There are 5 ways to get from Port of Merak to Padang by bus, plane, car ferry, taxi, train, ferry, or car
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Bus to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)CGK - PDG
7h 37mRp 1,139,536–2,097,923Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawan
- Take the bus from Medan to Padang
3d 17hRp 903,036–1,647,923Car ferry, taxi, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Take the taxi from Bakauheni Port to Tanjung Karang
- Take the train from Tanjung Karang to Kertapati
- Take the bus from Palembang to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padang
43h 32mRp 1,575,657–1,881,757Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Drive from Bakauheni Port to Padang
15h 55mRp 2,122,700–3,184,800Train, train to Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, fly
- Take the train from Merak to Rangkasbitung
- Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Palmerah
- Fly from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)HLP - PDG
9h 25mRp 2,816,000–4,169,500
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Merak to Padang is to bus and ferry which costs Rp900000 - Rp1700000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Port of Merak to Padang is to bus and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2100000.
The distance between Port of Merak and Padang is 1059 km.
The best way to get from Port of Merak to Padang without a car is to car ferry and taxi and train and bus which takes 43h 32m and costs Rp1500000 - Rp1900000.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Port of Merak to Padang, including transfers.
There are 135+ hotels available in Padang.
What companies run services between Port of Merak, Indonesia and Padang, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Port of Merak to Padang. However, you can take the bus to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, walk to Stasiun KA Bandara, take the bus to Bundaran Cargo, walk to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), walk to Padang Airport, then take the bus to Plaza Andalas. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Bakauheni Port, take the taxi to Tanjung Karang, take the train to Kertapati, take the taxi to Palembang, take the bus to Terminal AKAP BRPS, take the taxi to Pekanbaru, take the bus to Padang, then take the taxi to Padang.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–1,500,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–1,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 850,000–5,500,000
Flights from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–7,500,000
- Website
- pelita-air.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–2,100,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 850,000–2,400,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–3,200,000
Train from Tanjung Karang to Kertapati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 230,000–350,000
- Business
- Rp 410,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 430,000–700,000
- Phone
- 021-3453535
- commuter.care@krl.co.id
Train from Merak to Rangkasbitung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
Train from Rangkasbitung to Palmerah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000–8,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 33,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- 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
- 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
- Website
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 22,700–84,801
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,801
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawan
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- 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 6m
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–500,000
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