How to travel from Padang to Canggu, Indonesia

The distance between Padang and Canggu is around 1,951km (1,212 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Padang to Canggu by plane, bus, ferry, train and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS).

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Flight time3h 40m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,066,960($140)
Operated by

Batik Air

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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Medan and then to Bandar Lampung then take a ferry to Gambir Station then take the bus to Terminal Mengwi.

  • Duration4 days 2h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,917,180($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Bus, Ferry and Train

Take the bus to Medan and then to Bandar Lampung then take a ferry to Gambir Station then take the train to Surabaya Pasar Turi then take the bus to Terminal Mengwi.

  • Duration3 days 16h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,947,135($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Padang and Canggu

There are several options for getting from Padang to Canggu by plane, bus, ferry, train and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 1,917,180 ($130) and will take around 4 days 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,066,960 ($140).

The distance between Padang and Canggu is around 1,951km (1,212 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,523km (947 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Padang and Canggu by plane.

The quickest way to get from Padang to Canggu is to fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx IDR 2,066,960 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Padang and Canggu is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 1,917,180 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Padang and Canggu. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 4h 40m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Padang and Canggu. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 4h 40m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Padang and Canggu. Flights depart from Minangkabau (PDG) and arrive at Ngurah Rai (DPS) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 3h 40m.

There is no direct flight from Padang to Canggu. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 4h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Padang to Canggu typically takes around 3h 40m. Flights depart from Minangkabau (PDG) and and arrive into Ngurah Rai (DPS).

The closest major airport to Canggu is Juanda International Airport (SUB) (SUB) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Canggu. Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) and Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) (SOC) 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 Padang to Canggu. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 4h 40m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padang to Canggu is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around IDR 2,066,960 ($140).

How do I get from Padang to Canggu

Compare travel optionsbetween Padang and Canggu

Transport options from Padang to Canggu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4h 40m
IDR 2,066,960($140)
hourly1,951km (1,212 miles)
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
4 days 2h
IDR 1,917,180($130)
once daily3,895km (2,420 miles)
Bus to Medan, ferry4 days 6h
IDR 1,932,155($130)
once daily3,921km (2,437 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train + 2 similar
3 days 16h
IDR 1,947,135($130)
once daily3,848km (2,391 miles)
Bus to Medan, ferry and train3 days 16h
IDR 2,081,935($140)
once daily3,965km (2,464 miles)
Bus, Ferry, Train and Taxi3 days 15h
IDR 3,160,350($210)
once daily3,961km (2,461 miles)

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Airports near Canggu

The following major airports near Canggu offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

SUB
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Canggu
MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Canggu
SOC
Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)
International Airport
Distance
189km (117 miles) from Canggu