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How to get fromPalembang to Malaysiaby plane, ferry, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Palembang to Malaysia by plane, ferry, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane plane PLM - BTH
    2. Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahruferry ferry
    6h 23m
    RM 297–362

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PLM - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    6h 10m
    RM 164–830

  3. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    4. Drive from Port Dickson to Kuala Lumpurcar car
    30h 39m

  4. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane PLM - KBR
    8h 1m
    RM 260–1,124

  5. Fly to Senai International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane PLM - JHB
    7h 57m
    RM 230–965

  6. Fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane PLM - PEN
    8h 32m
    RM 314–556

  7. Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, line 950 bus

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane PLM - SIN
    2. Take the bus from Woodlands Temp Int to Johor Bahru Checkptbus bus
    6h 15m

  8. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    5. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    33h 7m

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and Citilink Indonesia fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) twice daily.

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