There are 5 ways to get from Riau to Jakarta by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, bus, busferry, or car
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Fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
best- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK)plane PKU - CGK
3h 2mRp 1,367,497–2,020,906Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus
- Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Stationbusferry
2d 9hRp 1,036,122–1,730,418Taxi, car ferry, ferry
- Take the taxi from Kulim Atas to Mengkapantaxi
- Take the car ferry from Mengkapan to Tanjung Balai Karimuncarferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
2d 5hRp 1,225,651–3,421,405Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pekanbaru to Bakauheni Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry
- Drive from Merak to Jakartacar
18h 34mRp 2,384,609–3,793,546Fly to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)plane PKU - HLP
2h 53mRp 1,663,497–3,874,406
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riau to Jakarta is to bus and bus and ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1800000 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Riau to Jakarta is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp3900000.
No, there is no direct bus from Riau to Jakarta station. However, there are services departing from Pekanbaru and arriving at Gambir Station via Medan Putra Pelangi and Bandar Lampung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Riau and Jakarta is 969 km.
The best way to get from Riau to Jakarta without a car is to taxi and car ferry and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs Rp1200000 - Rp3500000.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Riau to Jakarta, including transfers.
Riau to Jakarta bus services, operated by Putra Pelangi, depart from Pekanbaru station.
Riau to Jakarta bus services, operated by Putra Pelangi, arrive at Medan Putra Pelangi station.
There are 5682+ hotels available in Jakarta.
What companies run services between Riau, Indonesia and Jakarta, Indonesia?
Pelita Air, Citilink Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) hourly.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–4,100,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,800,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–3,100,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–2,600,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,800,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–2,300,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–4,300,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–3,600,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–3,900,000
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–1,000,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–260,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Mengkapan to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 46,000–2,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 81,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 112,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 150,000–380,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 1,399,000
Car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 16,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,800
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–490,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–800,000
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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