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How to get fromSibolga to Kepulauan Mentawaiby bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Sibolga to Kepulauan Mentawai by bus, ferry, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sibolga to Medanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    38h 38m
    Rp 906,280–1,210,000

  2. Bus, ferry via Muara Siberut

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sibolga to Medanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Muara Siberutferry ferry
    40h 20m
    Rp 881,280–1,055,000

  3. Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane FLZ - PDG
    2. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    23h 45m
    Rp 1,469,007–4,954,190

  4. Taxi to Silangit Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Sibolga to Silangit Airport (DTB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane DTB - PDG
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    11h 37m
    Rp 3,780,297–8,740,260

Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration21h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,029,665Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,245 km
  • Duration: 38h 38m

What companies run services between Sibolga, Indonesia and Kepulauan Mentawai, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Sibolga to Kepulauan Mentawai. However, you can take the bus to Medan, walk to Medan, take the bus to Padang, take the taxi to Padang, then take the ferry to Sikabaluan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), walk to Padang Airport, take the bus to Hotel Inna Muara, walk to Padang, then take the ferry to Sikabaluan.

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