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How to get fromBukittinggi to Samosirby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bukittinggi to Samosir by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane PDG - KNO
    2. Take the taxi from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Samosirtaxi taxi
    5h 21m
    Rp 1,858,271–3,015,320

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bukittinggi to Padangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Medan Station to Tebing Tinggitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tebing Tinggi to Samosirtaxi taxi
    28h 4m
    Rp 763,000–1,200,000

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Rantauprapat

    1. Take the bus from Bukittinggi to Padangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapatbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rantau Prapat to Perhentian Perlanaantrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Perhentian Perlanaan to Samosirtaxi taxi
    25h 18m
    Rp 808,000–1,096,000

  4. Drive 541.6 km

    1. Drive from Bukittinggi to Samosircar car 541.6 km
    7h 52m
    Rp 1,020,096–1,473,471

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bukittinggi to Samosirtaxi taxi 541.6 km
    7h 52m
    Rp 2,400,000–2,900,000

  6. Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Silangit Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane PDG - DTB
    2. Take the taxi from Silangit-Airport-DTB to Samosirtaxi taxi
    9h 22m
    Rp 3,088,271–4,665,320

  7. Bus to Simpang Tiga Airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane PKU - KNO
    3. Take the taxi from Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO to Samosirtaxi taxi
    10h 58m
    Rp 1,940,000–3,170,000

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Parapat to Samosirtaxi taxi
    27h 58m
    Rp 848,000–1,072,000

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,183,812Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bukittinggi, Indonesia and Samosir, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Bukittinggi to Samosir. However, you can take the taxi to Kayutanam, take the train to Bandara Minangkabau, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), then take the taxi to Samosir. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Padang, take the taxi to Loket Sempati Star Padang, take the bus to Rantauprapat, walk to Rantau Prapat, take the train to Perhentian Perlanaan, then take the taxi to Samosir.

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