There are 5 ways to get from Pulau Samosir to Pulau Nias by car ferry, car, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Binaka Airport (GNS)plane KNO - GNS
5h 26mRp 1,860,282–2,328,907Ferry, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tuk Tuk to Parapatferry
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Medan to Sibolgabus
- Take the car ferry from Sibolga to Teluk Dalamcarferry
32h 23mRp 514,127–3,028,000Taxi, car ferry via Singkil
- Take the taxi from Tomok Bolon to Singkiltaxi
- Take the car ferry from Singkil to Gunungsitolicarferry
9h 32mRp 1,460,610–3,181,266Taxi 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 Binaka Airport (GNS)plane FLZ - GNS
22h 56mRp 3,759,957–6,525,403Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Pulau Samosir to Sibolgataxi
- Take the car ferry from Sibolga to Teluk Dalamcarferry
16h 34mRp 1,313,204–3,892,877
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Binaka Airport (GNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Samosir to Pulau Nias is to ferry and bus and car ferry which costs Rp500000 - Rp3100000 and takes 32h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Samosir to Pulau Nias is to car ferry and drive and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp2400000.
The distance between Pulau Samosir and Pulau Nias is 493 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Samosir to Pulau Nias without a car is to taxi and car ferry via Singkil which takes 9h 32m and costs Rp1400000 - Rp3200000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Pulau Samosir to Pulau Nias, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Pulau Nias.
What companies run services between Pulau Samosir, Indonesia and Pulau Nias, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Pulau Samosir to Pulau Nias. However, you can drive to Tomok, take the car ferry to Ajibata, drive to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, then fly to Binaka Airport (GNS). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Singkil then take the car ferry to Gunungsitoli.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Binaka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Binaka Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–4,800,000
- 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
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Medan to Sibolga
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 390,000–440,000
- Book at
- easybook.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
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
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Singkil to Gunungsitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 38,000–1,500,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Sibolga to Teluk Dalam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 50,000–2,400,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Sibolga to Teluk Dalam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 50,000–2,400,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–1,800,000
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