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How to get fromSemarang to Palembangby plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Semarang to Palembang by plane, train, busferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane SRG - PLM
    5h 13m
    Rp 1,379,482–3,292,356

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Semarang to Kota Bandungbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bandung to Bandar Lampungbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tanjung Karang to Kertapatitrain train
    31h 48m
    Rp 445,601–1,149,681

  3. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Semarang Tawang to Jakarta Gambirtrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Gambir Station to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Tanjung Karang to Kertapatitrain train
    24h 26m
    Rp 561,452–958,944

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Semarang Tawang to Cirebontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cirebon to Jakarta Pulogadung Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Gambir Station to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Tanjung Karang to Kertapatitrain train
    29h 15m
    Rp 515,042–1,013,510

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Semarang to Merakcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bakauheni Port to Palembangcar car
    13h 13m
    Rp 1,851,987–3,128,648

Semarang to Palembang by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRp 445,601Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 797.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Semarang, Indonesia and Palembang, Indonesia?

Batik Air, Citilink Indonesia, and two other airlines fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) every 4 hours.

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