There are 3 ways to get from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir by bus, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat pierbus
- Take the ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tukferry
4h 46mRp 288,222–655,717Drive 130.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tarutung to Pulau Samosircar 130.2 km
2h 38mRp 258,245–373,020Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tarutung to Pulau Samosirtaxi 130.2 km
2h 38mRp 800,000–1,000,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir is to drive which costs Rp250000 - Rp380000 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rp250000 - Rp380000.
The distance between Tarutung and Pulau Samosir is 124 km. The road distance is 130.2 km.
The best way to get from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 46m and costs Rp280000 - Rp700000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarutung to Pulau Samosir is 130 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir.
There are 115+ hotels available in Pulau Samosir.
What companies run services between Tarutung, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Pulau Samosir, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir. However, you can take the taxi to Silangit Airport, take the bus to Parapat pier, walk to Parapat, then take the ferry to Tuk Tuk. Alternatively, you can drive from Tarutung to Pulau Samosir in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 24,000–250,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tuk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 15,000–33,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–1,000,000
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