How to travel from Bontang to Prabumulih, Indonesia
The distance between Bontang and Prabumulih is around 1,914km (1,190 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 25m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Bontang to Prabumulih by taxi, plane, train, bus and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Prabumulih → Bontang if you're planning a return trip.
Taxi and Plane
Take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Bengkulu (BKS) then take a taxi to Prabumulih.
- Duration9h 50m
- Flight time3h 25m
- Typical costIDR 5,392,065($360)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Taxi, Bus, Ferry and Train
Take a taxi to Samarinda then take the bus to Balikpapan then take a ferry to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port then take the train to Bekasi then take the bus to Metro then take the train to Prabumulih.
- Duration2 days 9h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costIDR 1,992,070($135)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bontang and Prabumulih
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bontang to Prabumulih by taxi, plane, train, bus and ferry. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which costs around IDR 1,872,245 ($125) and will take around 2 days 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,755,945 ($185).
The distance between Bontang and Prabumulih is around 1,914km (1,190 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,524km (947 miles)
It takes around 6h 25m to get from Bontang and Prabumulih by taxi, plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bontang to Prabumulih is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 25m and will set you back approx IDR 2,755,945 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Bontang and Prabumulih is to take a taxi, then take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 1,872,245 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bontang and Prabumulih. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) then take the train to Prabumulih. instead which will take 6h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bontang and Prabumulih. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) then take the train to Prabumulih. instead which will take 6h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bontang to Prabumulih. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) then take the train to Prabumulih. instead which will take 6h 25m.
The closest major airport to Prabumulih is Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) (PLM) which is approximately 79km (49 miles) from Prabumulih. Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) (DJB) and Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) (BKS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bontang to Prabumulih. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) then take the train to Prabumulih. instead which will take 6h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bontang to Prabumulih is to take a taxi, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 25m and will usually cost around IDR 2,755,945 ($185).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bontang and Prabumulih
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi and Plane + 4 similar | 9h 50m | IDR 5,392,065($360) | on demand | 2,321km (1,442 miles) |
| Taxi, Plane and Train | 6h 25m | IDR 2,755,945($185) | every 20 mins | 1,964km (1,220 miles) |
| Taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP), plane and train | 9h 30m | IDR 3,849,335($255) | once daily | 2,191km (1,361 miles) |
| Taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP), plane and train | 10h 55m | IDR 3,385,020($225) | once daily | 1,914km (1,190 miles) |
| Taxi, Bus, Plane and Train | 9h 30m | IDR 3,759,465($250) | twice daily | 2,013km (1,251 miles) |
Taxi, Bus, Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 2 days 9h | IDR 1,992,070($135) | once a week | 2,648km (1,645 miles) |
| Taxi to Samarinda, bus, ferry and train | 2 days 10h | IDR 1,872,245($125) | once a week | 2,638km (1,639 miles) |
| Taxi to Samarinda, bus, ferry and train | 2 days 10h | IDR 2,051,980($135) | once a week | 2,710km (1,684 miles) |
| Taxi to Samarinda, bus, ferry and train | 2 days 11h | IDR 2,051,980($135) | once a week | 2,705km (1,681 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bontang and Prabumulih
Airlines
Batik Air
Lion Mentari Airlines
Citilink Indonesia
Train operators
Kereta API
Bus companies
Cendana Mitra Perkasa
Jahe Raya
Damri
Ferry operators
Pelni
Airports near Prabumulih
The following major airports near Prabumulih offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
- Distance
- 79km (49 miles) from Prabumulih
Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)
- Distance
- 211km (131 miles) from Prabumulih
Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)
- Distance
- 215km (134 miles) from Prabumulih