There are 5 ways to get from Sibolga to Palembang by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Silangit Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
best- Take the taxi from Sibolga to Silangit Airport (DTB)taxi
- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane DTB - PLM
8h 12mRp 2,515,668–5,644,212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sibolga to Medanbus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Palembangbus
37h 9mRp 1,027,388–1,390,000Drive 1,131.7 km
- Drive from Sibolga to Palembangcar 1,131.7 km
16h 30mRp 2,243,558–3,240,695Taxi to Silangit Airport, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Sibolga to Silangit Airport (DTB)taxi
- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane DTB - DJB
- Take the taxi from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Palembangtaxi
9h 48mRp 4,106,990–8,135,534Fly Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane FLZ - PLM
8h 23mRp 2,040,685–4,582,868
Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sibolga to Palembang is to bus which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1400000 and takes 37h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Sibolga to Palembang is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs Rp2500000 - Rp6000000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibolga to Palembang. However, there are services departing from Sibolga and arriving at Palembang via Medan Putra Pelangi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 9m.
The distance between Sibolga and Palembang is 977 km. The road distance is 1131.7 km.
The best way to get from Sibolga to Palembang without a car is to bus which takes 37h 9m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1400000.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Sibolga to Palembang, including transfers.
Sibolga to Palembang bus services, operated by CV. Salomo Travel, depart from Sibolga station.
The best way to get from Sibolga to Palembang is to bus which takes 37h 9m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1400000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rp2000000 - Rp4600000 and takes 8h 23m.
Sibolga to Palembang bus services, operated by CV. Salomo Travel, arrive at Medan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibolga to Palembang is 1132 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Sibolga to Palembang.
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 two other airlines fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) once daily.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–5,500,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–5,500,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–6,500,000
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Sibolga to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 390,000–440,000
- Book at
- easybook.com
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