There are 5 ways to get from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh by car ferry, car, plane, train, bus, taxi, or ferry
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Car ferry, drive to Kuala Namu International Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry
- Drive from Ajibata to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNOcar
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane KNO - BTJ
5h 44mRp 1,735,382–5,524,052Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tuk Tuk to Parapatferry
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batohbus
19h 41mRp 409,127–645,000Car ferry, drive, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry
- Drive from Ajibata to Tebing Tinggicar
- Take the train from Tebing Tinggi to Medan Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batohbus
18h 40mRp 599,318–1,201,737Drive 757 km
- Drive from Tomok Bolon to Banda Acehcar 757 km
11h 6mRp 1,497,405–2,162,918Taxi to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pulau Samosir to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)taxi
- Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane FLZ - BTJ
23h 4mRp 3,234,957–6,520,403
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh is to ferry and bus which costs Rp400000 - Rp650000 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh is to car ferry and drive and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp5500000.
The distance between Pulau Samosir and Banda Aceh is 639 km. The road distance is 757 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 19h 41m and costs Rp400000 - Rp650000.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh is 757 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh.
There are 92+ hotels available in Banda Aceh.
What companies run services between Pulau Samosir, Indonesia and Banda Aceh, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Pulau Samosir to Banda Aceh. However, you can drive to Tomok, take the car ferry to Ajibata, drive to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ), then take the taxi to Banda Aceh. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pulau Samosir to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh via Tomok, Ajibata, Tebing Tinggi, Medan Station, and Medan Putra Pelangi in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–2,700,000
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–4,700,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–2,000,000
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–5,500,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–6,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–14,000,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Tebing Tinggi to Medan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 49,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 49,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 300,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 90,000–650,000
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–370,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–370,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- [email protected]
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Car ferry from Tomok to Ajibata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
Car ferry from Tomok to Ajibata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
Ferry from Tuk Tuk to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 15,000–33,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–1,800,000
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