There are 5 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Rantepao by car ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, taxi
best- Take the carferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Biracarferry
- Take the taxi from Bira to Rantepaotaxi
19h 10mRp 2,187,443–7,253,494Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassarferry KM Wilis
- Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus
44h 17mRp 556,414–733,020Fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG)plane LBJ - UPG
- Take the bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepaobus
12h 49mRp 2,042,333–4,236,790Fly to Palopo Lagaligo Airport, taxi
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO)plane LBJ - LLO
- Take the taxi from Palopo Lagaligo Airport (LLO) to Rantepaotaxi
7hRp 3,101,549–6,488,302Fly to Tampa Padang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Tampa Padang Airport (MJU)plane LBJ - MJU
- Take the taxi from Tampa Padang Airport (MJU) to Rantepaotaxi
10h 45mRp 3,820,319–7,004,883
Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Rantepao is to ferry and bus which costs Rp550000 - Rp750000 and takes 44h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Rantepao is to fly and taxi which takes 7h and costs Rp3100000 - Rp6500000.
The distance between Labuan Bajo and Rantepao is 758 km.
The best way to get from Labuan Bajo to Rantepao without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 19h 10m and costs Rp2100000 - Rp7500000.
It takes approximately 19h 10m to get from Labuan Bajo to Rantepao, including transfers.
There are 62+ hotels available in Rantepao.
What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Rantepao, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Labuan Bajo to Rantepao. However, you can take the car ferry to Bira then take the taxi to Rantepao. Alternatively, you can fly to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), take the taxi to Terminal Regional Daya, then take the bus to Rantepao.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–2,300,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Palopo Lagaligo Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tampa Padang Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–10,000,000
Flights from Komodo Airport to Tampa Padang Airport via Juanda International, Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Komodo Airport to Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–3,900,000
- Phone
- (0411) 582734
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Schedules at
- sulawesitourguide.com
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Schedules at
- sulawesitourguide.com
- Phone
- 0822-3399-9963
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
Bus from Terminal Regional Daya to Rantepao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Bira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 85,000–4,700,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Labuan Bajo Port to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 260,000–320,000
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