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How to get fromBanda Aceh to Pulau Niasby plane, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Banda Aceh to Pulau Nias by plane, bus, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Binaka Airport (GNS)plane plane BTJ - GNS
    5h 3m
    Rp 3,181,766–6,596,633

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Sibolga to Teluk Dalamcarferry car ferry
    39h 3m
    Rp 785,896–3,305,097

  3. Bus, car ferry via Singkil

    1. Take the bus from Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sibolga to Singkilbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Singkil to Gunungsitolicarferry car ferry
    39h 2m
    Rp 849,896–2,487,097

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Banda Aceh to Singkilcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Singkil to Gunungsitolicarferry car ferry
    15h 40m
    Rp 1,342,546–3,384,344

  5. Taxi to Lhok Seumawe, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Banda Aceh to Lhok Seumawe (LSW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhok Seumawe (LSW) to Binaka Airport (GNS)plane plane LSW - GNS
    7h 32m
    Rp 3,598,861–6,435,018

  6. Taxi to Takengon Rembele Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Banda Aceh to Takengon Rembele Airport (TXE)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Takengon Rembele Airport (TXE) to Binaka Airport (GNS)plane plane TXE - GNS
    7h 49m
    Rp 3,660,855–6,608,283

Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Binaka Airport (GNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRp 3,182,881Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Banda Aceh to Pulau Nias.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 560.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Banda Aceh, Indonesia and Pulau Nias, Indonesia?

Wings Air flies from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Binaka Airport (GNS) 3 times a week.

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