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How to get fromBali to Danau Tobaby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bali to Danau Toba by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane DPS - DTB
    2. Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Ajibatabus bus
    9h 34m
    Rp 2,803,313–4,444,915

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry via Banyuwangi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sanur to Banyuwangibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Banyuwangi to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    3d 16h
    Rp 1,162,532–2,415,207

  3. Bus, train, ferry, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sanur to Banyuwangibus bus
    2. Take the train from Banyuwangi Kota to Rambipujitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jember to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Araskabu to Tebing Tinggitrain train
    6. Drive from Tebing Tinggi to Ajibatacar car
    7. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    3d 12h
    Rp 1,501,432–3,209,607

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Mengwi to Pulo Gebang Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    4d 3h
    Rp 1,380,428–2,272,170

  5. Bus, ferry, car ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Denpasar to Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    4d 5h
    Rp 1,509,123–2,083,990

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,607,104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,255.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Bali, Indonesia and Danau Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Bali to Danau Toba. However, you can take the taxi to Ngurah-Rai-Airport-DPS airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), walk to Silangit Airport, then take the bus to Ajibata. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Denpasar to Danau Toba via Sanur, Banyuwangi, Banyuwangi Kota, Rambipuji, Jember, DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta, Port of Tanjung Priok, Belawan, Araskabu, Tebing Tinggi, Ajibata, and Tomok in around 3d 12h.

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