How to travel from Samarinda to Ambon Island, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Samarinda to Ambon Island by plane, bus and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 688,985 ($46) and will take around 3 days 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 5,257,260 ($350).

The distance between Samarinda and Ambon Island is around 1,882km (1,169 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,265km (786 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Samarinda and Ambon Island by plane.

The quickest way to get from Samarinda to Ambon Island is to fly which takes around 6h 30m and will set you back approx IDR 5,257,260 ($350).

The cheapest way to travel between Samarinda and Ambon Island is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 688,985 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Samarinda and Ambon Island. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Ambon (AMQ). instead which will take 6h 30m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Samarinda and Ambon Island. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Ambon (AMQ). instead which will take 6h 30m.

Yes you can fly from Samarinda and Ambon Island. Flights depart from APT Pranoto (AAP) and arrive at Ambon (AMQ) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 5h 50m.

There is no direct flight from Samarinda to Ambon Island. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 6h 30m (not including layover time).

The flight from Samarinda to Ambon Island typically takes around 5h 50m. Flights depart from APT Pranoto (AAP) and and arrive into Ambon (AMQ).

The closest major airport to Ambon Island is Pattimura Airport (AMQ) (AMQ) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Ambon Island. Namlea Airport (NAM) (NAM) and Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) (MDC) 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 Samarinda to Ambon Island. We recommend that you fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Ambon (AMQ). instead which will take 6h 30m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Samarinda to Ambon Island is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around IDR 5,257,260 ($350).