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Padang to Pariaman

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Padang to Pariaman is a 60 km coastal drive or train ride. You can take the Sibinuang train from Padang Station or a local bus. The trip takes approximately 1.5 hours. This route is known for its beautiful coastal views.

Total Distance: Driving distance 60 km, straight-line air distance 50 km.
Fastest Way
Sibinuang train.
Cheapest Way
Sibinuang train.
Compare Padang to Pariaman Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price 10,000 - 20,000 IDR 30,000 - 60,000 IDR
Operator KAI (Sibinuang) Local Minibus
Route Padang Station to Pariaman Station Padang to Pariaman via coastal road
Tip The train is the most affordable and scenic option. Buses are frequent and depart from the main terminal.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance via the KAI app.
  • Timing
    Travel during the day for better views.
  • Packing
    Bring sunscreen and a hat.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile signal is good.
  • Booking
    No need to book buses in advance.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Pariaman is safe, but keep your belongings secure.
  • Transport
    Use reputable transport services.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Pariaman safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
  • How far is Padang from Pariaman?
    It is about 60 km.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, the Sibinuang train is a great option.
  • What is Pariaman famous for?
    It is famous for its beaches and Tabuik festival.
  • Is the road scenic?
    Yes, it follows the beautiful coastline.
Quick Info
  • From Padang, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
  • To Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Pariaman
1
Pantai Gandoriah
A beautiful beach in the heart of Pariaman.
2
Pulau Angso Duo
A small island off the coast of Pariaman with clear water.
3
Tabuik Festival
A unique annual cultural festival in Pariaman.
4
Pariaman Culinary
Try the local seafood dishes.
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