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How to get fromPainan to Pekanbaruby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Painan to Pekanbaru by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Painan to Padangtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Padang to Pekanbarubus bus
    9h 17m
    Rp 722,692–806,818

  2. Drive  357.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Painan to Pekanbarucar car 357.7 km
    5h 43m
    Rp 709,160–1,024,341

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Painan to Pekanbarutaxi taxi 357.7 km
    5h 43m
    Rp 1,900,000–2,400,000

  4. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Painan to Hotel Bumi Minangkabautaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane PDG - PKU
    6h 52m
    Rp 1,139,527–3,759,987

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
TicketRp 734,138Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Painan to Pekanbaru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 372.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Painan, Indonesia and Pekanbaru, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Painan to Pekanbaru. However, you can take the taxi to Padang then take the bus to Pekanbaru. Alternatively, you can drive from Painan to Pekanbaru in around 5h 43m.

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