There are 3 ways to get from Pangkalpinang to Medan by plane, train, car, ferry, or bus
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 Kuala Namu International Airport, train
best- Fly from Pangkal Pinang Airport (PGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PGK - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
8h 10mRp 1,971,683–4,029,625Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Pangkalpinang to Belinyu Portcar
- Take the ferry from Belinyu Port to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijangferry
- Take the ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Telaga Punggur Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry
44h 53mRp 872,996–1,201,105Fly to Silangit Airport, bus
- Fly from Pangkal Pinang Airport (PGK) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane PGK - DTB
- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Parapatbus
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
14h 25mRp 2,572,683–5,039,625
Pangkal Pinang Airport (PGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pangkalpinang to Medan is to drive and ferry which costs Rp850000 - Rp1200000 and takes 44h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Pangkalpinang to Medan is to fly and train which takes 8h 10m and costs Rp1900000 - Rp4100000.
The distance between Pangkalpinang and Medan is 1079 km.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Pangkalpinang to Medan, including transfers.
There are 452+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Pangkalpinang, Indonesia and Medan, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Pangkalpinang to Medan. However, you can take the taxi to Pangkal Pinang Airport (PGK) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pangkalpinang to Medan via Belinyu Port, Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang, Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal, Telaga Punggur Ferry Terminal, Batu Ampar, and Belawan in around 44h 53m.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Pangkal Pinang Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–3,800,000
Flights from Pangkal Pinang Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–4,600,000
Flights from Pangkal Pinang Airport to Silangit Airport via Tanjung Pandan, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–4,700,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Pangkal Pinang Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–6,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Pangkal Pinang Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–3,900,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Pangkal Pinang Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,600,000
- Phone
- +62 877-7702-1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 17,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- [email protected]
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Belinyu Port to Pelabuhan Sri Bayintan Kijang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–260,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 210,000–260,000
Ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 300,000–370,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 300,000–370,000
Ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Telaga Punggur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–140,000
- Economy
- Rp 75,000–90,000
- VIP
- Rp 100,000–140,000
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