There are 2 ways to get from Penang to Palembang by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane PEN - PLM
5h 7mRp 1,353,246–5,002,650Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T1bus
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
- Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembangbus
38h 16m
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Palembang is to fly which costs Rp1300000 - Rp5000000 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Palembang is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp5000000.
The distance between Penang and Palembang is 1051 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Palembang without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 38h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Penang to Palembang, including transfers.
Palembang is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 7:08 PM in Penang and 6:08 PM in Palembang.
There are 169+ hotels available in Palembang.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Palembang, Indonesia?
AirAsia, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–7,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Penang Komtar to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–400,000
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–180,000
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +62 852-6512-1960
Bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
- Phone
- 021-6341166
- [email protected]
- Website
- lorena-transport.com
Bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 509,956
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,001
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- [email protected]
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
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