What is the best way to travel?

Flying is the only practical way to travel from Bali.

Are there direct flights?

No, all flights require a transit in Jakarta.

Klungkung

Pekanbaru

Flight

Klungkung to Pekanbaru

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Pekanbaru from Klungkung, you must fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU). Most routes require a transit in Jakarta. The total travel time is approximately 7 to 10 hours. There are no viable land or sea transport options for this long-distance journey.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2,500 km; Air distance 1,800 km.

Fastest Way

Flight with a short connection in Jakarta via Garuda Indonesia.

Cheapest Way

Booking a connecting flight with Citilink via Jakarta.

Compare Klungkung to Pekanbaru Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

IDR 2,800,000 - 5,000,000

Operator

Citilink / Garuda Indonesia

Route

DPS to CGK to PKU

Check for early morning flights to avoid potential afternoon delays in Jakarta.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use the Trans Metro Pekanbaru bus system for affordable city travel.
Food
Try Ikan Patin, a local river fish dish that is a staple in Pekanbaru.
Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available in most cafes and malls in the city center.
Weather
Be prepared for occasional haze during the dry season.
Attire
Wear light, breathable clothing as the city can be quite hot.

Safety Tips

Air Quality
Check local air quality reports if traveling during the dry season.
Traffic
Be careful when walking as sidewalks are often occupied by street vendors.
Health
Carry basic medical supplies as pharmacies may not stock all international brands.
Emergency
Keep the local police emergency number saved in your contacts.