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How to get fromSumatra to Baliby plane, car ferry, bus, train, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sumatra to Bali by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane PLM - DPS
    5h 5m
    Rp 2,222,975–3,294,388

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jakarta to Denpasarbus bus
    40h 23m
    Rp 707,094–1,661,626

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gambir Jakarta to Cirebontrain train
    4. Take the train from Cirebon to Jembertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Jember to Terminal Mengwibus bus
    33h 12m
    Rp 839,094–2,091,626

  4. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Jakarta to Denpasarbus bus
    37h 7m
    Rp 779,941–975,917

  5. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane DJB - DPS
    5h 30m
    Rp 2,241,480–3,435,078

  6. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane BKS - DPS
    5h 10m
    Rp 2,957,542–3,567,605

  7. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane PDG - DPS
    5h 40m
    Rp 2,491,113–3,452,495

  8. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane plane PKU - DPS
    5h 50m
    Rp 2,485,489–4,870,559

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,461,038Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,332.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Bali, Indonesia?

Garuda Indonesia, Citilink Indonesia, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) every 3 hours.

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