There are 4 ways to get from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba by plane, bus, car ferry, 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, bus
best- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane PKU - DTB
- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Ajibatabus
11h 2mRp 3,379,334–6,291,395Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
- Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus
- Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry
22h 23mRp 475,189–759,978Drive 535.6 km
- Drive from Pekanbaru to Ajibatacar 535.6 km
7h 51mRp 1,055,323–1,524,355Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PKU - KNO
- Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus
11h 11mRp 1,201,187–3,453,057
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba is to bus and car ferry which costs Rp470000 - Rp800000 and takes 22h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1600000.
The distance between Pekanbaru and Danau Toba is 427 km. The road distance is 535.6 km.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pekanbaru to Danau Toba is 536 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba.
There are 115+ hotels available in Danau Toba.
What companies run services between Pekanbaru, Indonesia and Danau Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba. However, you can take the bus to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, walk to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), walk to Silangit Airport, then take the bus to Ajibata. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pekanbaru to Danau Toba via Pekanbaru, Medan Putra Pelangi, Amplas Station, Parapat, Ajibata, and Tomok in around 22h 23m.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–6,500,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–3,300,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–3,900,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Silangit Airport to Ajibata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- 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
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- [email protected]
Bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
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