There are 3 ways to get from Palembang to Banda Aceh by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane PLM - BTJ
7h 14mRp 1,383,678–5,603,678Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batohbus
2d 2hRp 1,141,901–1,399,800Drive 1,874 km
- Drive from Palembang to Banda Acehcar 1,874 km
26h 20mRp 3,713,991–5,364,653
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palembang to Banda Aceh is to bus which costs Rp1100000 - Rp1400000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Palembang to Banda Aceh is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp6000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palembang to Banda Aceh. However, there are services departing from Palembang and arriving at Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh via Pekanbaru and Medan Putra Pelangi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Palembang and Banda Aceh is 1422 km. The road distance is 1874 km.
The best way to get from Palembang to Banda Aceh without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs Rp1100000 - Rp1400000.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Palembang to Banda Aceh, including transfers.
Palembang to Banda Aceh bus services, operated by Lorena, depart from Palembang station.
The best way to get from Palembang to Banda Aceh is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp6000000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp1100000 - Rp1400000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Palembang to Banda Aceh bus services, operated by Lorena, arrive at Terminal AKAP BRPS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palembang to Banda Aceh is 1874 km. It takes approximately 26h 20m to drive from Palembang to Banda Aceh.
What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Banda Aceh, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palembang to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh via Palembang, Terminal AKAP BRPS, Pekanbaru, and Medan Putra Pelangi in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–5,500,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Pangkalpinang, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- 021-6341166
- [email protected]
- Website
- lorena-transport.com
Bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 509,956
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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