There are 4 ways to get from Batam to Pulau Samosir by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, drive, car ferry
best- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)BTH - KNO
- Drive from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Ajibata
- Take the car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
6h 3mRp 1,337,061–3,217,663Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawan
- Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Take the ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tuk
30h 51mRp 477,532–672,466Ferry, train, drive, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawan
- Take the train from Araskabu to Tebing Tinggi
- Drive from Tebing Tinggi to Ajibata
- Take the car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
30h 7mRp 727,032–1,306,466Fly to Silangit Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Silangit Airport (DTB)BTH - DTB
- Drive from Silangit-Airport-DTB to Ajibata
- Take the car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
5h 7mRp 1,382,061–3,496,663
Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batam to Pulau Samosir is to ferry and bus which costs Rp470000 - Rp700000 and takes 30h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Batam to Pulau Samosir is to fly and drive and car ferry which takes 5h 7m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp3500000.
The distance between Batam and Pulau Samosir is 851 km.
The best way to get from Batam to Pulau Samosir without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 30h 51m and costs Rp470000 - Rp700000.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Batam to Pulau Samosir, including transfers.
There are 25+ hotels available in Pulau Samosir.
What companies run services between Batam, Indonesia and Pulau Samosir, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Batam to Pulau Samosir. However, you can take the taxi to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), drive to Ajibata, take the car ferry to Tomok, then drive to Simanindo. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Batu Ampar to Pulau Samosir via Belawan, Araskabu, Tebing Tinggi, Ajibata, and Tomok in around 30h 7m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–1,400,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Sultan Syarif Kasim II
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–2,800,000
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Minangkabau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–3,000,000
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Silangit Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–3,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–1,300,000
Train from Araskabu to Tebing Tinggi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 36,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 36,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 290,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 65,000–650,000
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- Horastuktuk@yahoo.com
Bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- VIP
- Rp 27,000–36,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
Ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tuk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000–110,000
- VIP
- Rp 26,000–36,000
- Economy
- Rp 15,000–33,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 290,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 290,000–360,000
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