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Phuket to Labuan Bajo

Updated: March 12, 2024 10:25 PM
Labuan Bajo

Phuket to Labuan Bajo

Language

The official language of Thailand is Thai. In Labuan Bajo, the local language is Indonesian.

Currency

The currency of Thailand is the Thai Baht (THB). In Labuan Bajo, the currency is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).

Distance

The distance between Phuket and Labuan Bajo is approximately 1,400 kilometers (870 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Phuket to Labuan Bajo. One option is to fly from Phuket to Bali (Denpasar) and then take a connecting flight to Labuan Bajo.

Another option is to take a ferry from Phuket to Krabi and then take a bus or train to Bangkok. From Bangkok, you can take a flight to Labuan Bajo.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Phuket and Labuan Bajo can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Generally, a one-way flight from Phuket to Labuan Bajo can cost between 100 and 200 USD.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Labuan Bajo is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. During this time, the weather is typically sunny and dry.

What to Eat

Labuan Bajo offers a variety of dining options, including traditional Indonesian cuisine, seafood, and Western dishes.

  • Nasi goreng: Fried rice with vegetables, meat, and eggs
  • Mie goreng: Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and eggs
  • Sate: Grilled meat skewers
  • Gado-gado: Salad with vegetables, tofu, and peanut sauce
  • Rujak: Fruit salad with a spicy peanut sauce

Where to Go

In addition to Komodo National Park, Labuan Bajo offers a number of other attractions, including:

  • Pink Beach: A beach with pink-tinted sand
  • Kanawa Island: A small island with beautiful coral reefs
  • Cunca Wulang Waterfall: A stunning waterfall located in the rainforest
  • Batu Cermin Cave: A cave with walls that reflect light like a mirror

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to enter Indonesia?
    Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Indonesia for a stay of up to 30 days.
  • Is Labuan Bajo safe?
    Labuan Bajo is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, as with any travel destination, it is always important to take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
  • What is the best way to get around Labuan Bajo?
    The best way to get around Labuan Bajo is by motorbike or scooter. You can also hire a car or taxi.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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