs.
There is no direct flight from Bengkulu to Nabire. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) and Tembagapura (TIM). This services will take at least 7h 10m (not including layover time).
The flight from Bengkulu to Nabire typically takes around 7hrs. Flights depart from Bengkulu (BKS) and and arrive into Nabire (NBX).
The closest major airport to Nabire is Nabire Airport (NBX) (NBX) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Nabire. Kaimana Airport (KNG) (KNG) and Sentani Airport (DJJ) (DJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bengkulu to Nabire. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Nabire (NBX). instead which will take 7h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bengkulu to Nabire is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around IDR 8,327,745 ($555).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bengkulu and Nabire
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 7h 10m | IDR 8,327,745($555) | on demand | 4,105km (2,551 miles) |
| Taxi and Plane | 9h 10m | IDR 8,911,885($595) | on demand | 4,199km (2,609 miles) |
| Plane and Taxi | 13h 10m | IDR 7,878,405($525) | on demand | 4,296km (2,669 miles) |
| Plane and Ferry | 15h 10m | IDR 5,571,800($370) | twice a week | 4,020km (2,498 miles) |
| Taxi to Silampari (LLJ), plane | 15h 10m | IDR 8,462,545($565) | on demand | 4,390km (2,728 miles) |
Taxi, Train and Ferry | 6 days 16h | IDR 2,441,405($165) | once a week | 4,913km (3,053 miles) |
Taxi, Train, Ferry and Car | 7 days 10h | IDR 2,621,140($175) | once a week | 5,350km (3,324 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bengkulu and Nabire
Airlines
Batik Air
Wings Air
Lion Mentari Airlines
Garuda Indonesia
PT. Sriwijaya Air
Ferry operators
Pelni
Damri
Express Bahari
Train operators
Kereta API
Airports near Nabire
The following major airports near Nabire offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Nabire Airport (NBX)
- Distance
- 8km (5 miles) from Nabire
Kaimana Airport (KNG)
- Distance
- 197km (122 miles) from Nabire
Sentani Airport (DJJ)
- Distance
- 563km (350 miles) from Nabire