Best way to travel between Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Makassar City, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

A: Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

B: Makassar City, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $99.0; 3810.56 km; 98h 4mins; 201.96 kgs

bus: $116.0; 3814.65 km; 102h 13mins; 114.44 kgs

flight: $187.0; 2565.4 km; 4h 30mins; 277.06 kgs

drive: $614.96; 3979.5 km; 89h 0mins; 509.38 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	3810.56 km	98h 4mins	1,165,913 IDR	99.0
Bus	3814.65 km	102h 13mins	1,366,120 IDR	116.0
Flight	2565.4 km	4h 30mins	2,202,280 IDR	187.0
Drive	3979.5 km	89h 0mins	7,242,322 IDR	614.96

Take Bus from Medan to Merak Port: Time: 43h 35mins Cost: 942,270 IDR; $ 72.0 - 88.0 USD CO2 Emission: 62.41 kgs
Take Train from Merak to Pasar Senen: Time: 3h 6mins Cost: 82,438 IDR; $ 6.3 - 7.7 USD CO2 Emission: 7.87 kgs
Take Train from Pasar Senen to Kampung Bandan: Time: 9mins Cost: 11,777 IDR; $ 0.9 - 1.1 USD CO2 Emission: 0.28 kgs
Take Train from Kampung Bandan to Tanjung Priok: Time: 9mins Cost: 11,777 IDR; $ 0.9 - 1.1 USD CO2 Emission: 0.37 kgs
Take Ferry from Tanjung Priok to Makassar: Time: 48h 47mins Cost: 1,059,921 IDR; $ 81.0 - 99.0 USD CO2 Emission: 200.95 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Makassar City, South Sulawesi, Indonesia is to travel by train, which will cost about 1,165,913 IDR or 89.10 USD.