How to travel from Makassar to Palopo, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Makassar to Palopo by taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi which costs around IDR 2,096,915 ($140) and will take around 5h 15m.

The distance between Makassar and Palopo is around 365km (227 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 253km (157 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Makassar and Palopo by taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Makassar to Palopo is to take a taxi which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx IDR 2,096,915 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Makassar and Palopo, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi which will typically cost around IDR 2,096,915 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Makassar and Palopo. We recommend that you take a taxi to Palopo. instead which will take 5h 15m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Makassar and Palopo. We recommend that you take a taxi to Palopo. instead which will take 5h 15m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Makassar to Palopo. We recommend that you take a taxi to Palopo. instead which will take 5h 15m.

The closest major airport to Palopo is Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) (MJU) which is approximately 137km (85 miles) from Palopo. Mutiara Airport (PLW) (PLW) and Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) (UPG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Makassar and Palopo. The distance is around 365km (227 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Makassar to Palopo is to take a taxi which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around IDR 2,096,915 ($140).