There are 5 ways to get from Malacca to Balige by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or train
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Bus, fly to Silangit Airport
best- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane KUL - DTB
11h 47mRp 1,532,104–5,931,353Bus, fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane KUL - FLZ
- Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Baligetaxi
9hRp 1,107,104–3,231,353Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
- Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus
- Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapatbus
- Take the taxi from Rantauprapat to Baligetaxi
33h 12mRp 1,416,001–1,783,001Bus, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane KUL - PKU
- Take the taxi from Sultan-Syarif-Kasim-II-Airport-PKU to Baligetaxi
11h 13mRp 2,687,104–4,081,353Bus, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane KUL - KNO
- Take the train from Bandar Klippa to Aeklobatrain
- Take the taxi from Aekloba to Baligetaxi
14h 40mRp 1,198,104–2,506,353
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Balige is to ferry and bus and taxi which costs Rp1400000 - Rp1800000 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Balige is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h and costs Rp1100000 - Rp3300000.
The distance between Malacca and Balige is 450 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Balige without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 33h 12m and costs Rp1400000 - Rp1800000.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Malacca to Balige, including transfers.
Balige is 1h behind Malacca. It is currently 3:04 AM in Malacca and 2:04 AM in Balige.
There are 35+ hotels available in Balige.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Balige, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Malacca to Balige. However, you can take the bus to Klia, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Silangit Airport (DTB), walk to Silangit Airport, then take the bus to Balige. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Dumai, take the taxi to Dumai Terminal AKAP, take the bus to Padang, take the taxi to Loket Sempati Star Padang, take the bus to Rantauprapat, then take the taxi to Balige.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–5,500,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 490,000–1,300,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–1,000,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 470,000–1,200,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–1,600,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–1,600,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–2,800,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–2,900,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,500,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–2,900,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport via Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 430,000–2,300,000
Train from Bandar Klippa to Aekloba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 340,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 200,000–650,000
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–190,000
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Phone
- +62 852-6512-1960
Bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,000
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
- Phone
- 0813 9702 7771
Bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,001
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,001
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- Rp 440,000–2,600,000
Riau Taxi
- Phone
- +62 761 36969
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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