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

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There are 10 ways to get from Manado to Sumatra by plane, car, ferry, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

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    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane MDC - PLM
    5h 18m
    Rp 3,696,758–8,114,351

  2. Drive, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manado to Bitungcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    4d 8h
    Rp 1,024,346–2,054,222

  3. Drive, ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manado to Bitungcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambirtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    5. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Meraktrain train
    6. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    4d 4h
    Rp 1,142,846–1,879,222

  4. Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane MDC - BKS
    5h 38m
    Rp 3,796,758–13,114,351

  5. Fly to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)plane plane MDC - LLJ
    8h 33m
    Rp 4,896,758–16,114,351

  6. Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane MDC - DJB
    5h 43m
    Rp 3,396,758–11,114,351

  7. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane MDC - PKU
    6h 23m
    Rp 3,496,758–12,114,351

  8. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane MDC - PDG
    5h 58m
    Rp 2,496,758–3,214,351

  9. Fly to Silangit Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Silangit Airport (DTB)plane plane MDC - DTB
    7h 18m
    Rp 4,096,758–14,114,351

  10. Taxi, ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Manado to Bitungtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    5d 1h
    Rp 1,254,260–2,370,444

Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
TicketRp 3,619,298Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manado, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 5 times a day.

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