Indonesia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Kendari Balikpapan

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

    Distance
    839
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    12h 54m
    highway est.
    Toll
    IDR 922900.00
    one-way est.
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    839 km · 12h 54m
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    Kendari to Balikpapan can become a recurring route cost.

    At 22 one-way trips per month across 3 vehicles, this route is roughly IDR 107,056,400 in fuel and toll cost before driver time, failed deliveries, and rerouting.

    Monthly route scenario
    IDR 107,056,400
    3 vehicles · 22 trips/month
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    Delivery Time & ETA: Kendari to Balikpapan

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

    One-way drive time
    12h 54m

    Normal highway conditions, excl. loading

    Round trip
    25h 48m

    Driving only, before stop time

    Distance
    839 km

    Highway routing

    For delivery planning, with 12h 54m 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 1622066.67
    22 trips/month
    IDR 35,685,467
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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
    21.0 L
    Pertalite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 209750.00
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 1132650.00
    Round trip fuelIDR 419500.00
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 2265300.00
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Pertalite: IDR 209750.00
    Pertamax: IDR 267431.25
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    69.9 L
    Pertalite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 699166.67
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 1622066.67
    Round trip fuelIDR 1398333.33
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 3244133.33
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Pertalite: IDR 699166.67
    Pertamax: IDR 891437.50
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    93.2 L
    Dexlite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 1505538.89
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 2428438.89
    Round trip fuelIDR 3011077.78
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 4856877.78
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Pertalite: IDR 932222.22
    Dexlite: IDR 1505538.89
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    167.8 L
    Dexlite
    One-way fuel cost
    IDR 2709970.00
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollIDR 3632870.00
    Round trip fuelIDR 5419940.00
    Round trip fuel + tollIDR 7265740.00
    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 209,750IDR 1,048,750IDR 2,097,500IDR 4,614,500
    Car / SUV
    Pertalite
    IDR 699,167IDR 3,495,833IDR 6,991,667IDR 15,381,667
    Van / MPV
    Dexlite
    IDR 1,505,539IDR 7,527,694IDR 15,055,389IDR 33,121,856
    Lorry
    Dexlite
    IDR 2,709,970IDR 13,549,850IDR 27,099,700IDR 59,619,340

    Add IDR 922900.00 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 209750.00IDR 267431.25IDR 1132650.00
    Car / SUV12IDR 699166.67IDR 891437.50IDR 1622066.67
    Van / MPV9IDR 932222.22IDR 1505538.89IDR 2428438.89
    Lorry5IDR 2709970.00IDR 3632870.00

    "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: Kendari to Balikpapan

    How far is Kendari to Balikpapan?

    The highway distance from Kendari to Balikpapan is approximately 839 km. The estimated driving time is 12h 54m under normal highway conditions.

    How long does delivery take from Kendari to Balikpapan?

    Plan for roughly 12h 54m of one-way transit time plus loading and handling at each end. In practice, with 12h 54m 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 Kendari to Balikpapan?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 69.9 litres of petrol. At today's Pertalite price (IDR 10000.00/L), that costs IDR 699166.67.

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

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 167.8 litres of diesel for this route. At IDR 16150.00/L, the fuel cost is IDR 2709970.00 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Kendari to Balikpapan?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately IDR 922900.00. 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 Kendari to Balikpapan?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 21.0 litres. At today's Pertalite price, that's IDR 209750.00, 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 93.2 litres, costing IDR 1505538.89 in fuel. Add the IDR 922900.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately IDR 2428438.89.

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