Bontang to Balikpapan bus with Banyumili Trans

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bontang to Balikpapan

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 42 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bontang to Balikpapan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bontang to Balikpapan will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Bontang for Balikpapan on Fri, Mar 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Banyumili TransBANYUMILI TRANS
10:00AM6h00
Bontang Intersection
04:00PMBalikpapan Area
$201One-way
0 transfers
Banyumili TransBANYUMILI TRANS
12:00PM6h00
Bontang Intersection
06:00PMBalikpapan Area
$201One-way
0 transfers
Banyumili TransBANYUMILI TRANS
10:00AM5h45
Bontang Intersection
03:45PMBalikpapan Area
$201One-way
0 transfers
Banyumili TransBANYUMILI TRANS
12:00PM5h45
Bontang Intersection
05:45PMBalikpapan Area
$201One-way
0 transfers
Banyumili TransBANYUMILI TRANS
08:00AM6h00
Bontang Intersection
02:00PMBalikpapan Area
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bontang to Balikpapan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bontang to Balikpapan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Bus
Flight

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$150

Average price

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

7h 8m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Bontang to Balikpapan Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Banyumili Trans
Departure Time
12:00AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Banyumili Trans
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Banyumili Trans
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Banyumili Trans
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Banyumili Trans
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Bontang to Balikpapan bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bontang to Balikpapan buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ams_infobus2:05 PM Bontang
5h30
7:35 PM Balikpapan0 transfersDirect
ESB_6594_Banyumili_TransBANYUMILI TRANS4:00 PM Bontang Intersection
5h45
9:45 PM Balikpapan Area0 transfersDirect
ESB_6594_Banyumili_TransBANYUMILI TRANS4:00 PM Bontang Intersection
6h00
10:00 PM Balikpapan Area0 transfersDirect
Friday, March 6
ESB_6594_Banyumili_TransBANYUMILI TRANS12:00 AM Bontang Intersection
6h00
6:00 AM Balikpapan Area0 transfersDirect
ESB_6594_Banyumili_TransBANYUMILI TRANS12:00 AM Bontang Intersection
5h45
5:45 AM Balikpapan Area0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bontang to Balikpapan

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Buses from Bontang to Balikpapan run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 5h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average bus duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Banyumili Trans from Bontang to BalikpapanYou can travel by bus between Bontang to Balikpapan with Banyumili Trans for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Banyumili Trans

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Banyumili Trans frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bontang to Balikpapan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bontang to Balikpapan by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Balikpapan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bontang to Balikpapan can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bontang to Balikpapan is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bontang to Balikpapan is 5h 30m to travel the 106 miles (172 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bontang to Balikpapan leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bontang to Balikpapan leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Bontang to Balikpapan with Banyumili Trans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bontang to Balikpapan, you can count on Banyumili Trans for the best way to get you to Balikpapan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bontang and Balikpapan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bontang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bontang Intersection, Bontang . When arriving in Balikpapan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Balikpapan Area .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bontang Intersection, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Balikpapan Area, located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Balikpapan from Bontang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bontang to Balikpapan is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bontang and Balikpapan including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.
No, luggage for the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bontang to Balikpapan.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bontang to Balikpapan

Bontang
Balikpapan
The major bus station for departures in Bontang is Bontang Intersection. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bontang Intersection for your trip from Bontang to Balikpapan.
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Amenities at bus station
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DiningDining
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information
address
Address
Jl. Yos Sudarso, Bontang, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jl. Yos Sudarso
Parking
Parking
  • Street parking available
Dining
Dining
  • Small food stalls and warung nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at the intersection
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic accessibility
WC
WC
  • Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Bontang Intersection
  • Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses

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