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There are 10 ways to get from Denpasar to Sumatra by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

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    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane DPS - PLM
    4h 2m
    Rp 1,843,535–2,669,633

  2. Bus, car ferry #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Denpasar to Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    36h 13m
    Rp 514,681–1,220,426

  3. Bus, car ferry via Banyuwangi

    1. Take the bus from Denpasar to Banyuwangibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Banyuwangi to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    24h 29m
    Rp 613,000–2,345,000

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Denpasar to Malang Terminal Arjosaribus bus
    2. Take the train from Kepanjen to Gambir Jakartatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    4. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Meraktrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    30h 27m
    Rp 865,982–1,629,759

  5. Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane DPS - DJB
    4h 17m
    Rp 2,043,535–4,269,633

  6. Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane DPS - BKS
    4h 17m
    Rp 2,043,535–2,669,633

  7. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane DPS - PKU
    4h 32m
    Rp 1,743,535–2,969,633

  8. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane DPS - PDG
    4h 32m
    Rp 1,843,535–2,669,633

  9. Fly to Silangit Airport

    1. Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane DPS - DTB
    5h 7m
    Rp 2,343,535–24,169,633

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Denpasar to Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jl.Garuda Kemayoran to Jakarta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    32h 56m
    Rp 821,391–1,619,391

Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,420,585Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Denpasar, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

Citilink Indonesia, Pelita Air, and four other airlines fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) every 3 hours.

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