There are 4 ways to get from Padang to Semarang by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Ahmad Yani (SRG)plane PDG - SRG
5h 44mRp 1,843,577–2,689,740Bus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry
- Take the train from Pasar Senen to Semarang Poncoltrain
3d 19hRp 1,118,501–1,498,501Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus
- Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry
- Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Semarangbus
2d 22hRp 1,148,000–2,175,000Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Padang to Bakauheni Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry
- Drive from Merak to Semarangcar
24h 3mRp 3,173,171–4,975,914
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Ahmad Yani (SRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang to Semarang is to bus and ferry and train which costs Rp1100000 - Rp1500000 and takes 3 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Padang to Semarang is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp2700000.
The distance between Padang and Semarang is 1347 km.
The best way to get from Padang to Semarang without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 22h and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2200000.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Padang to Semarang, including transfers.
There are 274+ hotels available in Semarang.
What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Semarang, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Ahmad Yani (SRG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ahmad Yani via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–19,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Ahmad Yani via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–7,500,000
Train from Pasar Senen to Semarang Poncol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 260,000–350,000
- Business
- Rp 420,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 480,000–700,000
- 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
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampung
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–1,000,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- putrapelangi.com
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–260,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
Bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Semarang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 130,000–480,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- 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
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 16,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,701
- Express
- Rp 84,800
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