How to travel from Probolinggo to Manado, Indonesia

The distance between Probolinggo and Manado is around 1,787km (1,110 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 30m.

3 routes found

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

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

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Waru then fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Manado (MDC).

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 4,014,090($270)
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1 similiar route

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Surabaya Kota then take a ferry to Bitung.

  • Duration3 days 4h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 853,745($57)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Probolinggo and Manado

There are several options for getting from Probolinggo to Manado by train, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 853,745 ($57) and will take around 3 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 4,014,090 ($270).

The distance between Probolinggo and Manado is around 1,787km (1,110 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,649km (1,024 miles)

It takes around 5h 30m to get from Probolinggo and Manado by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Probolinggo to Manado is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 30m and will set you back approx IDR 4,014,090 ($270).

The cheapest way to travel between Probolinggo and Manado is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 853,745 ($57) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Probolinggo and Manado. We recommend that you take the train to Waru then fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Manado (MDC). instead which will take 5h 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Probolinggo and Manado. We recommend that you take the train to Waru then fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Manado (MDC). instead which will take 5h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Probolinggo to Manado. We recommend that you take the train to Waru then fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Manado (MDC). instead which will take 5h 30m.

The closest major airport to Manado is Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) (MDC) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Manado. Tolotio Airport (GTO) (GTO) and Naha Airport (NAH) (NAH) 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 Probolinggo to Manado. We recommend that you take the train to Waru then fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Manado (MDC). instead which will take 5h 30m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Probolinggo to Manado is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around IDR 4,014,090 ($270).

How do I get from Probolinggo to Manado

Compare travel optionsbetween Probolinggo and Manado

Transport options from Probolinggo to Manado
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
5h 30m
IDR 4,014,090($270)
once daily1,787km (1,110 miles)
Train to Lawang, Fly7h 35m
IDR 6,665,190($445)
once daily3,013km (1,872 miles)
Train and Ferry
3 days 4h
IDR 853,745($57)
once a week2,491km (1,548 miles)

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Airports near Manado

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

MDC
Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)
International Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Manado
GTO
Tolotio Airport (GTO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
241km (150 miles) from Manado
NAH
Naha Airport (NAH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
254km (158 miles) from Manado