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How to get fromBukittinggi to Kota Tanjung Balaiby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Bukittinggi to Kota Tanjung Balai by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Silangit Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane PDG - DTB
    2. Take the taxi from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Kota Tanjung Balaitaxi taxi
    9h 55m
    Rp 4,124,021–9,357,570

  2. Drive 576.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bukittinggi to Kota Tanjung Balaicar car 576.7 km
    8h 25m
    Rp 1,140,836–1,647,874

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bukittinggi to Padangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapatbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Rantauprapat to Kota Tanjung Balaitaxi taxi
    21h 56m
    Rp 1,316,000–1,525,000

  4. Taxi, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Bukittinggi to Kayutanamtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane PDG - KNO
    3. Take the train from Batang Kuis to Tanjung Balaitrain train
    12h 14m
    Rp 1,619,021–2,677,570

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,934,207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Bukittinggi, Indonesia and Kota Tanjung Balai, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Bukittinggi to Kota Tanjung Balai. However, you can take the taxi to Kayutanam, take the train to Bandara Minangkabau, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), then take the taxi to Kota Tanjung Balai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Padang, take the taxi to Loket Sempati Star Padang, take the bus to Rantauprapat, then take the taxi to Kota Tanjung Balai.

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