There are 3 ways to get from Banda Aceh to Palembang by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane BTJ - PLM
6h 50mRp 1,790,444–3,905,310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh to Medan Putra Pelangibus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Palembangbus
38h 10mRp 815,721–1,214,857Drive 1,872.1 km
- Drive from Banda Aceh to Palembangcar 1,872.1 km
26h 17mRp 3,709,750–5,358,528
Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banda Aceh to Palembang is to bus which costs Rp800000 - Rp1300000 and takes 38h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Banda Aceh to Palembang is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp4000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Banda Aceh to Palembang. However, there are services departing from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh and arriving at Palembang via Medan Putra Pelangi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 10m.
The distance between Banda Aceh and Palembang is 1422 km. The road distance is 1872.1 km.
The best way to get from Banda Aceh to Palembang without a car is to bus which takes 38h 10m and costs Rp800000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Banda Aceh to Palembang, including transfers.
Banda Aceh to Palembang bus services, operated by Putra Pelangi, depart from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh station.
The best way to get from Banda Aceh to Palembang is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp4000000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp800000 - Rp1300000 and takes 38h 10m.
Banda Aceh to Palembang bus services, operated by Putra Pelangi, arrive at Medan Putra Pelangi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banda Aceh to Palembang is 1872 km. It takes approximately 26h 17m to drive from Banda Aceh to Palembang.
What companies run services between Banda Aceh, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia?
Batik Air, Super Air Jet, and three other airlines fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh to Palembang via Medan Putra Pelangi in around 38h 10m.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Banda Aceh International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–5,500,000
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–370,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Palembang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–850,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
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