There are 4 ways to get from Balige to Palembang 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 to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
best- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane DTB - PLM
8h 9mRp 1,813,893–4,454,215Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Balige to Parapattaxi
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Palembangbus
31h 17mRp 1,085,073–1,487,814Drive 1,178.8 km
- Drive from Balige to Palembangcar 1,178.8 km
17h 22mRp 2,032,591–2,935,965Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport, taxi
- Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane DTB - DJB
- Take the taxi from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Palembangtaxi
9h 55mRp 3,505,215–7,045,537
Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balige to Palembang is to taxi and bus which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000 and takes 31h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Balige to Palembang is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp4500000.
The distance between Balige and Palembang is 889 km. The road distance is 1178.8 km.
The best way to get from Balige to Palembang without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 31h 17m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Balige to Palembang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Balige to Palembang is 1179 km. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Balige to Palembang.
There are 168+ hotels available in Palembang.
What companies run services between Balige, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Citilink Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–4,800,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–5,000,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–6,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–4,900,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–4,200,000
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,100,000–6,500,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–4,700,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–6,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Silangit Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- Horastuktuk@yahoo.com
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Palembang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–850,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
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