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How to get fromPulau Batam to Sumatraby plane, ferry, bus or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Pulau Batam to Sumatra by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane BTH - PKU
    1h 18m
    Rp 858,094–2,927,747

  2. Ferry, car ferry via Batu Ampar

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry KM Kelud
    2. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry car ferry
    13h 42m
    Rp 294,613–2,306,543

  3. Ferry, bus via Singapore

    1. Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kovan Hub 206 to Casa del Rio Melakabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    9h 42m
    Rp 1,114,142–1,884,076

  4. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Harbour Bay Batam to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry car ferry
    12h 48m

  5. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane BTH - PDG
    1h 38m
    Rp 1,108,094–2,227,747

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Harbour Bay to Harbourfront Centreferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Hatten Hotel Melakabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry ferry
    9h 56m
    Rp 1,066,142–1,690,076

Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketRp 728,706Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pulau Batam, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?

Lion Mentari Airlines, Citilink Indonesia, and Super Air Jet fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) 4 times a day.

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