How to travel from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan, Indonesia

The distance between Semarang and Tanjung Pandan is around 840km (522 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly

Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,812,335($120)
Operated by

Lion Mentari Airlines

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bus
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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Jakarta Kampung Rambutan Bus Station then take a ferry to Tanjung Pandan.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 374,450($25)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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train
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ferry
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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Jakarta Gambir then take a ferry to Tanjung Pandan.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 419,385($28)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Semarang and Tanjung Pandan

There are several options for getting from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 374,450 ($25) and will take around 1 day 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,812,335 ($120).

The distance between Semarang and Tanjung Pandan is around 840km (522 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 563km (350 miles)

It takes around 2h 50m to get from Semarang and Tanjung Pandan by plane.

The quickest way to get from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan is to fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx IDR 1,812,335 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Semarang and Tanjung Pandan is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 374,450 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Semarang and Tanjung Pandan. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ). instead which will take 2h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Semarang and Tanjung Pandan. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ). instead which will take 2h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Semarang and Tanjung Pandan. Flights depart from Ahmad Yani (SRG) and arrive at Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 2h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 2h 50m (not including layover time).

The flight from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan typically takes around 2h 20m. Flights depart from Ahmad Yani (SRG) and and arrive into Tanjung Pandan (TJQ).

The closest major airport to Tanjung Pandan is Bulutumbang Airport (TJQ) (TJQ) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Tanjung Pandan. Depati Amir Airport (PGK) (PGK) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) (PLM) 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 Semarang to Tanjung Pandan. We recommend that you fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Tanjung Pandan (TJQ). instead which will take 2h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around IDR 1,812,335 ($120).

How do I get from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan

Compare travel optionsbetween Semarang and Tanjung Pandan

Transport options from Semarang to Tanjung Pandan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 50m
IDR 1,812,335($120)
on demand840km (522 miles)
Bus and Ferry
1 day 6h
IDR 374,450($25)
once a week893km (555 miles)
Train and Ferry + 2 similar
1 day 1h
IDR 419,385($28)
once a week841km (523 miles)
Train to Jatinegara, Ferry1 day 2h
IDR 404,405($27)
once a week880km (547 miles)
Train, Bus and Ferry1 day 5h
IDR 479,295($32)
once a week928km (577 miles)

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Airports near Tanjung Pandan

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

TJQ
Bulutumbang Airport (TJQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Tanjung Pandan
PGK
Depati Amir Airport (PGK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
180km (112 miles) from Tanjung Pandan
PLM
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM)
International Airport
Distance
329km (204 miles) from Tanjung Pandan