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How to get fromSurabaya to Sumatraby plane, train, car ferry, bus or busferry

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

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  1. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane SUB - PLM
    2h 10m
    Rp 1,613,104–1,933,668
  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus Surabaya Kota - Jakarta
    2. Take the busferry from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Bandar Lampungbusferry bus ferry
    19h 30m
    Rp 271,722–1,049,727
  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    3. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Meraktrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 23m
    Rp 388,000–871,512
  4. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane SUB - PKU
    2h 45m
    Rp 1,613,104–2,433,668
  5. Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane SUB - BKS
    3h 55m
    Rp 1,513,104–3,333,668
  6. Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane SUB - DJB
    4h 5m
    Rp 1,513,104–3,433,668
  7. Fly to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Lubuklinggau Silampari Airport (LLJ)plane plane SUB - LLJ
    4h 5m
    Rp 2,813,104–7,633,668
  8. Fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane SUB - PDG
    4h 30m
    Rp 2,113,104–2,533,668
  9. Train, car ferry via Jakarta

    1. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Pasar Senentrain train
    2. Take the train from Tanahabang to Rangkasbitungtrain train
    3. Take the train from Rangkasbitung to Meraktrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 21m
    Rp 345,500–814,202

Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,047,517Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Lion Mentari Airlines, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) every 3 hours.

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