Balikpapan to Martapura by bus
Martapura lies 323 km (201 mi) south-west of Balikpapan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 3 min including stops, over roughly 394 km (245 mi) of road.
| Balikpapan | Martapura | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 695,287 | 131,449 |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
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Common questions
How far is Martapura from Balikpapan?
323 km (201 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Balikpapan; by road roughly 394 km (245 mi).
How long does it take to get from Balikpapan to Martapura by bus?
About 6 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Balikpapan and Martapura?
No, both are on Asia/Makassar at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.