Sukabumi
Sukabumi
Tarakan
Tarakan
Flight

Sukabumi to Tarakan

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Sukabumi to Tarakan, you must first reach Jakarta. Take the Siliwangi train to Bogor and the KRL to Jakarta. From Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, you will fly to Juwata Airport in Tarakan. This route connects the mountains of West Java to the island of Tarakan in North Kalimantan. Total travel time is approximately 8 to 10 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 120km to Jakarta + 1,500km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car to CGK and flight to Tarakan.
Cheapest Way
Train to Jakarta and budget flight.
Compare Sukabumi to Tarakan Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2,800,000 - 4,500,000 IDR
Operator
Lion Air
Route
Sukabumi-Jakarta-Tarakan

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Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your flights early to secure the best rates.
  • Transport
    Use local taxis or ride-hailing apps for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Kepiting Soka', a traditional crab dish.
  • Weather
    It is humid, so carry light, breathable clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile data is widely available in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Always wear a life jacket when visiting islands.
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of local traffic patterns.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the tropical heat.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tarakan safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the airport name?
    Juwata Airport.
  • How to get to the city?
    Take a local taxi or ride-hailing app from the airport.
  • Is there a train in Tarakan?
    No, there is no train service in Kalimantan.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    The dry season from April to September.
Quick Info
  • From Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Indonesia
  • To Tarakan, North Kalimantan, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to September for the best weather.

Things to Do in Tarakan
1
Mangrove Forest
A beautiful mangrove area perfect for nature walks.
2
Beringin Beach
A popular beach for relaxing and local food.
3
Tarakan City Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region.
4
Grand Mosque of Tarakan
A beautiful mosque with unique architecture.
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