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How to get fromYogyakarta to Sumatraby train, plane, car ferry or bus

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

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  1. Train, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane YIA - PLM
    3h 15m
    Rp 1,020,000–2,450,000

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yogyakarta to Merakbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 44m
    Rp 126,000–540,000

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Gambir Jakartatrain 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
    12h 9m
    Rp 345,500–743,952

  4. Train, fly to Sultan Thaha Airport

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)plane plane YIA - DJB
    3h 25m
    Rp 1,520,000–4,050,000

  5. Train, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane YIA - PKU
    3h 45m
    Rp 1,520,000–3,450,000

  6. Train, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane YIA - PDG
    3h 50m
    Rp 1,620,000–4,050,000

  7. Train, fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)plane plane YIA - BKS
    5h
    Rp 1,420,000–3,550,000

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Gambir Jakartatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    12h 10m
    Rp 383,000–1,224,452

  9. Bus, car ferry via Jakarta

    1. Take the bus from Yogyakarta to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Pool Damri Merakbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    21h 29m
    Rp 209,961–1,420,753

Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,020,231Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Yogyakarta to Sumatra. However, you can take the train to Yogyakarta International Airport, walk to Yogyakarta-Airport-YIA airport, then fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM). Alternatively, you can take a train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Bakauheni Port via Gambir Jakarta, Balai Kota 1, Transjakarta Tanah Abang 2, Tanahabang, Rangkasbitung, Merak, and Merak in around 12h 9m.

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