There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Aceh by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Banda Aceh International Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)PLM - BTJ
6h 44mRp 783,678–3,203,678Bus
- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
2d 2hRp 886,916–1,161,636Drive 1,874.1 km
- Drive from Palembang to Banda Aceh1,874.1 km
26h 17mRp 3,454,628–4,990,018Fly to Kuala Namu International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)PLM - KNO
- Take the taxi from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Langsa
5h 59mRp 2,158,678–3,858,678
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palembang to Aceh is to bus which costs Rp850000 - Rp1200000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Palembang to Aceh is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs Rp2100000 - Rp3900000.
The distance between Palembang and Aceh is 1422 km. The road distance is 1874.1 km.
The best way to get from Palembang to Aceh without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs Rp850000 - Rp1200000.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Palembang to Aceh, including transfers.
The best way to get from Palembang to Aceh is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs Rp750000 - Rp3200000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp850000 - Rp1200000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Yes, the driving distance between Palembang to Aceh is 1874 km. It takes approximately 26h 17m to drive from Palembang to Aceh.
What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Aceh, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palembang to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh via Palembang, Terminal AKAP BRPS, Pekanbaru, and Medan Putra Pelangi in around 2d 2h.
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- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,200,000–7,500,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–5,000,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–2,900,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Kuala Namu International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–2,900,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–3,100,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–2,200,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–6,500,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–2,800,000
- Phone
- 021-6341166
- sales@lorena-transport.com
- Website
- lorena-transport.com
Bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 509,956
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 140,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–950,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +62 24 468 7715 00122
- Website
- expressgroup.co.id
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 618 461234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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