Indonesia: Maluku
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Legal Disclaimer Last Update 30-Sep-12Kota Ambon (AMQ):
Location: 9 km/6 Miles W of Ambon across the sea, but at least 32 km/20 miles by road.
By Taxi: To Kota Ambon ~IDR 165 000+/45-55 mins.
By Bus: You can walk to the main road to catch the bemo going towards Poka ferry. Expect to Pay ~IDR 3200. On arrival at the ferry dock the boat fare is ~IDR 1200 to Galala town. When you get off the boat in Galala bemos are available to various places including Kota Ambon. Total Travel Time ~1 hr.
Airport Hotels: Hotel Transit is within 1 mile of the airport, but due to the distance of the airport from the city, it is ideal for early flights. Tel 0911 315 095.
Updated 2007
Kota Ternate (TTE):
Location: 5 km/3 Miles N of town.
By Taxi: To Kota Ternate ~IDR 40 000.
By Bus: Buses run from the Jalan Jenderal Sudirman (in the centre of Langgur) to Tual very frequently. Cost: ~IDR 2200.
Notes: A new airport is being considered 12 km/8 Miles S of town.
Updated 2007
Langur (LUV):
Location: 300m/¼Mile SW of Langgur centre.
On Foot: Walking to town is easy.
By Bus: Minibuses run frequently from the University (10 mins walk from the terminal) to the central minibus terminal in town. Cost: ~IDR 2200.
Notes: A new airport is being considered 12 km/8 Miles S of town.
Updated 2007