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Karangasem to Masohi
Updated: 28 May 2026
Masohi is the capital of Central Maluku, located on the island of Seram. To reach Masohi from Karangasem, you must fly to Ambon and then take a ferry across the bay to Masohi. The journey is relatively straightforward compared to other remote Maluku destinations. Seram Island is known for its lush rainforests and national park.
Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; Air distance 1,700 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Ambon + Speedboat to Masohi, 5 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Ambon + Ferry to Masohi.
Compare Karangasem to Masohi Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 2,000,000 - 3,500,000 IDR | 150,000 - 250,000 IDR |
| Operator | Lion Air | Speedboat/Ferry |
| Route | DPS to AMQ | Ambon to Masohi |
| Tip | Fly to Ambon, then take a ferry to Masohi. | Ferries depart daily from Tulehu Port in Ambon. |
Travel Tips
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TransportTake a taxi from Ambon airport to Tulehu Port.
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CashCarry cash for ferry tickets and local transport.
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PackingBring hiking gear for Manusela National Park.
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LanguageIndonesian is widely spoken.
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BookingBook your ferry ticket at the port on the day of travel.
Safety Tips
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HealthUse mosquito repellent in the jungle.
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WaterDrink bottled water.
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SecurityMasohi is safe for tourists.
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BoatingCheck ferry schedules in advance.
People Also Ask
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Is Masohi on Seram?Yes, it is the capital of Central Maluku on Seram Island.
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How do I get there?Fly to Ambon, then take a ferry from Tulehu.
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Is Ora Beach far?It is a few hours' drive from Masohi.
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Are there hotels?Yes, basic accommodation is available.
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What is the currency?Indonesian Rupiah.
Quick Info
- From Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia
- To Masohi, Maluku, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for dry weather and trekking.
Things to Do in Masohi
1
Manusela National Park
A vast rainforest area perfect for trekking and bird watching.
2
Ora Beach
Famous for its overwater bungalows and stunning coral reefs.
3
Masohi City
Explore the local markets and government buildings.
4
Saleman Village
A beautiful coastal village near Ora Beach.
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