Labuan Bajo to Watampone by bus
Watampone lies 443 km (275 mi) north of Labuan Bajo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 12 min including stops, over roughly 540 km (336 mi) of road.
| Labuan Bajo | Watampone | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 188,724 | 149,336 |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
| Postal codes | 84352–94351 | 92713 |
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Common questions
How far is Watampone from Labuan Bajo?
443 km (275 mi) in a straight line, north of Labuan Bajo; by road roughly 540 km (336 mi).
How long does it take to get from Labuan Bajo to Watampone by bus?
About 8 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Labuan Bajo and Watampone?
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.