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

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padangbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Padang to Painantaxi taxi
    9h 18m
    Rp 720,000–810,000

  2. Drive  360.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pekanbaru to Painancar car 360.8 km
    5h 39m
    Rp 715,345–1,033,276

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pekanbaru to Painantaxi taxi 360.8 km
    5h 39m
    Rp 1,900,000–2,400,000

  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane PKU - PDG
    2. Take the taxi from Hotel Bumi Minangkabau to Painantaxi taxi
    7h 25m
    Rp 1,114,187–3,516,254

Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
TicketRp 677,187Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Pekanbaru to Painan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 373.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Pekanbaru to Painan. However, you can take the bus to Padang then take the taxi to Painan. Alternatively, you can drive from Pekanbaru to Painan in around 5h 39m.

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