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How to get fromBali to Pulau Samosirby plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Bali to Pulau Samosir by plane, car, car ferry, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Silangit Airport, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane DPS - DTB
    2. Drive from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Ajibatacar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    8h 55m
    Rp 2,974,813–4,589,915

  2. Bus, ferry

    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 ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tukferry ferry
    3d 15h
    Rp 1,156,387–2,399,562

  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 car ferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    3d 12h
    Rp 1,526,887–3,250,562

  4. Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane DPS - KNO
    2. Drive from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Ajibatacar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    9h 35m
    Rp 3,139,813–4,524,915

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,613,575Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,280.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Bali, Indonesia and Pulau Samosir, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Bali to Pulau Samosir. However, you can take the taxi to Ngurah-Rai-Airport-DPS airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), drive to Ajibata, take the car ferry to Tomok, then drive to Pulau Samosir. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Denpasar to Pulau Samosir 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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