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

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There are 4 ways to get from Batam to Danau Toba by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane BTH - KNO
    2. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    10h 24m
    Rp 1,318,524–1,989,346

  2. Ferry, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    31h 27m
    Rp 552,632–777,166

  3. Ferry, train, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Araskabu to Tebing Tinggitrain train
    3. Drive from Tebing Tinggi to Ajibatacar car
    4. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    29h 55m
    Rp 802,532–1,400,466

  4. Fly to Silangit Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane BTH - DTB
    2. Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Ajibatabus bus
    5h 45m
    Rp 1,015,524–3,259,346

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRp 823,822Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Batam to Danau Toba. However, you can take the taxi to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, take the train to Bandar Khalipah, take the taxi to Amplas Station, then take the bus to Parapat. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Batu Ampar to Danau Toba via Belawan, Araskabu, Tebing Tinggi, Ajibata, and Tomok in around 29h 55m.

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