There are 2 ways to get from George Town to Parapat by plane, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PEN - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Bandar Khalipahtrain
- Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapatbus
11h 26mRp 572,899–1,562,803Fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, taxi
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane PEN - FLZ
- Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Parapattaxi
10h 41mRp 1,309,899–3,512,803
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Parapat is to fly and train and bus which costs Rp550000 - Rp1600000 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Parapat is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 41m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp3600000.
The distance between George Town and Parapat is 468 km.
It takes approximately 11h 26m to get from George Town to Parapat, including transfers.
Parapat is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 5:13 AM in George Town and 4:13 AM in Parapat.
There are 21+ hotels available in Parapat.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Parapat, North Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from George Town to Parapat. However, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, take the train to Bandar Khalipah, take the taxi to Amplas Station, then take the bus to Parapat. Alternatively, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ), then take the taxi to Parapat.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 450,000–1,300,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–2,500,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–3,200,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Sultan Syarif Kasim II
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–6,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–5,500,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–1,500,000
- info@railink.co.id
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Bandar Khalipah
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 31,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- railink.co.id
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–1,000,000
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