How to travel from Padang to Legian, Indonesia

The distance between Padang and Legian is around 1,940km (1,206 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 30m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Padang to Legian by plane, bus, ferry and train. 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 30m
  • Flight time3h 40m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,947,135($130)
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 4h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,037,000($135)
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 Surabaya Pasar Turi then take the bus to Terminal Mengwi.

  • Duration3 days 16h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,007,045($135)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Padang and Legian

There are several options for getting from Padang to Legian by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 1,887,220 ($125) and will take around 4 days 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,947,135 ($130).

The distance between Padang and Legian is around 1,940km (1,206 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,853km (1,152 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Padang and Legian by plane.

The quickest way to get from Padang to Legian is to fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx IDR 1,947,135 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Padang and Legian is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 1,887,220 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Padang and Legian. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 4h 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Padang and Legian. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 4h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Padang and Legian. 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 Legian. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 4h 30m (not including layover time).

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

The closest major airport to Legian is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Legian. Blimbingsari Airport (BWX) (BWX) and Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) 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 Legian. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 4h 30m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padang to Legian is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around IDR 1,947,135 ($130).

How do I get from Padang to Legian

Compare travel optionsbetween Padang and Legian

Transport options from Padang to Legian
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
4h 30m
IDR 1,947,135($130)
hourly1,940km (1,206 miles)
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
4 days 4h
IDR 2,037,000($135)
once daily3,980km (2,473 miles)
Bus to Medan, ferry4 days 5h
IDR 1,887,220($125)
once daily3,917km (2,434 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train + 1 similar
3 days 16h
IDR 2,007,045($135)
once daily3,853km (2,394 miles)
Bus to Medan, ferry and train3 days 16h
IDR 2,066,960($140)
once daily4,036km (2,508 miles)

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Airports near Legian

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

DPS
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
International Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Legian
BWX
Blimbingsari Airport (BWX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
101km (63 miles) from Legian
LOP
Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP)
International Airport
Distance
122km (76 miles) from Legian