There are 4 ways to get from Jakarta to Pekanbaru by plane, ferry, car ferry, taxi, or car
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 Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane CGK - PKU
3h 47mRp 1,108,568–1,845,825Ferry, car ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the carferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry
- Take the taxi from Mengkapan to Kulim Atastaxi
2d 5hRp 1,223,328–3,440,478Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Jakarta to Merakcar
- Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
- Drive from Bakauheni Port to Pekanbarucar
18h 37mRp 2,345,783–3,891,908Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
- Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane HLP - PKU
3h 57mRp 1,303,500–1,903,500
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Pekanbaru is to fly which costs Rp1100000 - Rp1900000 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Jakarta to Pekanbaru is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp1900000.
The distance between Jakarta and Pekanbaru is 973 km.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Pekanbaru without a car is to ferry and car ferry and taxi which takes 2 days 5h and costs Rp1200000 - Rp3500000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Jakarta to Pekanbaru, including transfers.
There are 138+ hotels available in Pekanbaru.
What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Pekanbaru, Indonesia?
Lion Mentari Airlines, Citilink Indonesia, and three other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) hourly.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–6,000,000
Flights from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,600,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–2,500,000
Flights from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,600,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–2,700,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–1,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,000,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 46,000–2,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 58,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 90,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 150,000–310,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 1,073,000
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–800,000
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