Is there a direct flight?

No, you must transit through Jakarta.

How long is the train?

The high-speed train takes about 45 minutes from Jakarta.

It is cooler than coastal cities due to its elevation.

Yes, there are many shuttle buses from Jakarta to Bandung.

What is the best way?

Flight to Jakarta then high-speed train is the best way.

Tanjung Pinang

Bandung

Flight

Tanjung Pinang to Bandung

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Bandung from Tanjung Pinang, you must fly to Jakarta (Soekarno-Hatta) and then take a train or shuttle to Bandung. The flight from Batam to Jakarta takes about 1 hour 45 minutes. From Jakarta, the high-speed train or regular train takes you to Bandung in under 3 hours. This route is ideal for those visiting the highlands of West Java.

Total Distance: Air distance is approximately 1,100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Jakarta followed by the Whoosh high-speed train.

Cheapest Way

Ferry to Batam, flight to Jakarta, and bus to Bandung.

Compare Tanjung Pinang to Bandung Routes

Flight

Connecting via Jakarta

Duration

5 hours total

Avg Price

IDR 1,500,000 - 3,000,000

Operator

Garuda Indonesia or Lion Air

Route

Tanjung Pinang - Batam - Jakarta - Bandung

Use the Whoosh high-speed train from Jakarta to Bandung for the fastest connection.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance via the KAI Access app.
Traffic
Bandung traffic is heavy on weekends; plan your travel accordingly.
Clothing
Bring a jacket as the temperature in Bandung is cooler than in Tanjung Pinang.
Food
Try local Sundanese food like Batagor and Siomay.
Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for easy navigation within the city.