There are 2 ways to get from Pulau Karimun Besar to Sumatra by ferry, plane, or car ferry
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Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pulau Karimun Besar to Sumatra is to car ferry which costs Rp34000 - Rp60000 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Pulau Karimun Besar to Sumatra is to car ferry which takes 10h and costs Rp34000 - Rp60000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Tanjung Balai Karimun and arriving at Mengkapan. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Pulau Karimun Besar and Sumatra is 394 km.
The best way to get from Pulau Karimun Besar to Sumatra without a car is to car ferry which takes 10h and costs Rp34000 - Rp60000.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Pulau Karimun Besar to Sumatra, including transfers.
There are 161+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Pulau Karimun Besar, Indonesia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
ASDP Indonesia Ferry operates a car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapan twice a week. Tickets cost Rp 34,000–58,000 and the journey takes 10h.
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- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–900,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–950,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Hang Nadim International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–2,200,000
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Harbour Bay Batam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- cs@indonesiaferry.co.id
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 34,000–58,000
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Passenger
- Rp 58,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 90,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 150,000–310,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 1,073,001
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