There are 4 ways to get from Sumatra to Dumai by car ferry, ferry, car, or taxi
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Car ferry, ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Sungai Pakning to Bengkaliscarferry
- Take the ferry from Bengkalis to Jeti Shahbandar, Malakaferry
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
7h 30mRp 1,007,001–1,456,289Drive 103.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Sungai Pakning to Dumaicar 103.5 km
2h 20mRp 193,678–279,757Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sungai Pakning to Dumaitaxi 103.5 km
2h 20mRp 470,000–600,000Car ferry, ferry via Muar
- Take the car ferry from Sungai Pakning to Bengkaliscarferry
- Take the ferry from Bengkalis to Muarferry
- Take the ferry from Muar to Dumaiferry
9h 30mRp 990,384–1,239,672
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Dumai is to drive which costs Rp190000 - Rp280000 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Dumai is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs Rp190000 - Rp280000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sumatra to Dumai. However, there are services departing from Sungai Pakning and arriving at Dumai via Bengkalis and Melaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Sumatra and Dumai is 259 km. The road distance is 103.5 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Dumai without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Sumatra to Dumai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumatra to Dumai is 103 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sumatra to Dumai.
There are 13+ hotels available in Dumai.
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Dumai, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Sumatra to Dumai. However, you can take the car ferry to Bengkalis, walk to Bengkalis, take the ferry to Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka, then take the ferry to Dumai. Alternatively, you can drive from Sungai Pakning to Dumai in around 2h 20m.
Car ferry from Sungai Pakning to Bengkalis
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,001–260,000
- Passenger
- Rp 7,001
- Car
- Rp 20,000–100,000
- Phone
- 06-282 0833
Ferry from Bengkalis to Jeti Shahbandar, Malaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,001
Ferry from Bengkalis to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,001
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,001
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- tunasrupat@hotmail.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- sales@komodoluxury.com
Ferry from Muar to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 333,383
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- Rp 470,000–600,000
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