There are 4 ways to get from Padang to Tanjungbalai by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Silangit Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane PDG - DTB
- Take the taxi from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Tanjungbalaitaxi
8h 56mRp 4,007,578–8,545,740Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapatbus
- Take the taxi from Rantauprapat to Tanjungbalaitaxi
17h 57mRp 1,049,121–1,258,052Drive 666.3 km
- Drive from Padang to Tanjungbalaicar 666.3 km
9h 49mRp 1,318,058–1,903,862Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, train
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PDG - KNO
- Take the train from Batang Kuis to Tanjung Balaitrain
11h 15mRp 1,402,578–2,365,740
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang to Tanjungbalai is to bus and taxi which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Padang to Tanjungbalai is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 56m and costs Rp4000000 - Rp9000000.
The distance between Padang and Tanjungbalai is 550 km. The road distance is 666.3 km.
The best way to get from Padang to Tanjungbalai without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 57m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Padang to Tanjungbalai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang to Tanjungbalai is 666 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Padang to Tanjungbalai.
There are six+ hotels available in Tanjungbalai.
What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Tanjungbalai, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Padang to Tanjungbalai. However, you can take the bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), then take the taxi to Tanjungbalai. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Loket Sempati Star Padang, take the bus to Rantauprapat, then take the taxi to Tanjungbalai.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–7,000,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–1,800,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–7,000,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Batang Kuis to Tanjung Balai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 95,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 95,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 330,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 170,000–650,000
- Phone
- 0813 9702 7771
Bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–1,300,000
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