There are 4 ways to get from Dumai to Sumatra by ferry, car ferry, car, or taxi
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Ferry, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry
- Take the ferry from Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka to Bengkalisferry
- Take the car ferry from Bengkalis to Sungai Pakningcarferry
7h 30mRp 1,007,000–1,460,000Drive 103.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dumai to Sungai Pakningcar 103.6 km
2h 21mRp 193,304–279,217Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dumai to Sungai Pakningtaxi 103.6 km
2h 21mRp 470,000–600,000Ferry, car ferry via Muar
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Muarferry
- Take the ferry from Muar to Bengkalisferry
- Take the car ferry from Bengkalis to Sungai Pakningcarferry
9h 30mRp 990,207–1,243,207
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumai to Sumatra is to drive which costs Rp190000 - Rp280000 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dumai to Sumatra is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs Rp190000 - Rp280000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Dumai to Sumatra. However, there are services departing from Dumai and arriving at Sungai Pakning via Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka and Bengkalis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Dumai and Sumatra is 259 km. The road distance is 103.6 km.
The best way to get from Dumai to Sumatra without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Dumai to Sumatra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumai to Sumatra is 104 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Dumai to Sumatra.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Dumai, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Dumai to Sumatra. However, you can take the ferry to Melaka, take the ferry to Bengkalis, walk to Bengkalis, then take the car ferry to Sungai Pakning. Alternatively, you can drive from Dumai to Sungai Pakning in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Dumai to Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
- Phone
- 06-282 0833
Ferry from Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka to Bengkalis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000
Ferry from Muar to Bengkalis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000
Car ferry from Bengkalis to Sungai Pakning
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,001–260,000
- Passenger
- Rp 7,001
- Car
- Rp 20,000–100,000
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- sales@komodoluxury.com
Ferry from Dumai to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 333,208
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
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