How to travel from Prabumulih to Tarakan, Indonesia

The distance between Prabumulih and Tarakan is around 2,089km (1,298 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Prabumulih to Tarakan by train, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TarakanPrabumulih if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Tarakan (TRK).

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Flight time3h 40m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,385,020($225)
Operated by

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Train to Lubuklinggau, Fly

Take the train to Lubuklinggau then fly from Silampari (LLJ) to Tarakan (TRK).

  • Duration9hrs
  • Flight time3h 50m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,579,730($240)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train to Tegineneng, Fly

Take the train to Tegineneng then fly from Bandar Lampung (TKG) to Tarakan (TRK).

  • Duration10h 5m
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,265,195($220)
Operated by

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to Bengkulu (BKS) then fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Tarakan (TRK).

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Flight time3h 50m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 5,122,460($340)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Prabumulih and Tarakan

There are several options for getting from Prabumulih to Tarakan by train, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around IDR 3,265,195 ($220) and will take around 10h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 3,385,020 ($225).

The distance between Prabumulih and Tarakan is around 2,089km (1,298 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,666km (1,035 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Prabumulih and Tarakan by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Prabumulih to Tarakan is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6h 30m and will set you back approx IDR 3,385,020 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Prabumulih and Tarakan is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around IDR 3,265,195 ($220) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Prabumulih to Tarakan. We recommend that you take the train to Kertapati then fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Tarakan (TRK). instead which will take 6h 30m.

The closest major airport to Tarakan is Juwata International Airport (TRK) (TRK) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Tarakan. Kalimarau Airport (BEJ) (BEJ) and Samarinda International Airport (AAP) (AAP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Prabumulih to Tarakan is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around IDR 3,385,020 ($225).

How do I get from Prabumulih to Tarakan

Compare travel optionsbetween Prabumulih and Tarakan

Transport options from Prabumulih to Tarakan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
6h 30m
IDR 3,385,020($225)
every 20 mins2,127km (1,322 miles)
Train to Lubuklinggau, Fly
9hrs
IDR 3,579,730($240)
once daily2,365km (1,470 miles)
Train to Tegineneng, Fly
10h 5m
IDR 3,265,195($220)
once daily2,089km (1,298 miles)
Taxi and Plane
9h 15m
IDR 5,122,460($340)
on demand2,495km (1,551 miles)

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Airports near Tarakan

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

TRK
Juwata International Airport (TRK)
International Airport
Distance
4km (2 miles) from Tarakan
BEJ
Kalimarau Airport (BEJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
133km (83 miles) from Tarakan
AAP
Samarinda International Airport (AAP)
International Airport
Distance
415km (258 miles) from Tarakan