Ternate to Manado

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Ternate to Manado. From €32.59, fastest 3h 58m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Ternate to Manado costs €32.59 at the cheapest and takes 3h 58m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 3 operators. The route covers 301 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 28, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
301 km
Fastest
3h 58m
Average
4h
Services per day
3
Cheapest
€32.59
CO2 per passenger
74.0 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 28, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight3h 58m48m3h 10m€37.9074.0 kg3
  • 3h 58mFastest, by Flight
  • €37.90Cheapest, by Flight
  • 74.0 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 301 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€32.59
  1. Lion Mentari Airlines LM988506:0348m06:51Ternate TTEManado MDC

Door to door 3h 58mCO2 74.0 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Ternate to Manado
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Ternate to ManadoThuSep 10FriSep 11SatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23
Flight€76.84€74.48€65.63€53.83€44.98€51.47€47.34€46.16€55.60€44.39€43.80€42.03€37.90€39.67

Cheapest day: 2026-09-28 · €32.59

The trip ends at Halte Lokon. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Halte Lokon

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Ternate to Manado

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €35.5490 days
  2. €32.0060 days
  3. €37.9045 days
  4. €39.6730 days
  5. €34.3621 days
  6. €39.6714 days
  7. €47.347 days
  8. €65.633 days
  9. €76.841 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €32.00.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 140 percent. The most expensive point is €76.84, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€76.84€32.001371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €43.80Sun
  2. €42.03Mon
  3. €37.90Tue
  4. €39.67Wed
  5. €46.16Thu
  6. €55.60Fri
  7. €44.39Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €51.47Sep
  2. €34.95Oct
  3. €35.54Nov
  4. €35.54Dec
  5. €31.41Jan
  6. €33.18Feb

The route

TernateTernateManadoManado
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 301 km against 292 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Ternate at 06:02 and the last at 06:12, across 3 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Ternate

Bus
  • Scooter Ferry to Tidore - Rum
Air
  • TTE
Ferry
  • Ahmad Yani Ternate Port
  • Bastiong Ternate ferry port

Manado

Bus
  • Halte Lokon
  • Halte Karitas
Air
  • MDC
Ferry
  • Manado
  • Mall

MDC is not in Manado, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from MDC into Manado

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFrom
Garuda Indonesia€34.36
Lion Mentari Airlines€32.59
Sriwijaya Air€34.36
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-28, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€20.0061%
Taxes€3.6011%
Supplier fees€7.0021%
Our service fee€1.996%
Total you pay€32.59100%

A day in Manado hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Halte Lokon

Most of the points near Halte Lokon open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Ternate to Manado

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Ternate to Manado?

The fastest journey from Ternate to Manado takes 3h 58m door to door, of which 48m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 4h, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Ternate to Manado?

The cheapest fare from Ternate to Manado is €32.59, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €47.34. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Ternate to Manado?

The cheapest way from Ternate to Manado is by Flight, at €37.90 for one passenger on September 28, 2026. That journey takes 3h 58m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Ternate to Manado?

Fares from Ternate to Manado bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €32.00. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 140 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Ternate to Manado?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Ternate to Manado, at €37.90. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 28, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Ternate to Manado?

January is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Ternate to Manado, at €31.41 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Ternate to Manado?

3 operators sell services from Ternate to Manado across 1 modes: Garuda Indonesia, Lion Mentari Airlines, Sriwijaya Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Ternate to Manado?

Every service we sell from Ternate to Manado is direct, with around 3 departures a day and a fastest journey of 3h 58m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Ternate to Manado use?

Services from Ternate to Manado by Flight leave from Ternate TTE and arrive at Manado MDC. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Ternate to Manado?

0 of the 3 operators we sell from Ternate to Manado allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Ternate to Manado on September 9, 2026: 301 km of route against 292 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 3 operators, a cheapest fare of €32.59, and 3h 58m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Manado is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

What to book in Manado before you go

Day trips that leave Manado in the morning and cover a good part of Indonesia by evening.

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