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How to get fromYogyakarta to Pulau Samosirby train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Yogyakarta to Pulau Samosir by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane YIA - KNO
    3. Drive from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Ajibatacar car
    4. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    8h 38m
    Rp 2,590,500–3,690,000

  2. Train, ferry, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Jatinegaratrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Araskabu to Tebing Tinggitrain train
    4. Drive from Tebing Tinggi to Ajibatacar car
    5. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    3d 4h
    Rp 1,441,305–2,197,188

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Yogyakarta to Merakcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bakauheni Port to Tomok Boloncar car
    34h 6m
    Rp 4,557,966–6,953,951

  4. Fly Adisutjipto International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane JOG - KNO
    2. Drive from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Ajibatacar car
    3. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    22h 40m
    Rp 2,474,100–4,243,600

  5. Train to Adisumarmo International Airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapantrain train
    2. Fly from Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane SOC - KNO
    3. Drive from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Ajibatacar car
    4. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    11h 48m
    Rp 2,092,500–3,967,000

  6. Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Silangit Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane YIA - DTB
    3. Drive from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Ajibatacar car
    4. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    Rp 2,015,500–4,745,000

  7. Train, bus to Ahmad Yani, fly to Silangit Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi to Semarang Krapyakbus bus
    3. Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane SRG - DTB
    4. Drive from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Ajibatacar car
    5. Take the carferry from Ajibata to Tomokcarferry car ferry
    12h 42m
    Rp 2,365,500–5,080,000

Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,223,853Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,014.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Yogyakarta to Pulau Samosir. However, you can take the train to Yogyakarta International Airport, walk to Yogyakarta-Airport-YIA airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), drive to Ajibata, take the car ferry to Tomok, then drive to Simanindo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Pulau Samosir via Jatinegara, Kayu Putih Rawasari, Tanjung Priok, Port of Tanjung Priok, Belawan, Araskabu, Tebing Tinggi, Ajibata, and Tomok in around 3d 4h.

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