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How to get fromPekanbaru to Padangsidempuanby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pekanbaru to Padangsidempuan by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane plane PKU - FLZ
    2. Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi
    16h 51m
    Rp 1,488,491–3,383,551

  2. Drive  344.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pekanbaru to Padangsidempuancar car 344.9 km
    5h 21m
    Rp 595,766–860,550

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sibolga to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi
    28h 52m
    Rp 1,359,688–1,708,722

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pekanbaru to Padangsidempuantaxi taxi 344.9 km
    5h 21m
    Rp 2,200,000–2,700,000

Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,078,491Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 51m

What companies run services between Pekanbaru, Indonesia and Padangsidempuan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Pekanbaru to Padangsidempuan. However, you can take the bus to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, walk to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) airport, fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ), then take the taxi to Padangsidempuan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pekanbaru, take the bus to Medan Putra Pelangi, take the taxi to Medan, take the bus to Sibolga, then take the taxi to Padangsidempuan.

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