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How to get fromBukit Lawang to Jakartaby taxi, plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bukit Lawang to Jakarta by taxi, plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Taxi to Silangit Airport, fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Silangit Airport (DTB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK)plane plane DTB - CGK
    7h 25m
    Rp 3,453,670–4,613,656

  2. Taxi, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Belawantaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry KM Kelud
    2d 16h
    Rp 1,241,037–1,516,044

  3. Taxi, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medan Putra Pelangitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Stationbusferry bus ferry
    42h 11m
    Rp 1,250,421–1,892,772

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bukit Lawang to Bakauheni Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Merak to Jakartacar car
    28h 15m
    Rp 3,760,373–5,780,761

  5. Taxi, train to Kuala Namu International Airport, fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    3. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK)plane plane KNO - CGK
    9h 2m
    Rp 2,214,463–5,385,047

  6. Taxi, train to Kuala Namu International Airport, fly to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    3. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)plane plane KNO - HLP
    8h 48m
    Rp 2,710,463–4,638,547

Silangit Airport (DTB) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,658,191Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,557.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Jakarta, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Bukit Lawang to Jakarta. However, you can take the taxi to Silangit Airport (DTB) airport, fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK), walk to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, then take the bus to Thamrin City. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Medan Putra Pelangi, take the bus to Bandar Lampung, take the taxi to Bandar Lampung, then take the vehicle to Gambir Station.

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