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How to get fromPulau Bintan (Island) to Sumatraby car ferry, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Sumatra by car ferry, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Uban to Telaga Punggurcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane BTH - PKU
    2h 46m
    Rp 966,988–2,902,006

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanjung Balai Karimuncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry car ferry
    21h
    Rp 88,739–3,756,834

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Katong V Mall to Casa del Rio Melakabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    10h 26m
    Rp 1,678,819–2,512,498

  4. Car ferry, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Uban to Telaga Punggurcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane BTH - DJB
    2h 51m
    Rp 1,216,988–3,402,006

  5. Car ferry, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Uban to Telaga Punggurcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane BTH - PDG
    3h 6m
    Rp 1,316,988–3,502,006

  6. Ferry, bus via Singapore

    1. Take the ferry from Bandar Bentan Telani to Tanah Merah Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melakabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    10h 58m
    Rp 1,672,319–2,523,498

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
TicketRp 858,244Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pulau Bintan (Island) to Sumatra.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 333.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Pulau Bintan (Island), Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

You can take a car ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Mengkapan via Tanjung Balai Karimun in around 21h.

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