There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Sibolga by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane PLM - DTB
- Take the taxi from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sibolgataxi
8h 2mRp 2,208,678–4,558,678Fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane PLM - FLZ
14h 18mRp 1,188,678–3,988,678Bus
- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
- Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus
2d 1hRp 1,361,901–1,569,800Drive 1,132.8 km
- Drive from Palembang to Sibolgacar 1,132.8 km
16h 31mRp 1,962,847–2,835,223
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palembang to Sibolga is to bus which costs Rp1300000 - Rp1600000 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Palembang to Sibolga is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 2m and costs Rp2200000 - Rp4600000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palembang to Sibolga. However, there are services departing from Palembang and arriving at Sibolga via Pekanbaru and Medan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Palembang and Sibolga is 977 km. The road distance is 1132.8 km.
The best way to get from Palembang to Sibolga without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs Rp1300000 - Rp1600000.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Palembang to Sibolga, including transfers.
Palembang to Sibolga bus services, operated by Lorena, depart from Palembang station.
The best way to get from Palembang to Sibolga is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs Rp1300000 - Rp1600000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rp1100000 - Rp4000000 and takes 14h 18m.
Palembang to Sibolga bus services, operated by Lorena, arrive at Terminal AKAP BRPS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palembang to Sibolga is 1133 km. It takes approximately 16h 31m to drive from Palembang to Sibolga.
What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Sibolga, Indonesia?
You can take a vehicle from Palembang to Sibolga via Palembang, Terminal AKAP BRPS, Pekanbaru, Medan Putra Pelangi, and Medan in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, Super Air Jet, Wings Air, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,200,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Silangit Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,700,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Silangit Airport via Pangkalpinang, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–4,300,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,400,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–5,000,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,000,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–3,700,000
- 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
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Medan to Sibolga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–440,000
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–850,000
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