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How to get fromBukit Lawang to Padangby taxi, train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Taxi, train, fly

    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
    8h 4m
    Rp 1,913,463–2,785,047

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Bukit Lawang to Medantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    22h 20m
    Rp 761,219–983,258

  3. Drive 753.3 km

    1. Drive from Bukit Lawang to Padangcar car 753.3 km
    11h 53m
    Rp 1,489,484–2,151,476

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,382,831Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 665.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

There is no direct connection from Bukit Lawang to Padang. 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, then take the bus to Plaza Andalas. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Medan then take the bus to Padang.

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