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How to get fromMalacca to Sumatera Baratby plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Malacca to Sumatera Barat by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Malacca International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane MKZ - PKU
    2. Take the taxi from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Payakumbuhtaxi taxi
    3h 58m
    Rp 3,874,664–6,788,239

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus bus
    13h 8m
    Rp 585,001–800,001

  3. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane KUL - PDG
    7h 21m
    Rp 840,966–2,042,918

  4. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane KUL - PKU
    3. Take the taxi from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Payakumbuhtaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    Rp 1,934,466–3,392,918

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Casa del Rio Melaka to Bugis MRT Exit Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane SIN - PDG
    9h 2m
    Rp 2,003,110–5,068,257

  6. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane JHB - PDG
    10h 51m
    Rp 2,209,952–4,277,452

Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,817,644Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Sumatera Barat, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Malacca to Sumatera Barat. However, you can take the taxi to Malacca International Airport (MKZ) airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU), then take the taxi to Payakumbuh. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Melaka to Padang via Dumai and Dumai Terminal AKAP in around 13h 8m.

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