There are 8 ways to get from Ambon to Sumatra by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry
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Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
best- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)AMQ - PLM
6h 8mRp 2,223,467–5,145,916Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ambon to Surabaya
- Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampung
4d 3hRp 886,320–1,794,238Ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Ambon to Surabaya
- Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambir
- Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitung
- Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Merak
- Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
3d 21hRp 1,032,320–1,361,238Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)AMQ - BKS
5h 48mRp 2,623,467–6,145,916Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)AMQ - DJB
9h 43mRp 2,823,467–6,645,916Fly to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)AMQ - LLJ
9h 53mRp 3,123,467–7,645,916Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)AMQ - PKU
6h 13mRp 2,523,467–5,645,916Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)AMQ - PDG
6h 13mRp 2,623,467–6,145,916
Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambon to Sumatra is to ferry and train and car ferry which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1400000 and takes 3 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Ambon to Sumatra is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs Rp2600000 - Rp6500000.
The distance between Ambon and Sumatra is 2618 km.
The best way to get from Ambon to Sumatra without a car is to ferry and train and car ferry which takes 3 days 21h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1400000.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Ambon to Sumatra, including transfers.
Sumatra is 2h behind Ambon. It is currently 10:28 PM in Ambon and 8:28 PM in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Ambon, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Citilink Indonesia, Garuda Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Ambon Pattimura Airport (AMQ) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 4 times a day.
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Airlines
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–8,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–6,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–5,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–7,500,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–8,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–8,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–8,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Sultan Hasanuddin, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–8,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–9,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–5,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–6,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–7,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,900,000–7,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–7,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,500,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–6,000,000
Flights from Ambon Pattimura Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,500,000
Train operators
Train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–440,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 320,000–440,000
- Business
- Rp 490,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 700,000–1,100,000
- Phone
- 021-3453535
- commuter.care@krl.co.id
Train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Train from Rangkasbitung to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 55,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ambon to Surabaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–750,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–750,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,701–84,800
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,701
- Express
- Rp 84,800
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