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How to get fromMalaysia to Palembangby ferry, plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Malaysia to Palembang by ferry, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry to Hang Nadim International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry ferry
    2. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane BTH - PLM
    7h 10m
    Rp 1,315,956–1,632,587

  2. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane KUL - PLM
    7h 4m
    Rp 688,923–3,541,663

  3. Drive, ferry, bus

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Port Dicksoncar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembangbus bus
    30h 1m

  4. Fly from Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane PEN - PLM
    8h 44m
    Rp 1,322,516–2,325,072

  5. Fly from Senai International Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane JHB - PLM
    8h 22m
    Rp 947,615–4,062,651

  6. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane SIN - PLM
    6h 32m
    Rp 1,998,196–12,334,896

  7. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra

    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane KBR - PLM
    8h 37m
    Rp 1,234,533–5,551,874

  8. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    2. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembangbus bus
    33h 10m

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRp 664,391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Palembang, Indonesia?

Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 3 times a day.

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