The distance between Tanjung Pandan and Padang is around 1,362km (846 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 55m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Tanjung Pandan to Padang by plane, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Padang → Tanjung Pandan if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Minangkabau (PDG).
Lion Mentari Airlines
+ 4 othersTake a ferry to Tanjung Priok then Tanjung Balai Karimun and then to Dumai then take the bus to Padang.
Multiple operators
Take a ferry to Pontianak then take the bus to Dungun and then to Melaka Sentral then take a ferry to Dumai then take the bus to Padang.
Multiple operators
There are several options for getting from Tanjung Pandan to Padang by plane, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 883,700 ($59) and will take around 1 day 23h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,546,250 ($170).
The distance between Tanjung Pandan and Padang is around 1,362km (846 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 835km (519 miles)
It takes around 3h 55m to get from Tanjung Pandan and Padang by plane.
The quickest way to get from Tanjung Pandan to Padang is to fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx IDR 2,546,250 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Tanjung Pandan and Padang is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 883,700 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Tanjung Pandan and Padang. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 3h 55m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tanjung Pandan and Padang. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 3h 55m.
Yes you can fly from Tanjung Pandan and Padang. Flights depart from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) and arrive at Minangkabau (PDG) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 2h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Tanjung Pandan to Padang. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 3h 55m (not including layover time).
The flight from Tanjung Pandan to Padang typically takes around 2h 55m. Flights depart from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) and and arrive into Minangkabau (PDG).
The closest major airport to Padang is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) (PDG) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Padang. Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) (PKU) and Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) (FLZ) 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 Tanjung Pandan to Padang. We recommend that you fly from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Minangkabau (PDG). instead which will take 3h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tanjung Pandan to Padang is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around IDR 2,546,250 ($170).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 3h 55m | IDR 2,546,250($170) | hourly | 1,362km (846 miles) |
Ferry to Tanjung Priok, bus | 3 days 1h | IDR 1,108,370($74) | once a week | 2,294km (1,425 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 1 day 23h | IDR 883,700($59) | once a week | 2,267km (1,409 miles) |
Lion Mentari Airlines
PT. Sriwijaya Air
Citilink Indonesia
NAM Air
Batik Air
Pelni
Tunas Rupat
Indomal Fast Ferry
Batam Jet
Cepat Express
Mara Liner
Yanti Group
The following major airports near Padang offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.