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How to get fromPadang to Padangsidempuanby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Padang to Padangsidempuan by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sibolga to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi
    34h 38m
    Rp 1,220,000–1,525,000

  2. Drive 377.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Padang to Padangsidempuancar car 377.4 km
    5h 34m
    Rp 745,211–1,076,416

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Padang to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi 377.4 km
    5h 34m
    Rp 2,400,000–2,900,000

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  • Distance: 1,185.7 km
  • Duration: 34h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Padang to Padangsidempuan. However, you can take the bus to Medan, take the taxi to Medan, take the bus to Sibolga, then take the taxi to Padangsidempuan. Alternatively, you can drive from Padang to Padangsidempuan in around 5h 34m.

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