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How to get fromMedan to Padangsidempuanby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Medan to Padangsidempuan by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane plane KNO - FLZ
    3. Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi
    6h 6m
    Rp 1,450,000–2,755,000

  2. Drive 381.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Medan to Padangsidempuancar car 381.6 km
    5h 4m
    Rp 751,565–1,085,593

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Sibolga to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi
    12h 38m
    Rp 1,014,940–1,204,929

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Medan to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi 381.6 km
    5h 4m
    Rp 2,400,000–3,000,000

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,046,328Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 331.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Padangsidempuan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Padangsidempuan. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ), then take the taxi to Padangsidempuan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Medan, take the bus to Sibolga, then take the taxi to Padangsidempuan.

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