There are 4 ways to get from Jakarta to Riau 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 27mRp 1,368,568–2,020,825Ferry, car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry
- Take the taxi from Mengkapan to Kulim Atastaxi
2d 5hRp 1,223,324–3,440,474Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Jakarta to Merakcar
- Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
- Drive from Bakauheni Port to Pekanbarucar
18h 37mRp 2,342,451–3,887,095Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
- Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane HLP - PKU
3h 38mRp 1,663,500–3,878,500
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Riau is to fly which costs Rp1300000 - Rp2100000 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jakarta to Riau is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp2100000.
The distance between Jakarta and Riau is 971 km.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Riau without a car is to ferry and car ferry and taxi which takes 2 days 5h and costs Rp1200000 - Rp3500000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Jakarta to Riau, including transfers.
There are 136+ hotels available in Riau.
What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Riau, Indonesia?
Pelita Air, Citilink Indonesia, and five 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 1,100,000–4,300,000
Flights from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,800,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,300,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–2,400,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–2,800,000
Flights from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,800,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–4,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,800,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–8,500,000
- 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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