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How to get fromPalembang to Rantauprapatby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Palembang to Rantauprapat by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Silangit Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane PLM - DTB
    2. Take the taxi from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Rantauprapattaxi taxi
    9h 44m
    Rp 2,508,678–5,208,678

  2. Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane PLM - KNO
    2. Take the train from Bandar Klippa to Padang Halabantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Padang Halaban to Rantauprapattaxi taxi
    13h 12m
    Rp 1,209,678–3,863,678

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    3. Take the train from Medan Station to Padang Halabantrain train
    43h 16m
    Rp 1,306,901–1,699,800

  4. Drive  1,092 km

    1. Drive from Palembang to Rantauprapatcar car 1,092 km
    15h 45m
    Rp 2,163,937–3,125,686

  5. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane PLM - PKU
    2. Take the taxi from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Rantauprapattaxi taxi
    11h 12m
    Rp 3,508,678–5,708,678

  6. Bus, taxi via Medan

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Medan to Rantau Prapatbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Rantau Prapat to Rantauprapattaxi taxi
    45h 29m
    Rp 1,431,901–1,719,800

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapatbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Rantauprapat to Rantauprapattaxi taxi
    2d
    Rp 1,499,902–1,605,801

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,483,948Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,047 km
  • Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Rantauprapat, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Palembang to Rantauprapat. However, you can take the train to Palembang Airport, walk to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), then take the taxi to Rantauprapat. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palembang to Rantauprapat via Palembang, Terminal AKAP BRPS, Pekanbaru, Medan Putra Pelangi, Medan Station, and Padang Halaban in around 43h 16m.

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