Travel to Bau-Bau
Every way to reach Bau-Bau: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Bau-Bau is reachable from 7 places across 1 country by 1 mode, on services run by 3 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €33.89 and the fastest takes 13h 26m door to door. The nearest origin is 353 km away.
How people reach Bau-Bau
Every mode that actually calls at Bau-Bau, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | 14 | €33.89 | 13h 26m | 889 km | 3 |
- 7Places you can arrive from
- 7Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 3Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Bau-Bau is not something we sell.

Looking for somewhere to stay in Bau-Bau?
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 to 600 km | 4 | 29% | Makassar, 353 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 10 | 71% | Gorontalo, 669 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Bau-Bau that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 14 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Bau-Bau
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Baubau
- Lapangan Tembak
- Baubau
- Pelabuhan Murhum Baubau
The cheapest journeys into Bau-Bau
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makassar to Bau-Bau ferry | €33.89 | 13h 26m | 353 km |
| Luwuk to Bau-Bau ferry | €36.09 | 17h 23m | 502 km |
| Gorontalo to Bau-Bau ferry | €47.64 | 23h 18m | 669 km |
| Samarinda to Bau-Bau ferry | €62.49 | 26h 23m | 820 km |
| Bontang to Bau-Bau ferry | €64.14 | 29h 13m | 843 km |
| Klungkung to Bau-Bau ferry | €65.79 | 30h 17m | 865 km |
| Denpasar to Bau-Bau ferry | €67.44 | 28h 16m | 889 km |
The ferry gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Somewhere to drop the bags in Bau-Bau?
Most of the points near Lapangan Tembak open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Bau-Bau
Common questions about Travel to Bau-Bau
How can I get to Bau-Bau?
Bau-Bau is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 7 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 3 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Bau-Bau?
The cheapest way into Bau-Bau is by Ferry, from €33.89 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 7 origins we sell into Bau-Bau over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Bau-Bau?
The fastest journey into Bau-Bau is by Ferry, at 13h 26m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 353 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Bau-Bau have?
Bau-Bau has 3 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are . Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where else can I go from Bau-Bau in Indonesia?
Bau-Bau connects to 7 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 889 km away in a straight line. Indonesia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
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 Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Indonesia
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Bau-Bau and elsewhere in Indonesia. None of it is ours to sell.

Anything to book in Bau-Bau before you go?
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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