There are 4 ways to get from Jakarta to Banda Aceh by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
best- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane CGK - BTJ
4h 36mRp 2,283,568–3,240,825Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry KM Kelud
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batohbus
3d 6hRp 1,002,898–1,302,898Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Jakarta to Merakcar
- Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
- Drive from Bakauheni Port to Banda Acehcar
34h 43mRp 4,013,852–6,645,787Bus to Husein Sastranegara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jackal Holidays Blora to Pasteurbus
- Fly from Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane BDO - BTJ
18h 30mRp 3,231,853–6,262,025
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Banda Aceh is to ferry and bus which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Jakarta to Banda Aceh is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp3300000.
The distance between Jakarta and Banda Aceh is 1842 km.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Banda Aceh without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Jakarta to Banda Aceh, including transfers.
There are 90+ hotels available in Banda Aceh.
What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Banda Aceh, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Batik Air, and Garuda Indonesia fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–2,900,000
Flights from Husein Sastranegara International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Husein Sastranegara International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–5,500,000
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–370,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- 021 50600678
- Website
- shuttle.jackalholidays.com
Bus from Jackal Holidays Blora to Pasteur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 150,000–170,000
- Schedules at
- shuttle.jackalholidays.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 16,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,800
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