How to travel from Manado to Samarinda, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Manado to Samarinda by plane, taxi, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around IDR 629,075 ($42) and will take around 1 day 23h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 5,197,350 ($345).

The distance between Manado and Samarinda is around 1,075km (668 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 884km (550 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Manado and Samarinda by plane and taxi.

The quickest way to get from Manado to Samarinda is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx IDR 5,197,350 ($345).

The cheapest way to travel between Manado and Samarinda is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around IDR 629,075 ($42) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Manado and Samarinda. We recommend that you fly from Manado (MDC) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman (BPN) then take a taxi to Samarinda. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Manado and Samarinda. We recommend that you fly from Manado (MDC) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman (BPN) then take a taxi to Samarinda. instead which will take 4h 15m.

Yes you can fly from Manado and Samarinda. Flights depart from Manado (MDC) and arrive at APT Pranoto (AAP) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 5h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Manado to Samarinda. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 6hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Manado to Samarinda typically takes around 5h 30m. Flights depart from Manado (MDC) and and arrive into APT Pranoto (AAP).

The closest major airport to Samarinda is Samarinda International Airport (AAP) (AAP) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Samarinda. Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Airport (BPN) (BPN) and Kalimarau Airport (BEJ) (BEJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Manado to Samarinda. We recommend that you fly from Manado (MDC) to Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman (BPN) then take a taxi to Samarinda. instead which will take 4h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Manado to Samarinda is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around IDR 5,197,350 ($345).