There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Balige by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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 Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB)PLM - DTB
8h 20mRp 1,613,678–4,358,678Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Take the bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Take the taxi from Parapat to Balige
43hRp 1,096,917–1,311,636Drive 1,179.5 km
- Drive from Palembang to Balige1,179.5 km
17h 22mRp 2,180,835–3,150,095Bus, taxi via Padang
- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padang
- Take the bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapat
- Take the taxi from Rantauprapat to Balige
2d 2hRp 1,710,918–1,893,637
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palembang to Balige is to bus and taxi which costs Rp1100000 - Rp1400000 and takes 43h.
The fastest way to get from Palembang to Balige is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp4400000.
The distance between Palembang and Balige is 892 km. The road distance is 1179.5 km.
The best way to get from Palembang to Balige without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 43h and costs Rp1100000 - Rp1400000.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Palembang to Balige, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palembang to Balige is 1179 km. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Palembang to Balige.
There are 36+ hotels available in Balige.
What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Balige, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Garuda Indonesia, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Silangit Airport (DTB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,800,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Silangit Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–4,100,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Silangit Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–4,400,000
- 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 509,957
- 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
- putrapelangi.com
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- Horastuktuk@yahoo.com
Bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
- Website
- annantatravel.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000
- Schedules at
- annantatravel.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- 0813 9702 7771
Bus from Loket Sempati Star Padang to Rantauprapat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,001
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–750,000
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