How to travel from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari, Indonesia

The distance between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari is around 3,073km (1,910 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 8hrs.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari by ferry, plane, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ManokwariNusa Lembongan if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Manokwari (MKW).

  • Duration8hrs
  • Flight time6h 55m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 7,893,380($525)
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Ferry, Bus and Train

Take a ferry to Sanur then take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang then take the train to Surabaya Kota then take a ferry to Manokwari.

  • Duration4 days 11h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,452,860($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Padang Bai, Lembar Lombok then Bau-Bau and then to Manokwari.

  • Duration7 days 18h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,108,370($74)
Operated by

Multiple ferry operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari

There are several options for getting from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari by ferry, plane, bus and train. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around IDR 1,108,370 ($74) and will take around 7 days 18h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 8hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 7,893,380 ($525).

The distance between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari is around 3,073km (1,910 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,237km (1,390 miles)

It takes around 8hrs to get from Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari by ferry and plane.

The quickest way to get from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 8hrs and will set you back approx IDR 7,893,380 ($525).

The cheapest way to travel between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari is to take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 1,108,370 ($74) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Manokwari (MKW). instead which will take 8hrs.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Manokwari (MKW). instead which will take 8hrs.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari. The ferry typically takes around 7 days 18h and departs once a week.

Semaya One, ASDP Indonesia Ferry and Pelni run the ferry services between Nusa Lembongan and Manokwari. Ferries run once a week and take around 7 days 18h on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Manokwari (MKW). instead which will take 8hrs.

The closest major airport to Manokwari is Rendani Airport (MKW) (MKW) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Manokwari. Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK) (BIK) 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 Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sanur then fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Manokwari (MKW). instead which will take 8hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari is to take a ferry and then fly which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around IDR 7,893,380 ($525).

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Transport options from Nusa Lembongan to Manokwari
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane
8hrs
IDR 7,893,380($525)
once daily4,127km (2,565 miles)
Ferry, Bus and Train
4 days 11h
IDR 1,452,860($95)
twice a week3,313km (2,058 miles)
Ferry
7 days 18h
IDR 1,108,370($74)
once a week3,073km (1,910 miles)

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Airports near Manokwari

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

MKW
Rendani Airport (MKW)
Domestic Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Manokwari
BIK
Frans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
229km (142 miles) from Manokwari
DJJ
Sentani Airport (DJJ)
International Airport
Distance
740km (460 miles) from Manokwari