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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)planeMDC - PLM
    5h 22m
    Rp 2,305,944–5,625,206

  2. Drive, ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manado to Bitungcar
    2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
    3. Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus
    4. Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry
    4d 8h
    Rp 1,012,653–2,042,498

  3. Drive, ferry, train, car ferry

    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 train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitungtrain
    5. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Meraktrain
    6. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
    4d 2h
    Rp 1,147,653–1,596,498

  4. Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)planeMDC - BKS
    5h 42m
    Rp 2,705,944–6,625,206

  5. Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)planeMDC - DJB
    5h 57m
    Rp 2,705,944–6,625,206

  6. Fly to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)planeMDC - LLJ
    8h 37m
    Rp 3,105,944–7,625,206

  7. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)planeMDC - PKU
    6h 12m
    Rp 2,505,944–7,625,206

  8. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)planeMDC - PDG
    6h 2m
    Rp 2,905,944–7,125,206

  9. Fly to Silangit Airport

    1. Fly from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Silangit Airport (DTB)planeMDC - DTB
    7h 22m
    Rp 3,805,944–12,125,206

  10. Taxi, ferry, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Manado to Bitungtaxi
    2. Take the ferry from Bitung to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
    3. Take the ferry from Surabaya to Tanjung Priokferry
    4. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus
    5. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
    4d 23h
    Rp 1,260,260–2,095,444

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

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,120,094Cheapest 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) every 4 hours.

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