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There are 5 ways to get from Sibolga to Palembang by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Silangit Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sibolga to Silangit Airport (DTB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane DTB - PLM
    8h 2m
    Rp 2,815,668–6,344,212
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sibolga to Medanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Palembangbus bus
    37h 9m
    Rp 1,029,341–1,390,000
  3. Drive  1,131.7 km

    1. Drive from Sibolga to Palembangcar car 1,131.7 km
    16h 30m
    Rp 1,951,307–2,818,554
  4. Taxi to Silangit Airport, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sibolga to Silangit Airport (DTB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane DTB - DJB
    3. Take the taxi from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Palembangtaxi taxi
    9h 48m
    Rp 4,506,990–8,635,534
  5. Fly Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    1. Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane FLZ - PLM
    9h 3m
    Rp 1,240,685–3,982,868

Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,186,911Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sibolga, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia?

You can take a bus from Sibolga to Palembang via Medan and Medan Putra Pelangi in around 37h 9m. Alternatively, Wings Air, Lion Mentari Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 3 times a day.

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