How to travel from Prabumulih to Makassar, Indonesia
The distance between Prabumulih and Makassar is around 1,931km (1,200 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 30m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Prabumulih to Makassar by train, plane, taxi, ferry, car and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Makassar → Prabumulih if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG).
- Duration5h 30m
- Flight time2h 30m
- Typical costIDR 2,890,745($195)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Tanjung Karang then take a ferry to Gambir Station then take the train to Surabaya Pasar Turi then take a ferry to Makassar.
- Duration2 days 4h
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical costIDR 1,033,480($69)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Train, Car and Ferry
Take the train to Labuanratu then drive to Bakauheni Port then take a ferry to Merak then drive to Citeras then take the train to Tanahabang and then to Surabaya Pasar Turi then take a ferry to Makassar.
- Duration2 days 3h
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical costIDR 1,093,390($73)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Prabumulih and Makassar
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Prabumulih to Makassar by train, plane, taxi, ferry, car and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 1,033,480 ($69) and will take around 2 days 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,890,745 ($195).
The distance between Prabumulih and Makassar is around 1,931km (1,200 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,694km (1,052 miles)
It takes around 5h 30m to get from Prabumulih and Makassar by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Prabumulih to Makassar is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 30m and will set you back approx IDR 2,890,745 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Prabumulih and Makassar is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 1,033,480 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Prabumulih and Makassar. We recommend that you take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG). instead which will take 5h 30m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Prabumulih and Makassar. We recommend that you take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG). instead which will take 5h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Prabumulih to Makassar. We recommend that you take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG). instead which will take 5h 30m.
The closest major airport to Makassar is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) (UPG) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Makassar. Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) (MJU) and Baubau Airport (BUW) (BUW) 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 Prabumulih to Makassar. We recommend that you take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Hasanuddin (UPG). instead which will take 5h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Prabumulih to Makassar is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around IDR 2,890,745 ($195).
Compare travel optionsbetween Prabumulih and Makassar
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 5h 30m | IDR 2,890,745($195) | every 20 mins | 1,969km (1,224 miles) |
| Train to Lubuklinggau, Fly | 9hrs | IDR 3,684,575($245) | once daily | 2,207km (1,371 miles) |
| Taxi and Plane | 9h 15m | IDR 5,227,305($350) | on demand | 2,338km (1,452 miles) |
| Train to Tegineneng, Fly | 10h 5m | IDR 3,220,260($215) | once daily | 1,931km (1,200 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 2 days 4h | IDR 1,033,480($69) | 3 times a week | 2,088km (1,297 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 2 days 13h | IDR 1,587,665($105) | 3 times a week | 2,227km (1,384 miles) |
Train, Car and Ferry | 2 days 3h | IDR 1,093,390($73) | 3 times a week | 2,120km (1,317 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Prabumulih and Makassar
Airlines
Super Air Jet
Lion Mentari Airlines
Batik Air
PT. Sriwijaya Air
Garuda Indonesia
Ferry operators
Damri
Pelni
ASDP Indonesia Ferry
Train operators
Kereta API
Commuter Line
Bus companies
Maharani Tranz
Airports near Makassar
The following major airports near Makassar offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)
- Distance
- 16km (10 miles) from Makassar
Tampa Padang Airport (MJU)
- Distance
- 286km (178 miles) from Makassar
Baubau Airport (BUW)
- Distance
- 352km (219 miles) from Makassar