Padang
Padang
Tasikmalaya
Tasikmalaya
Flight

Padang to Tasikmalaya

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Padang to Tasikmalaya, you must fly to Jakarta and then take a train. You will depart from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) and arrive at Soekarno-Hatta (CGK). From Jakarta, take a train from Pasar Senen or Gambir Station to Tasikmalaya Station. This route covers approximately 1,300 km. It is a popular route for those visiting the scenic city of Tasikmalaya.

Total Distance: Air distance to Jakarta is 1,000 km, plus 300 km by train.
Fastest Way
Fly to Jakarta and take an executive class train from Gambir Station.
Cheapest Way
Fly to Jakarta and take an economy class train to Tasikmalaya.
Compare Padang to Tasikmalaya Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
1,300,000 - 2,200,000 IDR
Operator
Garuda Indonesia
Route
PDG to CGK (Flight), Jakarta to Tasikmalaya (Train).

Book your train ticket in advance via the KAI Access app.

Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Tasikmalaya Station is in the city center.
  • Local Cuisine
    Try Nasi Tutug Oncom, a traditional rice dish with fermented soybean, which is a must-eat.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile coverage is excellent in the city.
  • Dress Code
    Tasikmalaya is a traditional city; dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
  • Cash
    Carry cash as many local shops do not accept cards.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Security
    Keep your passport and valuables in a hotel safe.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water and use sunscreen.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital in Tasikmalaya.
  • Local Advice
    Ask your hotel staff about safe areas to visit.
People Also Ask
  • Are there direct flights to Tasikmalaya?
    No, you must fly to Jakarta and take a train.
  • How long is the train ride?
    Approximately 5 hours from Jakarta.
  • What is Tasikmalaya famous for?
    It is famous for its traditional crafts and scenic nature.
  • Is Tasikmalaya safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the currency?
    Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).
Quick Info
  • From Padang, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
  • To Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September, which is the dry season in West Java.

Things to Do in Tasikmalaya
1
Situ Gede
A beautiful lake surrounded by forest, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
2
Mount Galunggung
A dormant volcano with a beautiful crater lake, perfect for hiking.
3
Kampung Naga
A traditional village that preserves the culture and lifestyle of the Sundanese people.
4
Tasikmalaya City Square
A popular public square for locals, perfect for an evening walk.
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