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How to get fromBukit Lawang to Kepulauan Mentawaiby taxi, train, plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Bukit Lawang to Kepulauan Mentawai by taxi, train, plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Taxi, train, fly, ferry

    best
    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 Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane KNO - PDG
    4. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    12h 22m
    Rp 2,143,963–3,015,048

  2. Taxi, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Padang to Muara Siberutcarferry car ferry
    35h 36m
    Rp 950,775–3,180,734

  3. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    26h 48m
    Rp 991,219–1,213,258

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,369,532Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 819.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Bukit Lawang to Kepulauan Mentawai. However, you can take the taxi to Medan, take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO 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 the taxi to Medan, take the bus to Padang, walk to Padang, then take the ferry to Sikabaluan.

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