Watampone to Labuan Bajo by bus
Labuan Bajo lies 443 km (275 mi) south of Watampone, 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.
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| Watampone | Labuan Bajo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 149,336 | 188,724 |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
| Postal codes | 92713 | 84352–94351 |
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Common questions
How far is Labuan Bajo from Watampone?
443 km (275 mi) in a straight line, south of Watampone; by road roughly 540 km (336 mi).
How long does it take to get from Watampone to Labuan Bajo 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 Watampone and Labuan Bajo?
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.