| Manado-Bitung Toll Road | |
|---|---|
| Route information | |
| Maintained by PT Jasa Marga Manado Bitung (JMB) | |
| Length | 39 km (24 mi) |
| Existed | 2018–present |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Manado |
| East end | Bitung |
| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Island | Sulawesi |
| Provinces | North Sulawesi |
| Major cities | |
| Highway system | |
Manado-Bitung Toll Road is a toll road that connects Manado and Bitung, the two largest cities of North Sulawesi province in the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. [1] [2] This toll road serves as the main access road to Bitung Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and Bitung International Hub Port.
This toll road is expected to boost economic growth in Manado, North Minahasa, and Bitung. [3] [4] This toll road will also boost tourism as it will enable easy access to various tourist attractions in Sulawesi, including the Rumah Alam Manado Adventure Park, Kima Atas waterfall, Lembeh Mangrove forest, Tangkoko Batuangus Nature Reserve, Gunung Dua Saudara, and other beaches.
The toll road was inaugurated by President Joko Widodo on 25 February 2022, after the completion of all sections. [5] [6]
This toll road is divided into four sections, [7] namely
| Province | Location | km | mi | Exit | Name | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Sulawesi | Tikala, Manado | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | Manado terminus | Western terminus | |
| 1.0 | 0.62 | Manado toll gate | |||||
| Airmadidi, North Minahasa Regency | 11.0 | 6.8 | 11 | Airmadidi toll gate | |||
| Kauditan, North Minahasa Regency | 19.9 | 12.4 | 20 | Kauditan toll gate | |||
| Ranowulu, Bitung | 25.6 | 15.9 | 25 | Danowudu toll gate |
| ||
| Maesa, Bitung | 37.3 | 23.2 | Bitung toll gate | ||||
| Aertembaga, Bitung | 39.6 | 24.6 | 39 | Bitung terminus | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||||
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