There are 4 ways to get from Palembang to Padang by plane, bus, 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 Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane PLM - PDG
6h 43mRp 1,515,178–2,258,678Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padangbus
30h 3mRp 896,916–921,636Drive 758.7 km
- Drive from Palembang to Padangcar 758.7 km
10h 55mRp 1,416,719–2,046,372Bus via Dumai
- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus
- Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padangbus
36h 39m
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palembang to Padang is to bus which costs Rp890000 - Rp930000 and takes 30h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Palembang to Padang is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp2300000.
The distance between Palembang and Padang is 583 km. The road distance is 758.7 km.
The best way to get from Palembang to Padang without a car is to bus which takes 30h 3m and costs Rp890000 - Rp930000.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Palembang to Padang, including transfers.
The best way to get from Palembang to Padang is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp2300000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp890000 - Rp930000 and takes 30h 3m.
Yes, the driving distance between Palembang to Padang is 759 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Palembang to Padang.
There are 139+ hotels available in Padang.
What companies run services between Palembang, Indonesia and Padang, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Citilink Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palembang to Padang via Palembang, Terminal AKAP BRPS, Pekanbaru, and Padang in around 30h 3m.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–7,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,900,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,300,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–2,700,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–11,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–2,700,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,600,000
- 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
- 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
- +62 852-6512-1960
Bus from Terminal AKAP BRPS to Dumai Terminal AKAP
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
Bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 180,000
- Schedules at
- busnesia.blogspot.com
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