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How to get fromTanjungbalai to Pulau Samosirby train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Tanjungbalai to Pulau Samosir by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Tanjung Balai to Bandar Klippatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tukferry ferry
    10h 26m
    Rp 209,325–550,000
  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tanjungbalai to Ajibatacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    3h 16m
    Rp 296,491–523,920

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Tanjungbalai to Pulau Samosir. However, you can take the train to Bandar Klippa, take the taxi to Amplas Station, take the bus to Parapat, walk to Parapat, then take the ferry to Tuk Tuk. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tanjungbalai to Tomok Bolon via Ajibata and Tomok in around 3h 16m.

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