There are 5 ways to get from Balige to Padang by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Silangit Airport
best- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)DTB - PDG
8h 16mRp 2,011,716–3,795,537Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Balige to Rantauprapat
- Take the bus from Rantauprapat to Loket Sempati Star Padang
19h 2mRp 833,613–949,452Drive 527.7 km
- Drive from Balige to Padang527.7 km
7h 46mRp 977,224–1,411,545Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balige to Padang527.7 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)
- Fly from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)FLZ - PDG
11h 17mRp 1,703,712–3,955,796
Silangit Airport (DTB) 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 Rp950000 - Rp1500000.
The distance between Balige and Padang is 412 km. The road distance is 527.7 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 8h 16m 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 136+ hotels available in Padang.
What companies run services between Balige, Indonesia and Padang, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Indonesia AirAsia, and Garuda Indonesia fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–9,500,000
Flights from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–3,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–9,500,000
- 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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