Flight
Ship
Bekasi to Ternate
Updated: 28 May 2026
Ternate is a historic island city in North Maluku, famous for its spice trade history and volcanic landscape. From Bekasi, the most practical way to reach Ternate is by flying from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Sultan Babullah International Airport. Alternatively, you can take a Pelni ship from Tanjung Priok to Ahmad Yani Port. The city is known for its beautiful scenery and historic forts.
Total Distance: Straight-line air distance 2300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Soekarno-Hatta to Ternate, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Pelni ship is the most economical for budget travelers.
Compare Bekasi to Ternate Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 85 hours |
| Avg Price | IDR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000 | IDR 750,000 - 1,300,000 |
| Operator | Lion Air | Pelni |
| Route | CGK to TTE | Tanjung Priok to Ahmad Yani Port |
| Tip | Book early for the best rates. | Check the Pelni schedule online. |
Travel Tips
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AirportSultan Babullah Airport is well-connected to the city.
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TransportUse local taxis or ride-hailing apps for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Ternate cuisine.
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PackingBring light clothing and a hat for the sun.
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Ship TravelIf taking the ship, bring your own snacks.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyTernate is safe, but keep your belongings secure.
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HealthUse mosquito repellent.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 110.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, multiple airlines offer direct flights from Jakarta.
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How long is the ship trip?The ship journey takes about 85 hours.
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Can I drive?No, there is no road connection.
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What is the best time to visit?Dry season is best.
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Is Ternate safe?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From Bekasi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
- To Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for dry weather.
Things to Do in Ternate
1
Fort Tolukko
Explore this historic fort with panoramic views of the sea.
2
Lake Tolire
Visit this unique volcanic lake with its mysterious legends.
3
Sultan's Palace
Learn about the history of the Ternate Sultanate.
4
Sulamadaha Beach
A beautiful beach with crystal clear water.
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