There are 3 ways to get from Jakarta to Cherating by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)CGK - KUA
- Take the taxi from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Cherating
7h 5mRM 332–1,611Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Ampar
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Pasir Gudang
- Take the bus from Terminal Pasir Gudang to Kemaman
2d 4hRM 238–295Ferry, bus via Mersing
- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Ampar
- Take the ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferry
- Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Mersing
- Take the bus from Mersing to Kemaman
2d 7hRM 291–391
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Cherating is to ferry and bus which costs RM 230 - RM 300 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Jakarta to Cherating is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 5m and costs RM 330 - RM 1700.
The distance between Jakarta and Cherating is 1250 km.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Cherating without a car is to ferry and bus via Mersing which takes 2 days 7h and costs RM 290 - RM 400.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Jakarta to Cherating, including transfers.
Cherating is 1h ahead of Jakarta. It is currently 6:55 PM in Jakarta and 7:55 PM in Cherating.
There are 161+ hotels available in Cherating.
What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Cherating, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Jakarta to Cherating. However, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA), then take the taxi to Cherating. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kayu Putih Rawasari to Cherating via Tanjung Priok, Port of Tanjung Priok, Batu Ampar, Batam Centre, Pasir Gudang, Terminal Pasir Gudang, and Kemaman in around 2d 4h.
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- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–2,300
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–1,800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–1,200
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- hq@e-mutiara.com
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Pasir Gudang to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–55
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Mersing to Kemaman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- enquiry@causewaylink.com.my
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Mersing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–19
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Mersing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 12–20
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Batu Ampar
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–120
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- RM 95–120
- Phone
- (07) 255-2202
- info@pasirgudangferry.com
- Website
- pasirgudangferry.com
Ferry from Batam Centre to Pasir Gudang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +628117000566
- sales@putrianggreni.com
- Website
- putrianggreni.com
Ferry from Batam Harbour Bay to Puteri Harbour Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 125–155
- Schedules at
- putrianggreni.com
- Book at
- putrianggreni.com
- Economy
- RM 125
- VIP
- RM 155
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- RM 120–150
Terminal Teksi Pekan
- Phone
- +60 9-422 2211
Teksi Taxi Kuantan
- Phone
- +60 16-986 9603
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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