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How to get fromSumba to Kepulauan Mentawaiby plane, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Tambolaka to Minangkabau International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane TMC - PDG
    2. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    12h 8m
    Rp 4,564,779–6,846,773

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Padang to Muara Siberutferry ferry
    9d 3h
    Rp 2,029,395–2,586,654

  3. Fly Waingapu to Minangkabau International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane WGP - PDG
    2. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    12h 33m
    Rp 5,347,574–7,925,591

  4. Fly Tambolaka to Simpang Tiga Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane TMC - PKU
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Padang to Sikabaluanferry ferry
    22h 8m
    Rp 4,628,706–6,334,377

Tambolaka (TMC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRp 4,182,580Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,483.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Sumba to Kepulauan Mentawai. However, you can 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. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Muara Siberut via Kupang Ferry Terminal, Tanjung Priok, Port of Tanjung Priok, Belawan, Medan, Padang, and Padang in around 9d 3h.

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