There are 4 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Balige by train, plane, car, ferry, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Silangit Airport
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane KUL - DTB
10h 2mRp 2,734,999–6,544,330Train, fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane KUL - FLZ
- Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Baligetaxi
9h 7mRp 1,679,999–4,794,330Drive, ferry, bus, taxi
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Port Dicksoncar
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
- Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus
- Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapatbus
- Take the taxi from Rantauprapat to Baligetaxi
34h 28mRp 2,058,352–2,305,063Train, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, drive
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane KUL - PKU
- Drive from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Baligecar
10h 56mRp 1,729,999–3,694,330
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Balige is to train and fly and drive which costs Rp1700000 - Rp3700000 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Balige is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 7m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp4800000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Balige is 380 km.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Balige, including transfers.
Balige is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 2:34 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 1:34 AM in Balige.
There are 36+ hotels available in Balige.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Balige, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Balige. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), walk to Silangit Airport, then take the bus to Balige. Alternatively, you can drive to Port Dickson, take the ferry to Dumai, drive to Dumai Terminal AKAP, take the bus to Padang, take the taxi to Loket Sempati Star Padang, take the bus to Rantauprapat, then take the taxi to Balige.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Silangit Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–8,500,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–3,800,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–1,700,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–4,200,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–8,000,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–3,100,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–2,900,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–290,000
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–290,000
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–290,000
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +62 852-6512-1960
Bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,001
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
- Phone
- 0813 9702 7771
Bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–1,200,000
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