There are 3 ways to get from Padang to Riau by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Padang to Riau is to bus which costs Rp300000 - Rp310000 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Padang to Riau is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs Rp550000 - Rp850000.
No, there is no direct bus from Padang to Riau. However, there are services departing from Padang and arriving at Pekanbaru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Padang and Riau is 296 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.
The best way to get from Padang to Riau without a car is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs Rp300000 - Rp310000.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Padang to Riau, including transfers.
Padang to Riau bus services, operated by Annanta Travel, depart from Padang station.
Padang to Riau bus services, operated by Annanta Travel, arrive at Pekanbaru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang to Riau is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Padang to Riau.
There are 140+ hotels available in Riau.
What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Riau, Indonesia?
Annanta Travel operates a bus from Padang to Pekanbaru 3 times a day. Tickets cost Rp 260,000 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- annantatravel.com
Bus from Padang to Pekanbaru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000
- Schedules at
- annantatravel.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–2,000,000
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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