Buses to Baubau
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Baubau, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baubau to Kendari | Indonesia | 165 km (103 mi) | about 3 h 13 min |
| Baubau to Watampone | Indonesia | 272 km (169 mi) | about 5 h 8 min |
| Baubau to Makassar | Indonesia | 353 km (219 mi) | about 6 h 35 min |
| Baubau to Parepare | Indonesia | 367 km (228 mi) | about 6 h 50 min |
| Baubau to Palopo | Indonesia | 383 km (238 mi) | about 7 h 7 min |
| Baubau to Labuan Bajo | Indonesia | 451 km (280 mi) | about 8 h 21 min |
| Baubau to Kupang | Indonesia | 535 km (332 mi) | about 9 h 51 min |
| Baubau to Bima | Indonesia | 542 km (337 mi) | about 9 h 59 min |
| Baubau to Palu | Indonesia | 590 km (367 mi) | about 10 h 50 min |
| Baubau to Ambon | Indonesia | 649 km (403 mi) | about 11 h 54 min |
| Baubau to Gorontalo | Indonesia | 669 km (416 mi) | about 12 h 15 min |
| Baubau to Kotamobagu | Indonesia | 716 km (445 mi) | about 13 h 5 min |
| Baubau to Surabaya | Indonesia | 1,107 km (688 mi) | about 20 h 6 min |
| Baubau to Semarang | Indonesia | 1,357 km (843 mi) | about 24 h 36 min |
| Baubau to Jepara | Indonesia | 1,325 km (823 mi) | about 24 h 2 min |
| Baubau to Malang | Indonesia | 1,136 km (706 mi) | about 20 h 38 min |
| Baubau to Samarinda | Indonesia | 820 km (510 mi) | about 14 h 58 min |
| Baubau to Balikpapan | Indonesia | 793 km (492 mi) | about 14 h 28 min |
| Baubau to Situbondo | Indonesia | 981 km (610 mi) | about 17 h 51 min |
| Baubau to Denpasar | Indonesia | 889 km (552 mi) | about 16 h 12 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.