How to travel from Padang to Probolinggo, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Padang to Probolinggo 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 1,662,555 ($110) and will take around 3 days 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 6h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,696,030 ($180).

The distance between Padang and Probolinggo is around 1,745km (1,084 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,628km (1,012 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Padang and Probolinggo by plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Padang to Probolinggo is to fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 35m and will set you back approx IDR 2,696,030 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Padang and Probolinggo is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 1,662,555 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Padang and Probolinggo. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Malang (MLG) then take the train to Probolinggo. instead which will take 6h 35m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Padang and Probolinggo. It typically takes around 3 days 7h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Padang to Probolinggo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Medan, Medan Putra Pelangi, Bandar Lampung, Lampung and Jakarta. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3 days 7h.

A.L.S, Putra Pelangi and Damri run regular bus services between Padang and Probolinggo. Buses run once daily and take around 3 days 7h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Padang to Probolinggo. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Juanda International (SUB) then take the train to Probolinggo. instead which will take 6h 55m.

The closest major airport to Probolinggo is Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) which is approximately 65km (41 miles) from Probolinggo. Juanda International Airport (SUB) (SUB) and Blimbingsari Airport (BWX) (BWX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Padang to Probolinggo. We recommend that you fly from Minangkabau (PDG) to Juanda International (SUB) then take the train to Probolinggo. instead which will take 6h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Padang to Probolinggo is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around IDR 2,441,405 ($165).