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Loa Janan to Balikpapan by bus

Balikpapan lies 82 km (51 mi) south of Loa Janan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 1 h 43 min including stops, over roughly 100 km (62 mi) of road.

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Loa JananBalikpapan
CountryIndonesiaIndonesia
Population212,816695,287
Elevation9 m (30 ft)67 m (220 ft)
Time nowUTC+8 (Asia/Makassar)UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar)

Where to book buses from Loa Janan to Balikpapan

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Staying in Balikpapan

Our booking partner lists 123 places to stay in Balikpapan. Of the 113 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (58), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 1,495 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Balikpapan from Loa Janan?

82 km (51 mi) in a straight line, south of Loa Janan; by road roughly 100 km (62 mi).

How long does it take to get from Loa Janan to Balikpapan by bus?

About 1 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Loa Janan and Balikpapan?

No, both are on Asia/Makassar at the moment.

Where can I stay in Balikpapan?

Our booking partner lists 123 places to stay in Balikpapan, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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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.