How to get fromManado to BukittinggiBy plane, car, ferry, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Manado to Bukittinggi by plane, car, ferry, train, bus, or taxi

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Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
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1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane MDC - PDG
8h 39m
Rp 4,579,743–9,134,333
Drive, ferry, train, bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manado to Bitungcar
2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
3. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambirtrain
4. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry
5. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus
6. Take the taxi from Padang to Bukittinggitaxi
7d 15h
Rp 2,413,599–3,313,865
Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane MDC - PKU
2. Take the taxi from Sultan-Syarif-Kasim-II-Airport-PKU to Bukittinggitaxi
11h 49m
Rp 5,746,743–10,314,333

Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

50Weekly Planes

8h 56mAverage Duration

Rp 4,212,128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,839 km
Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Bukittinggi, Indonesia?

Batik Air, Garuda Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) every 4 hours.

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Bukittinggi(opens in a new window), Indonesia(opens in a new window)

Bukittinggi (Minangkabau: Bukiktinggi, Jawi: بوكيق تيڠڬي, formerly Dutch: Fort de Kock) is the third largest city in West Sumatra, Indonesia, with a population of 111,312 in 2010 and 121,028 in 2020, and an official estimate as at mid 2022 of 122,311 - comprising 61,198 males and 61,113 females. It covers an area of 25.24 km2. It is located in the Minangkabau Highlands, 90 km by road from the West Sumatran capital city of Padang. The whole area directly borders to the Agam Regency (Bukittinggi was its regency seat until 1998), making it an enclave, and is located at 0°18'20"S 100°22'9"E, near the volcanoes Mount Singgalang (inactive) and Mount Marapi (still active). At 930 m above sea level, the city has a cool climate with temperatures between 16.1° to 24.9 °C.

Things to do in Bukittinggi

Jam Gadang(Opens in a new window)

Jam Gadang (Minangkabau for "Big Clock") is a clock tower and major landmark and tourist attraction in the city of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is located in the centre of the city, near the main market, Pasar Ateh. It has large clocks on each face.

Places to stay in Bukittinggi

Grand Rocky Hotel Bukittinggi(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Padi Ecolodge(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Canyon Jungle Stay(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Bamboosa(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

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