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How to get fromPadang to Raja Ampat Islandsby plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Padang to Raja Ampat Islands by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane PDG - SOQ
    2. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    12h 6m
    Rp 6,388,850–6,784,012

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Sorongferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    9d
    Rp 1,875,000–2,575,000

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Sorongferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    7d 11h
    Rp 2,024,014–3,641,018

  4. Bus to Simpang Tiga Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Pekanbarubus bus
    2. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Sorong Airport (SOQ)plane plane PKU - SOQ
    3. Take the ferry from Sorong to Waisaiferry ferry
    21h 29m
    Rp 6,007,480–16,687,021

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Sorong Airport (SOQ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRp 5,475,281Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,549.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Padang to Raja Ampat Islands. However, you can take the bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Sorong Airport (SOQ), take the taxi to Sorong, then take the ferry to Waisai. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padang to Waisai via Medan, Medan Putra Pelangi, Bandar Lampung, Bandar Lampung, DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta, DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta, Surabaya Kota, Surabaya, and Sorong in around 7d 11h.

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