There are 4 ways to get from Pekanbaru to Tarutung by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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
best- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane PKU - DTB
7h 23mRp 2,610,133–4,777,351Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
- Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus
- Take the bus from Parapat to Silangit Airportbus
24h 51mRp 719,089–1,185,378Drive 422.6 km
- Drive from Pekanbaru to Tarutungcar 422.6 km
6h 30mRp 848,773–1,226,005Fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, taxi
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane PKU - FLZ
- Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Tarutungtaxi
20h 35mRp 1,411,400–3,795,801
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pekanbaru to Tarutung is to bus which costs Rp700000 - Rp1200000 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Pekanbaru to Tarutung is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs Rp850000 - Rp1300000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pekanbaru to Tarutung. However, there are services departing from Pekanbaru and arriving at Silangit Airport via Amplas Station and Parapat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 51m.
The distance between Pekanbaru and Tarutung is 380 km. The road distance is 422.6 km.
The best way to get from Pekanbaru to Tarutung without a car is to bus which takes 24h 51m and costs Rp700000 - Rp1200000.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Pekanbaru to Tarutung, including transfers.
Pekanbaru to Tarutung bus services, operated by Putra Pelangi, depart from Pekanbaru station.
The best way to get from Pekanbaru to Tarutung is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs Rp2600000 - Rp4800000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp700000 - Rp1200000 and takes 24h 51m.
Pekanbaru to Tarutung bus services, operated by Putra Pelangi, arrive at Medan Putra Pelangi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pekanbaru to Tarutung is 423 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Pekanbaru to Tarutung.
What companies run services between Pekanbaru, Indonesia and Tarutung, North Sumatra, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Citilink Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Silangit Airport (DTB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pekanbaru to Tarutung via Pekanbaru, Medan Putra Pelangi, Amplas Station, Parapat, and Silangit Airport in around 24h 51m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–2,900,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Gunungsitoli, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–5,500,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–4,400,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Hang Nadim, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,800,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–3,000,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–10,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–4,500,000
- 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
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Parapat to Silangit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–850,000
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