Indonesia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Balikpapan Makassar

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Balikpapan to Makassar? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Indonesia fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    625
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    9h 37m
    highway est.
    Toll
    IDR 687500.00
    one-way est.
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    625 km · 9h 37m
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    Balikpapan to Makassar can become a recurring route cost.

    At 22 one-way trips per month across 3 vehicles, this route is roughly IDR 79,750,000 in fuel and toll cost before driver time, failed deliveries, and rerouting.

    Monthly route scenario
    IDR 79,750,000
    3 vehicles · 22 trips/month
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    Delivery Time & ETA: Balikpapan to Makassar

    How long the trip takes — and what it means for same-day vs. next-day delivery planning.

    One-way drive time
    9h 37m

    Normal highway conditions, excl. loading

    Round trip
    19h 14m

    Driving only, before stop time

    Distance
    625 km

    Highway routing

    For delivery planning, with 9h 37m of driving one-way, this is typically a next-day delivery lane that needs an overnight stop or a two-driver relay. These are estimates — real ETAs shift with traffic, checkpoints, and multi-stop detours. Live GPS tracking & route monitoring shows actual vehicle progress and customer-facing ETAs instead of a fixed guess.

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    12 km/L
    4 km/L (lorry)50 km/L (motorcycle)
    22×
    1
    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Pertalite + toll)
    IDR 1208333.33
    22 trips/month
    IDR 26,583,333
    total monthly fuel cost
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 1 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    15.6 L
    Pertalite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 156250.00
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 843750.00
    Round trip fuelIDR 312500.00
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 1687500.00
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Pertalite: IDR 156250.00
    Pertamax: IDR 199218.75
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    52.1 L
    Pertalite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 520833.33
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 1208333.33
    Round trip fuelIDR 1041666.67
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 2416666.67
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Pertalite: IDR 520833.33
    Pertamax: IDR 664062.50
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    69.4 L
    Dexlite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 1121527.78
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 1809027.78
    Round trip fuelIDR 2243055.56
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 3618055.56
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Pertalite: IDR 694444.44
    Dexlite: IDR 1121527.78
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    125.0 L
    Dexlite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 2018750.00
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 2706250.00
    Round trip fuelIDR 4037500.00
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 5412500.00
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Pertalite
    IDR 156,250IDR 781,250IDR 1,562,500IDR 3,437,500
    Car / SUV
    Pertalite
    IDR 520,833IDR 2,604,167IDR 5,208,333IDR 11,458,333
    Van / MPV
    Dexlite
    IDR 1,121,528IDR 5,607,639IDR 11,215,278IDR 24,673,611
    Lorry
    Dexlite
    IDR 2,018,750IDR 10,093,750IDR 20,187,500IDR 44,412,500

    Add IDR 687500.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LPertalitePertamaxPertamax TurboDexliteFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40IDR 156250.00IDR 199218.75IDR 843750.00
    Car / SUV12IDR 520833.33IDR 664062.50IDR 1208333.33
    Van / MPV9IDR 694444.44IDR 1121527.78IDR 1809027.78
    Lorry5IDR 2018750.00IDR 2706250.00

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in Indonesia

    official Pertamina and ESDM retail fuel references used in all calculations above

    Main petrol benchmark
    IDR 10000.00
    Pertalite
    Cars, motorcycles, light fleets
    Higher grade petrol
    IDR 12750.00
    Pertamax
    Passenger cars and mixed fleets
    Premium petrol
    IDR 13750.00
    Pertamax Turbo
    Performance vehicles
    Commercial diesel
    IDR 16150.00
    Dexlite
    Vans, buses, lorries

    Last updated: 1 May 2026. Prices are sourced from official Pertamina and ESDM retail fuel references.

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    Common Questions: Balikpapan to Makassar

    How far is Balikpapan to Makassar?

    The highway distance from Balikpapan to Makassar is approximately 625 km. The estimated driving time is 9h 37m under normal highway conditions.

    How long does delivery take from Balikpapan to Makassar?

    Plan for roughly 9h 37m of one-way transit time plus loading and handling at each end. In practice, with 9h 37m of driving one-way, this is typically a next-day delivery lane that needs an overnight stop or a two-driver relay. Real ETAs vary with traffic, checkpoint or border delays, and multi-stop detours — which is why delivery operators track vehicles live rather than rely on a fixed estimate.

    How much petrol does a car use from Balikpapan to Makassar?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 52.1 litres of petrol. At today's Pertalite price (IDR 10000.00/L), that costs IDR 520833.33.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Balikpapan to Makassar?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 125.0 litres of diesel for this route. At IDR 16150.00/L, the fuel cost is IDR 2018750.00 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Balikpapan to Makassar?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately IDR 687500.00. Indonesia toll estimates are derived from BPJT tariff patterns and route length. Actual charges vary by toll road, vehicle class, and segment-specific plaza tariffs.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Balikpapan to Makassar?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 15.6 litres. At today's Pertalite price, that's IDR 156250.00, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 69.4 litres, costing IDR 1121527.78 in fuel. Add the IDR 687500.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately IDR 1809027.78.

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