What is the cheapest way to get from Palembang to Sibolga?

The cheapest way to get from Palembang to Sibolga is to bus which costs Rp1300000 - Rp1600000 and takes 2 days 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Palembang to Sibolga?

The fastest way to get from Palembang to Sibolga is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs Rp2100000 - Rp4500000.

Is there a direct bus between Palembang and Sibolga?

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.

How far is it from Palembang to Sibolga?

The distance between Palembang and Sibolga is 967 km. The road distance is 1132.8 km.

How do I travel from Palembang to Sibolga without a car?

The best way to get from Palembang to Sibolga without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs Rp1300000 - Rp1600000.

How long does it take to get from Palembang to Sibolga?

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Palembang to Sibolga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palembang to Sibolga bus from?

Palembang to Sibolga bus services, operated by Lorena, depart from Palembang station.

Bus or fly from Palembang to Sibolga?

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 Rp2100000 - Rp4500000 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Palembang to Sibolga bus arrive?

Palembang to Sibolga bus services, operated by Lorena, arrive at Terminal AKAP BRPS station.

Can I drive from Palembang to Sibolga?

Yes, the driving distance between Palembang to Sibolga is 1133 km. It takes approximately 16h 31m to drive from Palembang to Sibolga.

Where can I stay near Sibolga?

There are 17+ hotels available in Sibolga.

Palembang to Sibolga - 4 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Sibolga by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly to Silangit Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane PLM - DTB
2. Take the taxi from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sibolgataxi
7h 21m
Rp 2,808,678–6,308,678
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
3. Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus
2d 1h
Rp 1,361,902–1,569,801
Drive 1,132.8 km
1. Drive from Palembang to Sibolgacar 1,132.8 km
16h 31m
Rp 2,231,166–3,222,795
Fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport
1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane PLM - FLZ
6h 18m
Rp 2,138,678–4,488,678

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

28Weekly Planes

5h 20mAverage Duration

Rp 2,236,171Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Palembang to Sibolga.

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Distance: 966.9 km
Duration: 7h 21m

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 Citilink Indonesia fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) once daily.

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