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How to get fromSumatra to Banda Acehby plane, taxi, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sumatra to Banda Aceh by plane, taxi, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane plane PKU - BTJ
    3h 47m
    Rp 1,753,521–3,532,069

  2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane plane PLM - BTJ
    5h 2m
    Rp 803,268–4,049,860

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sumatra to Pekanbarutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batohbus bus
    30h 45m
    Rp 1,145,119–1,506,959

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sibolga to Teluk Dalamcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Teluk Dalam to Sibolgacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Sibolga to Medanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandah Aceh Terminal Batohbus bus
    2d 5h
    Rp 856,576–6,019,447

  5. Drive 552.2 km

    1. Drive from Medan to Banda Acehcar car 552.2 km
    7h 51m
    Rp 1,038,624–1,500,234

  6. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane plane PDG - BTJ
    4h 2m
    Rp 1,649,877–3,061,933

  7. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane plane DJB - BTJ
    6h 7m
    Rp 3,668,399–8,395,926

Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRp 653,512Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Banda Aceh, Indonesia?

Super Air Jet, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) every 4 hours.

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