How to get to Labuan Bajo by Land and Sea, Easy and Inexpensive

Tajukflores.com – Many have asked about how to get to Labuan Bajo by land and sea for people who are traveling to this super premium tourist destination for the first time. Often questions arise from backgrounds who want to go on vacation to Labuan Bajo.

Here, Tajukflores.com will share two routes to Labuan Bajo, namely via land and sea, both from Jakarta, Benoa Bali, Makassar, Bulukumba, Baubau, Gorontalo, Luwuk, Bitung, Ambon or from Surabaya and various other cities.

A. Land Line

From Jakarta, you can choose the overland route to Surabaya by bus or you can take the train. Then head to Bali or Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB).

If you are from Jakarta or Surabaya, you can take a public bus with the aim of going to the Lombok Terminal and then continue by bus from Lombok to Bima, the closest city to Labuan Bajo.

You then continue your journey to Sape Harbor. So, your next land trip will be followed by a sea trip using a crossing boat or ferry to Labuan Bajo.

B. Sea Route

If you go to Labuan Bajo by sea, the first thing you will know is whether PT Pelni`s ships or other ships going to Labuan Bajo have crossed the city. In addition, you need to check the ship`s departure schedule.

However, Pelni boats are available in several cities that can take you directly to Labuan Bajo. There are Pelni ships KM Tilongkabila, KM Wilis, KM Binaiya and KM Leuser.

Apart from Pelni ships, there are several cities where the ships go directly to Labuan Bajo, namely using Roro Ferry vessels like ASDP ships or similar.

For example, you are from Surabaya using the Roro Ferry KM Niki Sejahtera from the Port of Tanjung Perak directly to Labuan Bajo. Or ASDP`s Roro Ferry from Bulukumba or Tanjung Bira to Labuan Bajo directly.

Here`s how to get to Labuan Bajo from cities where ships owned by PT Pelni are available, namely KM Tilongkabila, KM Binaiya, and KM Leuser:

1. From Bali

If you choose the sea route from Bali to Labuan Bajo, you will first go to Benoa Harbor, Bali. You can use PT Pelni`s ships, namely KM Tilongkabila, KM Binaiya, and KM Leuser.