How to travel from Tanjung Pandan to Komodo, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Tanjung Pandan to Komodo by plane, ferry, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around IDR 778,855 ($52) and will take around 4 days 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 7h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 3,864,310 ($260).

The distance between Tanjung Pandan and Komodo is around 1,950km (1,212 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,463km (909 miles)

It takes around 7h 15m to get from Tanjung Pandan and Komodo by plane and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Tanjung Pandan to Komodo is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 15m and will set you back approx IDR 3,864,310 ($260).

The cheapest way to travel between Tanjung Pandan and Komodo is to take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 778,855 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Tanjung Pandan and Komodo. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) then take a ferry to Komodo National Park. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tanjung Pandan and Komodo. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) then take a ferry to Komodo National Park. instead which will take 7h 15m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Tanjung Pandan and Komodo. The ferry typically takes around 4 days 5h and departs once a week.

Pelni and Local Boat Indonesia run the ferry services between Tanjung Pandan and Komodo. Ferries run once a week and take around 4 days 5h on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tanjung Pandan to Komodo. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) then take a ferry to Komodo National Park. instead which will take 7h 15m.

The closest major airport to Komodo is Komodo Airport (LBJ) (LBJ) which is approximately 36km (23 miles) from Komodo. Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin Airport (BMU) (BMU) and Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) 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 Tanjung Pandan to Komodo. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Labuan Bajo (LBJ) then take a ferry to Komodo National Park. instead which will take 7h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tanjung Pandan to Komodo is to fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 15m and will usually cost around IDR 3,864,310 ($260).