How to travel from Padang to Kediri, Indonesia

The distance between Padang and Kediri is around 1,638km (1,018 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Padang to Kediri by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Solo (SOC) then take the train to Kediri.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,755,945($185)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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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 Kediri.

  • Duration3 days 4h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,497,795($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Medan, Bandar Lampung, Jakarta then Surabaya Kota and then to Kediri.

  • Duration3 days 8h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,022,025($135)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Bakauheni Port then take a ferry to Merak then drive to Kediri.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,265,195($220)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Padang and Kediri

There are several options for getting from Padang to Kediri by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which costs around IDR 1,497,795 ($100) and will take around 3 days 4h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,755,945 ($185).

The distance between Padang and Kediri is around 1,638km (1,018 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,515km (942 miles)

It takes around 6h 20m to get from Padang and Kediri by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Padang to Kediri is to fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx IDR 2,755,945 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Padang and Kediri is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 1,497,795 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Padang and Kediri. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Solo (SOC) then take the train to Kediri. instead which will take 6h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Padang and Kediri. It typically takes around 3 days 8h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Padang to Kediri. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Medan, Medan Putra Pelangi, Bandar Lampung, Lampung, Jakarta, Surabaya Kota and Surabaya. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3 days 8h.

A.L.S, Putra Pelangi, Damri and Joy Travel run regular bus services between Padang and Kediri. Buses run once daily and take around 3 days 8h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Padang to Kediri. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Solo (SOC) then take the train to Kediri. instead which will take 6h 20m.

The closest major airport to Kediri is Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Kediri. Juanda International Airport (SUB) (SUB) 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 Kediri. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Solo (SOC) then take the train to Kediri. instead which will take 6h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padang to Kediri is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 20m and will usually cost around IDR 2,755,945 ($185).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Padang and Kediri

Transport options from Padang to Kediri
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
6h 20m
IDR 2,755,945($185)
every 20 mins1,638km (1,018 miles)
Fly to Juanda International (SUB), Train6h 45m
IDR 2,725,990($180)
once daily1,780km (1,106 miles)
Fly to Malang (MLG), Train6h 45m
IDR 2,711,010($180)
every 4 hours1,805km (1,122 miles)
Fly to Yogyakarta (YIA), Train8h 10m
IDR 2,381,495($160)
every 20 mins1,677km (1,042 miles)
Fly to Ahmad Yani (SRG), Train8h 55m
IDR 1,917,180($130)
4 times a day1,684km (1,046 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train
3 days 4h
IDR 1,497,795($100)
once daily3,470km (2,156 miles)
Bus
3 days 8h
IDR 2,022,025($135)
once daily3,616km (2,247 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 2h
IDR 3,265,195($220)
hourly1,978km (1,229 miles)

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Airports near Kediri

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

MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Kediri
SUB
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
International Airport
Distance
84km (52 miles) from Kediri
SOC
Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)
International Airport
Distance
160km (99 miles) from Kediri