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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

    best
    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Muarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Muar to Dumaiferry ferry
    7h 12m
    Rp 462,837–505,428

  2. Bus, ferry via Malacca

    cheapest
    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 457,343–777,434

  3. 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 745,419–3,362,398

  4. 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 35m
    Rp 1,288,187–5,022,191

  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 30m
    Rp 1,788,187–6,322,191

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

    1. Take the bus from Muar 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 36m
    Rp 616,490–2,010,268

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

    1. Take the bus from Muar 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 46m
    Rp 726,490–2,210,268

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRp 899,829Cheapest 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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