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How to get fromJohor to Sumatraby bus, ferry, car ferry, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Johor to Sumatra by bus, ferry, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Muarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Muar to Dumaiferry ferry
    7h 27m
    Rp 416,310–438,767

  2. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry car ferry
    15h 53m
    Rp 789,271–2,831,814

  3. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane SIN - PDG
    4h 50m
    Rp 1,360,239–2,977,454

  4. Bus, ferry via Malacca

    1. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus Melaka / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    7h 55m
    Rp 554,235–866,692

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane SIN - PKU
    4h 35m
    Rp 1,360,239–2,777,454

  6. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Kluang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane KUL - PKU
    5h 25m
    Rp 637,502–1,689,708

  7. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Kluang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane KUL - PDG
    6h 40m
    Rp 737,502–1,589,708

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRp 821,279Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Johor, Malaysia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Johor to Sumatra. However, you can take the bus to Larkin Sentral, take the bus to Muar, walk to Muar, then take the ferry to Dumai. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johor Bahru Checkpt to Mengkapan via Opp Botanic Gdns Stn, Botanic Gardens, Harbourfront, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Tanjung Balai Karimun in around 15h 53m.

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