Palopo to Makassar bus with PO Bintang Marwah

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palopo to Makassar

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

10 h 47 m

Average duration

10 h 47 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palopo to Makassar will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Palopo for Makassar on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 254 km distance in an average of 10 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 47 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 47 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.

  • PO Bintang Marwah
    1:00 PM10h47
    Palopo
    11:47 PMMakassar
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Palopo to Makassar

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palopo to Makassar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$84

Average price

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 17m

Average total duration

10h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palopo to Makassar is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Palopo to Makassar:

A bus is $70 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palopo to Makassar costing on average $84 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Palopo to Makassar is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Makassar take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palopo and Makassar including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palopo to Makassar among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Palopo to Makassar bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palopo to Makassar buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_3146_PO_BINTANG1:00 PM Palopo
10h47
11:47 PM Makassar0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Palopo to Makassar buses with Omio?

PO Bintang Marwah operates all buses services from Palopo to Makassar.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PO Bintang Marwah tickets.

Why book with Omio vs PO Bintang Marwah?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Palopo to Makassar.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palopo to Makassar

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Buses from Palopo to Makassar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 10h 47m.

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
157 miles (254 km)
Average bus duration
10h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 47m
First bus
7:00 PM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: PO Bintang Marwah from Palopo to MakassarYou can travel by bus between Palopo to Makassar with PO Bintang Marwah for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

PO Bintang Marwah

About
Established in Indonesia, operates from Jalan Poros Middle Ring Road (Jalur 2 Antang), Makassar. The fleet consists of European Mercedes Benz chassis. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations cannot be made, and there are no bathrooms onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

FAQs: Bus from Palopo to Makassar

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palopo to Makassar 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 Makassar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palopo to Makassar can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palopo to Makassar is $14 (€11) ; 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 Palopo to Makassar is 10h 47m to travel the 157 miles (254 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 Palopo to Makassar leaves at 7:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palopo to Makassar leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Palopo to Makassar with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palopo to Makassar, you can count on PO Bintang Marwah for the best way to get you to Makassar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palopo and Makassar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Makassar from Palopo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palopo to Makassar is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palopo and Makassar including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Palopo to Makassar has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palopo to Makassar.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palopo to Makassar.
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 Palopo to Makassar.
No, luggage for the bus from Palopo to Makassar needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palopo to Makassar.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palopo to Makassar.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palopo to Makassar with the following bus company: PO Bintang Marwah
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palopo to Makassar.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palopo to Makassar.
Since neither Palopo nor Makassar are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palopo to Makassar among Omio's users.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Makassar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unlicensed transport services, so it's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of street vendors offering overly cheap deals that may not be legitimate. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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