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How to get fromJakarta to Padang Besarby plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, tram, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Jakarta to Padang Besar by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, tram, or car

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  1. Fly to Hat Yai, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CGK - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    9h 43m
    ฿3,776–10,518

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2d 6h
    ฿1,846–3,009

  3. Fly to Alor Setar, train

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane CGK - AOR
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    9h 47m
    ฿2,340–9,171

  4. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane CGK - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    9h 38m
    ฿2,408–5,487

  5. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane CGK - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Tammalang Pierferry ferry
    3. Drive from Tammalang Pier to Bukit Ketricar car
    13h 15m
    ฿4,919–9,225

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Amparferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferryferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai station to Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Sidebus bus
    2d 13h
    ฿4,420–5,565

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,686.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Jakarta to Padang Besar. However, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the bus to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kayu Putih Rawasari to Padang Besar via Tanjung Priok, Port of Tanjung Priok, Batu Ampar, Batam Centre, Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru, Flat Sri Stulang, JB Sentral, Jb Sentral, and Padang Besar in around 2d 6h.

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