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How to get fromSumatra to Manadoby plane, car ferry, train, ferry, car, busferry, bus or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Sumatra to Manado by plane, car ferry, train, ferry, car, busferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

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    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane PLM - MDC
    6h 17m
    Rp 2,543,469–4,469,250

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Bitungferry ferry
    4. Drive from Bitung to Manadocar car
    4d 9h
    Rp 1,016,420–2,054,015

  3. Car ferry, train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Merak to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    3. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Tanahabangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Bitungferry ferry
    6. Drive from Bitung to Manadocar car
    4d 3h
    Rp 1,141,094–1,877,626

  4. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane BKS - MDC
    6h 32m
    Rp 2,860,275–5,369,536

  5. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane DJB - MDC
    6h 32m
    Rp 2,969,203–5,133,404

  6. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane PKU - MDC
    5h 57m
    Rp 3,620,938–5,585,772

  7. Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane LLJ - MDC
    13h 12m
    Rp 2,878,042–7,617,130

  8. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane plane PDG - MDC
    6h 27m
    Rp 2,572,866–3,213,829

  9. Car ferry, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Bakauheni Port to Merakcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pool Damri Merak to Soekarno-Hatta International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Surabayaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port to Bitungferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from Bitung to Manadotaxi taxi
    5d
    Rp 1,249,094–2,361,626

Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,443,469Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Manado, Indonesia?

Lion Mentari Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) every 4 hours.

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