There are 5 ways to get from Balige to Jakarta by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, car ferry, ferry, or busferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Balige to Silangit Airport
- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK)DTB - CGK
5h 33mRp 1,112,716–4,295,537Taxi, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the taxi from Balige to Parapat
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priok
2d 20hRp 981,596–1,228,977Taxi, train, bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Balige to Puluraja
- Take the train from Puluraja to Medan Station
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Drive from Bandar Lampung to Bakauheni Port
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Drive from Merak to Jakarta
41h 31mRp 1,402,945–2,221,663Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Balige to Bakauheni Port
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Drive from Merak to Jakarta
23h 42mRp 3,095,016–4,544,912Taxi, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Balige to Rantau Prapat
- Take the bus from Rantau Prapat to Medan
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Station
2d 3hRp 1,296,335–1,933,851
Silangit Airport (DTB) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balige to Jakarta is to taxi and bus and ferry which costs Rp950000 - Rp1300000 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Balige to Jakarta is to bus and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp4300000.
The distance between Balige and Jakarta is 1311 km.
The best way to get from Balige to Jakarta without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 20h and costs Rp950000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Balige to Jakarta, including transfers.
There are 6160+ hotels available in Jakarta.
What companies run services between Balige, Indonesia and Jakarta, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Balige to Jakarta. However, you can take the bus to Silangit Airport, walk to Silangit-Airport-DTB airport, fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK), walk to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, then take the bus to Thamrin City. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Puluraja, take the train to Medan Station, take the taxi to Medan Putra Pelangi, take the bus to Bandar Lampung, drive to Bakauheni Port, take the car ferry to Merak, then drive to Jakarta.
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- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–3,800,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–3,800,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–1,900,000
Train from Puluraja to Medan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 340,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 210,000–650,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Balige to Silangit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 55,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 430,000–700,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
Bus from Rantau Prapat to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,700–84,800
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,800
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–700,000
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