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

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

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  1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane KBR - PLM
    5h 41m
    Rp 1,295,731–5,011,558

  2. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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 37m
    Rp 649,040–3,438,581

  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. Ferry to Hang Nadim International Airport, fly

    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 1,320,562–1,637,214

  5. Fly from Senai International Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane JHB - PLM
    8h 17m
    Rp 998,099–4,063,321

  6. Fly from Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane PEN - PLM
    8h 14m
    Rp 1,422,660–2,125,242

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    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 9m
    Rp 689,192–3,545,651

  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

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,219,643Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Palembang, Indonesia?

AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and two other airlines fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) once daily.

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