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There are 5 ways to get from Medan to Solok by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Minangkabau International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane KNO - PDG
    3. Take the taxi from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Soloktaxi taxi
    6h 41m
    Rp 1,657,518–2,715,000

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Padang to Soloktaxi taxi
    21h 50m
    Rp 525,000–695,000

  3. Drive  740.7 km

    1. Drive from Medan to Solokcar car 740.7 km
    10h 16m
    Rp 1,277,064–1,844,648

  4. Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane KNO - PKU
    2. Take the taxi from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Soloktaxi taxi
    9h 20m
    Rp 2,217,518–4,565,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Medan

    1. Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Padang to Soloktaxi taxi
    22h 57m
    Rp 608,103–942,303

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,268,953Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Solok, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Solok. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), then take the taxi to Solok. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Padang then take the taxi to Solok.

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