There are 3 ways to get from Semarang to Banda Aceh by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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 Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)SRG - BTJ
5h 9mRp 910,983–4,337,526Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Semarang Tawang to Jakarta Gambir
- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawan
- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
3d 11hRp 1,086,955–1,489,437Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Semarang to Merak
- Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Drive from Bakauheni Port to Banda Aceh
37h 20mRp 5,130,731–7,542,056
Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semarang to Banda Aceh is to train and ferry and bus which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000 and takes 3 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Semarang to Banda Aceh is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs Rp900000 - Rp4400000.
The distance between Semarang and Banda Aceh is 2186 km.
The best way to get from Semarang to Banda Aceh without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 3 days 11h and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Semarang to Banda Aceh, including transfers.
There are 89+ hotels available in Banda Aceh.
What companies run services between Semarang, Indonesia and Banda Aceh, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,000,000–7,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–5,500,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Banda Aceh International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–4,200,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Banda Aceh International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–4,300,000
Train from Semarang Tawang to Jakarta Gambir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 260,000–350,000
- Business
- Rp 430,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 490,000–700,000
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batoh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 140,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- 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
- 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 22,701–84,800
- Schedules at
- asdp.id
- Regular
- Rp 22,701
- Express
- Rp 84,800
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