There are 5 ways to get from Dumai to Palembang by bus, plane, ferry 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.
Recommended option
Bus to Sultan Syarif Kasim II, fly • 6 h 34 min
$34 - $116
Cheapest option
Bus • 2 days 0 h
$25
3 alternative options
Fly from Dumai • 3 h 9 min
$34 - $106
Ferry to Kuala Lumpur, fly • 6 h 36 min
$75 - $153
Drive • 14 h 18 min
$50 - $75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumai to Palembang is to bus which costs Rp365750 and takes 2 days 0 h.
The quickest way to get from Dumai to Palembang is to fly which costs Rp500000 - Rp1700000 and takes 3 h 9 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumai to Palembang. However, there are services departing from Dumai and arriving at Palembang via Pekanbaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0 h.
The distance between Dumai and Palembang is 628 km. The road distance is 920.3 km.
The best way to get from Dumai to Palembang without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0 h and costs Rp365750.
It takes approximately 6 h 34 min to get from Dumai to Palembang, including transfers.
Dumai to Palembang bus services, operated by Yanti Group, depart from Dumai station.
The best way to get from Dumai to Palembang is to fly which takes 3 h 9 min and costs Rp500000 - Rp1700000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp365750 and takes 2 days 0 h.
The quickest flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 40 min.
Dumai to Palembang bus services, operated by Lorena, arrive at Palembang station.
- Distance: 392.6 miles
- Duration: 6 h 34 min
What companies run services between Dumai, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia?
Wings Air and Lion Mentari Airlines fly from Dumai to Palembang twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dumai to Palembang via Pekanbaru and Pekanbaru in around 2 days 0 h.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $110
Flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $150
Flights from Dumai to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $100
Flights from Dumai to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Sultan Syarif Kasim II, Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $110
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30 - $180
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $100
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $310
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80 - $420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $40 - $280
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40 - $260
- Website
- silkair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $28 - $170
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $140
- Phone
- +62 852-6512-1960
Bus from Dumai to Pekanbaru
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
- Website
- lorena-transport.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Palembang
- Ave. Duration
- 43 h 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
- Website
- tunasrupat.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- tunasrupat.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dumai to Palembang is 920 km. It takes approximately 14 h 18 min to drive from Dumai to Palembang.
Wings Air, Jetstar Asia Airways, AirAsia and two other airlines offer flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport.
There are 109+ hotels available in Palembang. Prices start at $11 USD per night.
The best way to get from Dumai to Dumai Airport is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs Rp35000 - Rp42000.