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How to get fromBatam to Kepulauan Mentawaiby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Batam to Kepulauan Mentawai by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane BTH - PDG
    2. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    7h 5m
    Rp 1,656,991–3,721,808

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    2d 2h
    Rp 888,533–1,107,467

  3. Ferry, bus via Muara Siberut

    1. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Muara Siberutferry ferry
    2d 6h
    Rp 1,028,533–1,397,467

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,244,352Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Batam to Kepulauan Mentawai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 669.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Kepulauan Mentawai, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Batam to Kepulauan Mentawai. However, you can take the taxi to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), walk to Padang Airport, take the bus to Hotel Inna Muara, walk to Padang, then take the ferry to Sikabaluan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Batu Ampar to Sikabaluan via Belawan, Medan, Padang, and Padang in around 2d 2h.

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