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There are 12 ways to get from Java to Sumatra by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane CGK - PLM
    1h 5m
    Rp 800,000–1,100,000

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wonosobo to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus Wonosobo - Jakarta
    2. Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    21h 54m
    Rp 298,297–873,896

  3. Taxi, train, car ferry via Jakarta

    1. Take the taxi from Java to Kutoarjotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kutoarjo 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
    12h 12m
    Rp 501,097–982,478

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wonosobo to Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gambir Station 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
    18h 40m
    Rp 317,857–1,153,922

  5. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane CGK - BKS
    1h 15m
    Rp 1,000,000–1,400,000

  6. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane CGK - DJB
    1h 20m
    Rp 1,200,000–1,400,000

  7. Fly Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    1. Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane HLP - PLM
    1h 10m
    Rp 1,500,000–3,800,000

  8. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane CGK - PKU
    1h 40m
    Rp 1,200,000–1,600,000

  9. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane CGK - PDG
    1h 45m
    Rp 1,200,000–1,600,000

  10. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)plane plane CGK - LLJ
    1h 15m
    Rp 1,500,000–1,900,000

  11. Fly Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Silangit Airport

    1. Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane CGK - DTB
    2h
    Rp 1,300,000–2,000,000

  12. Taxi, train, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Java to Kutoarjotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kutoarjo to Pasar Senentrain 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
    14h 13m
    Rp 501,097–972,478

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar163Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRp 628,945Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Java, Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

Lion Mentari Airlines, Citilink Indonesia, and four other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) hourly.

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