Bima to Kendari by bus
Kendari lies 651 km (404 mi) north-east of Bima, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 11 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 794 km (493 mi) of road.
| Bima | Kendari | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 165,113 | 351,085 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
Where to book buses from Bima to Kendari
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Staying in Kendari
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Common questions
How far is Kendari from Bima?
651 km (404 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bima; by road roughly 794 km (493 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bima to Kendari by bus?
About 11 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bima and Kendari?
No, both are on Asia/Makassar at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.