There are 5 ways to get from Padang to Port of Merak by plane, train, bus, taxi, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, train
best- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK)PDG - CGK
- Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitung
- Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Merak
8h 31mRp 1,121,576–2,211,740Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Padang to Medan
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merak
3d 15hRp 897,500–1,645,000Bus, train, taxi, car ferry
- Take the bus from Padang to Pekanbaru
- Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembang
- Take the train from Kertapati to Labuanratu
- Take the taxi from Labuanratu to Bakauheni Port
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
42h 16mRp 1,583,331–1,870,581Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Padang to Bakauheni Port
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
15h 57mRp 2,119,456–3,114,658Fly to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, train
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)PDG - HLP
- Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitung
- Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Merak
9h 41mRp 2,821,476–4,415,240
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang to Port of Merak is to bus and ferry which costs Rp850000 - Rp1700000 and takes 3 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Padang to Port of Merak is to fly and train which takes 8h 31m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2300000.
The distance between Padang and Port of Merak is 1119 km.
The best way to get from Padang to Port of Merak without a car is to bus and train and taxi and car ferry which takes 42h 16m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp1900000.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Padang to Port of Merak, including transfers.
There are 71+ hotels available in Port of Merak.
What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Port of Merak, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Padang to Port of Merak. However, you can take the bus to Padang Airport, walk to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) airport, fly to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK), walk to Jakarta Airport, take the bus to Tanah Abang, walk to Tanahabang, take the train to Rangkasbitung, then take the train to Merak. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Padang, take the bus to Pekanbaru, take the taxi to Terminal AKAP BRPS, take the bus to Palembang, take the taxi to Kertapati, take the train to Labuanratu, take the taxi to Bakauheni Port, then take the car ferry to Merak.
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- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–1,600,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–5,500,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–8,500,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–1,800,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–2,200,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–3,100,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–3,800,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–2,500,000
- Phone
- 021-3453535
- commuter.care@krl.co.id
Train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Train from Rangkasbitung to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Train from Kertapati to Labuanratu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–340,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 230,000–340,000
- Business
- Rp 410,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 420,000–700,000
- Website
- annantatravel.com
Bus from Padang to Pekanbaru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000
- Schedules at
- annantatravel.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- 021-6341166
- sales@lorena-transport.com
- Website
- lorena-transport.com
Bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Palembang
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 509,956
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- traveloka.com
Bus from Padang to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 34,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,700–84,800
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,800
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priok
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- Rp 420,000–500,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
66 Taksi
- Phone
- +62 822-4472-3133
- Website
- gobytaxi.com
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