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How to get fromTanjungbalai to Pulau Bengkalisby train, ferry, car ferry, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tanjungbalai to Pulau Bengkalis by train, ferry, car ferry, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Tanjung Balai to Batang Kuistrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry car ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Mengkapan to Sungai Pakningtaxi taxi
    5. Take the carferry from Sungai Pakning to Bengkaliscarferry car ferry
    39h 44m
    Rp 1,039,811–3,600,000

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tanjungbalai to Sungai Pakningcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Sungai Pakning to Bengkaliscarferry car ferry
    8h 11m
    Rp 936,941–1,543,248

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tanjung Balai to Medantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka to Bengkalisferry ferry
    44h 38m
    Rp 1,536,098–2,085,000

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,054.3 km
  • Duration: 39h 44m

What companies run services between Tanjungbalai, Indonesia and Pulau Bengkalis, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Tanjungbalai to Pulau Bengkalis. However, you can take the train to Batang Kuis, take the taxi to Belawan, take the ferry to Tanjung Balai Karimun, walk to Tanjung Balai Karimun, take the car ferry to Mengkapan, take the taxi to Sungai Pakning, then take the car ferry to Bengkalis. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tanjung Balai to Bengkalis via Medan, Medan, Padang, Padang, Dumai Terminal AKAP, Dumai, and Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka in around 44h 38m.

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