The distance between Padang and Gorontalo is around 2,930km (1,821 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6hrs.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Padang to Gorontalo by plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gorontalo → Padang if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Gorontalo (GTO).
Lion Mentari Airlines
+ 2 othersTake the bus to Pekanbaru then fly from Sultan Syarif Kasim II (PKU) to Gorontalo (GTO).
Multiple operators
There are several options for getting from Padang to Gorontalo by plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around IDR 4,433,475 ($295) and will take around 6hrs.
The distance between Padang and Gorontalo is around 2,930km (1,821 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,463km (1,531 miles)
It takes around 6hrs to get from Padang and Gorontalo by plane.
The quickest way to get from Padang to Gorontalo is to fly which takes around 6hrs and will set you back approx IDR 4,433,475 ($295).
The cheapest way to travel between Padang and Gorontalo is to fly which will typically cost around IDR 4,433,475 ($295) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes you can fly from Padang and Gorontalo. Flights depart from Minangkabau (PDG) and arrive at Gorontalo (GTO) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 4h 50m.
There is no direct flight from Padang to Gorontalo. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 6hrs (not including layover time).
The flight from Padang to Gorontalo typically takes around 4h 50m. Flights depart from Minangkabau (PDG) and and arrive into Gorontalo (GTO).
The closest major airport to Gorontalo is Tolotio Airport (GTO) (GTO) which is approximately 45km (28 miles) from Gorontalo. S. Aminuddin Amir Airport (LUW) (LUW) and Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) (MDC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padang to Gorontalo is to fly which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around IDR 4,433,475 ($295).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 6hrs | IDR 4,433,475($295) | hourly | 2,930km (1,821 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 12h 30m | IDR 4,568,275($305) | every 20 mins | 3,229km (2,006 miles) |
Lion Mentari Airlines
Batik Air
Garuda Indonesia
Annanta Travel
The following major airports near Gorontalo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.