How to Get to Labuan
Bajo Flores
While
most visitors enter Komodo National Park (KNP) through the gateway
cities of Labuan Bajo in the west of Flores or Bima in eastern
Sumbawa, the departure point for your trip is actually Denpasar,
Bali.
By Air:
TRANSNUSA AIR
SERVICES
DENPASAR - LABUAN BAJO - DAILY
- By Avia Star : ETD 07.40 - ETA 08.10
- By Indonesia Air Transport : ETD 13.30 - ETA 15.00
LABUAN BAJO -
DENPASAR - DAILY
- By Avia Star : ETD 08.40 - ETA 09.10
- By Indonesia Air Transport : ETD 15.50 - ETA 17.00
NUSANTARA AIR
CHARTER / BATAVIA AIR
DENPASAR - LABUAN
BAJO - DAILY
- By Batavia Air : ETD 10.00 - ETA 11.00
LABUAN BAJO -
DENPASAR - DAILY
- By Batavia Air : ETD 11.30 - ETA 12.30
WINGS AIR
DENPASAR - LABUAN
BAJO - TUESDAY - THURSDAY - SATURDAY
- By Wings Air : ETD 11.00 - ETA 12.20
LABUAN BAJO -
DENPASAR - TUESDAY - THURSDAY - SATURDAY
- By Wings Air : ETD 12.50 - ETA 14.00
By
Land:
The gateway cities of Labuan Bajo
and Bima are connected to Denpasar, Bali by overland buses.
By
Sea (ferry):
Travel time: approximately 36
hours
The gateway cities of Labuan Bajo and Bima are also
connected to Denpasar, Bali by inter-island ferry.
Contact the Indonesia Sea Transportation Company (PELNI) at
Jalan Raya Kuta No. 299, Tuban - Bali (Tel: 0361 - 763 963)
to reserve a seat on the KM. Tilong Kabila, which departs
Benoa Port, Bali bound for Bima and Labuan Bajo
Benoa-Bima-Labuan Bajo
Fortnightly (every two weeks) on Saturdays: 09.00-20.00
(next day).
One-way ticket (as of 10/6/06) from Rp. 143,000.00 - Rp.
435,000.00
Labuan Bajo-Bima-Benoa
Fortnightly (every two weeks) on Thursdays: 08.00-11.00
(next day).
One-way ticket (as of 10/6/06) from Rp. 143,000.00 - Rp.
435,000.00
Note: the ferry schedule and ticket prices may change
with or without prior notice
By
Sea (live-aboard):
Komodo National Park is serviced by a wide range of
live-aboard boats, with return packages to Komodo National
Park from a variety of departure points, including Bali,
Lombok, Bima and Labuan Bajo
Prices (as of 10/6/06) are ranging from USD 230.00 - USD
350.00 / person / night.
From
Gateway Cities to Komodo National Park (KNP)
You can easily organize a shared boat charter by local boat
from either ports at Labuan Bajo or Bima (Sape) to the two
major points of access in the Park: Loh Liang (on Komodo
Island) or Loh Buaya (on Rinca Island)
Charter price (as of 10/6/06) - excluding meals, KNP
entrance fee etc:
Labuan Bajo: KNP: Rp. 900,000 - 2.000,000 per boat / day
Bima (Sape): KNP: Rp. 3.000.000 - 4,000.000 per boat / day
Note: the charter prices may change with or without
prior notice
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