How to travel from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

The distance between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara is around 1,758km (1,092 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 5hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara by taxi, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out East Nusa TenggaraBontang if you're planning a return trip.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Kupang (KOE).

  • Duration5hrs
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,370,040($225)
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Taxi, Bus, Ferry and Car

Take a taxi to Samarinda then take the bus to Balikpapan then take a ferry to Maumere then drive to Ende then take a ferry to Kupang Ferry Terminal.

  • Duration2 days 17h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,557,705($105)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara

There are several options for getting from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara by taxi, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then take the bus, then take a ferry and then drive which costs around IDR 1,557,705 ($105) and will take around 2 days 17h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 3,370,040 ($225).

The distance between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara is around 1,758km (1,092 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,030km (640 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara by taxi and plane.

The quickest way to get from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx IDR 3,370,040 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara is to take a taxi, then take the bus, then take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around IDR 1,557,705 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Kupang (KOE). instead which will take 5hrs.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Kupang (KOE). instead which will take 5hrs.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Kupang (KOE). instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to East Nusa Tenggara is Bajawa Soa Airport (BJW) (BJW) which is approximately 43km (27 miles) from East Nusa Tenggara. Komodo Airport (LBJ) (LBJ) and Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) (UPG) 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 Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Kupang (KOE). instead which will take 5hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around IDR 3,370,040 ($225).

How do I get from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara

Compare travel optionsbetween Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara

Transport options from Bontang to East Nusa Tenggara
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane + 2 similar
5hrs
IDR 3,370,040($225)
on demand2,263km (1,406 miles)
Taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP), Fly5h 40m
IDR 5,691,625($380)
on demand2,915km (1,812 miles)
Taxi, Bus and Plane8h 10m
IDR 4,673,120($310)
twice daily2,299km (1,429 miles)
Taxi, Bus, Ferry and Car
2 days 17h
IDR 1,557,705($105)
once a week1,758km (1,092 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Bontang and East Nusa Tenggara

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Airports near East Nusa Tenggara

The following major airports near East Nusa Tenggara offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

BJW
Bajawa Soa Airport (BJW)
Domestic Airport
Distance
43km (27 miles) from East Nusa Tenggara
LBJ
Komodo Airport (LBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
89km (56 miles) from East Nusa Tenggara
UPG
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
International Airport
Distance
408km (254 miles) from East Nusa Tenggara