How to travel from Jambi to Bengkulu, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Jambi to Bengkulu by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a taxi which costs around IDR 1,033,480 ($69) and will take around 15h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 6h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,396,475 ($160).

The distance between Jambi and Bengkulu is around 428km (266 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 241km (150 miles)

It takes around 15h 60m to get from Jambi and Bengkulu by bus, train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jambi to Bengkulu is to take a taxi which takes around 6h 45m and will set you back approx IDR 2,396,475 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Jambi and Bengkulu, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a taxi which will typically cost around IDR 1,033,480 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Jambi and Bengkulu. We recommend that you take a taxi to Bengkulu. instead which will take 6h 45m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jambi and Bengkulu. We recommend that you take a taxi to Bengkulu. instead which will take 6h 45m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jambi to Bengkulu. We recommend that you take the bus to Palembang then take the train to Kota Padang then take a taxi to Bengkulu. instead which will take 15h 60m.

The closest major airport to Bengkulu is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) (BKS) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Bengkulu. Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) (DJB) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) (PLM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Jambi and Bengkulu. The distance is around 428km (266 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jambi to Bengkulu is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 15h 60m and will usually cost around IDR 1,033,480 ($69).