There are 5 ways to get from Balige to Padang by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Balige to Rantauprapattaxi
- Take the bus from Rantauprapat to Loket Sempati Star Padangbus
19h 2mRp 833,613–949,452Drive 528 km
- Drive from Balige to Padangcar 528 km
7h 46mRp 1,034,381–1,494,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balige to Padangtaxi 528 km
7h 46mRp 2,300,000–2,900,000Taxi to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Balige to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)taxi
- Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane FLZ - PDG
21h 37mRp 1,253,762–4,555,855Fly from Silangit Airport
- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane DTB - PDG
8h 15mRp 2,511,715–4,895,537
Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balige to Padang is to taxi and bus which costs Rp800000 - Rp950000 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Balige to Padang is to drive which takes 7h 46m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000.
The distance between Balige and Padang is 689 km. The road distance is 528 km.
The best way to get from Balige to Padang without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 19h 2m and costs Rp800000 - Rp950000.
It takes approximately 19h 2m to get from Balige to Padang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Balige to Padang is 528 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Balige to Padang.
There are 74+ hotels available in Padang.
What companies run services between Balige, Indonesia and Padang, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Citilink Indonesia, and Indonesia AirAsia fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,300,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–8,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Namu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–3,600,000
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Sultan Syarif Kasim II, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–3,600,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Namu, Gunungsitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–5,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Silangit Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–4,400,000
- Phone
- 0813 9702 7771
Bus from Rantauprapat to Loket Sempati Star Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–2,900,000
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