Travel to Palembang

Every way to reach Palembang: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Palembang is reachable from 9 places across 2 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 8 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €31.41 and the fastest takes 3h 49m door to door. The nearest origin is 175 km away.

Checked October 1, 2026Priced for October 1, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Palembang

Every mode that actually calls at Palembang, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Flight12€31.413h 49m1,322 km7
Ferry4€67.4427h 53m854 km1
  • 9Places you can arrive from
  • 9Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 8Operators

Palembang sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Palembang

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km213%Pangkalpinang, 175 km
200 to 600 km531%Bandar Lampung, 285 km
600 to 1,500 km956%Kuala Lumpur, 755 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Palembang that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Indonesia1488%
Malaysia213%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Palembang

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Palembang

Rail
  • Kramasan railway station
  • Kertapati railway station
Bus
  • Halte PLN
  • Terminal Plaju
Air
  • PLM
Ferry
  • Pelabuhan Boom Baru

PLM is not in Palembang, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Palembang

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Palembang

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Palembang, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Pangkalpinang to Palembang flight€31.413h 49m175 km
Bandar Lampung to Palembang flight€39.084h285 km
Jakarta to Palembang flight€50.884h 9m434 km
Batam to Palembang flight€57.374h 14m459 km
Rembangan to Palembang ferry€67.4427h 53m843 km
Tanjungbalai to Palembang ferry€68.5430h 52m854 km
Kuala Lumpur to Palembang flight€82.154h 35m755 km
Percut to Palembang flight€134.075h 1m978 km
Denpasar to Palembang flight€178.325h 23m1,322 km

We cannot promise Kramasan railway station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Palembang

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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Popular trips to Palembang

Common questions about Travel to Palembang

How can I get to Palembang?

Palembang is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 9 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 8 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Palembang?

The cheapest way into Palembang is by Flight, from €31.41 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 9 origins we sell into Palembang over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Palembang?

The fastest journey into Palembang is by Flight, at 3h 49m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 175 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Palembang have?

Palembang has 6 named terminals on our network, including 2 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Kramasan railway station, Kertapati railway station, PLM. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Palembang from within 200 km?

2 of the routes we sell into Palembang start within 200 km. The nearest is Pangkalpinang, 175 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Palembang in Indonesia?

Palembang connects to 9 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 1,322 km away in a straight line. Indonesia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Indonesia

The wider region

The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Palembang are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Palembang

Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Palembang, with free cancellation on most of it.

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