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How to get fromPort of Merak to Palembangby bus, plane, car ferry, taxi, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Port of Merak to Palembang by bus, plane, car ferry, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane CGK - PLM
    7h 33m
    Rp 841,696–1,456,600

  2. Car ferry, taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Bakauheni Port to Tanjung Karangtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Tanjung Karang to Kertapatitrain train
    14h 26m
    Rp 246,194–701,746

  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Bakauheni Port to Palembangtaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    Rp 2,116,094–2,951,626

  4. Train, train to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Merak to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Palmerahtrain train
    3. Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane HLP - PLM
    9h 19m
    Rp 3,418,178–4,328,178

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar150Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
TicketRp 719,544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Port of Merak, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Port of Merak to Palembang. However, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Stasiun KA Bandara, take the bus to Bundaran Cargo, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM), walk to Palembang Airport, then take the train to Cinde. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Bakauheni Port, take the taxi to Tanjung Karang, then take the train to Kertapati.

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