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Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:59 PM
Tanjung Pinang

Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Bahasa Indonesia. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas and business districts.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR). You can exchange currency at banks, money changers, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Bandar Lampung City and Tanjung Pinang is approximately 1,200 kilometers (746 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tanjung Pinang from Bandar Lampung City.

  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang. However, you can fly with a stopover in Jakarta or Batam.
  • By ferry: There are several ferry services that operate between Bandar Lampung City and Tanjung Pinang. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang. However, you can take a bus to Jakarta and then transfer to another bus to Tanjung Pinang.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a general estimate of the expenses:

  • By plane: A one-way flight from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang costs approximately IDR 1,000,000 (USD 70).
  • By ferry: A one-way ferry ticket from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang costs approximately IDR 200,000 (USD 14).
  • By bus: A one-way bus ticket from Bandar Lampung City to Jakarta costs approximately IDR 150,000 (USD 10). A one-way bus ticket from Jakarta to Tanjung Pinang costs approximately IDR 250,000 (USD 17).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tanjung Pinang is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. During this time, the weather is hot and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

Tanjung Pinang is home to a variety of delicious food. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Gonggong: Gonggong is a type of sea snail that is cooked in a spicy broth. It is a popular street food in Tanjung Pinang.
  • Otak-otak: Otak-otak is a type of grilled fish cake made with fish, spices, and coconut milk. It is a popular appetizer in Tanjung Pinang.
  • Mee rebus: Mee rebus is a type of noodle dish made with yellow noodles, vegetables, and a spicy broth. It is a popular breakfast dish in Tanjung Pinang.

Where to Go

Tanjung Pinang is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors. Here are some of the must-see attractions:

  • Penyengat Island: Penyengat Island is a small island located just off the coast of Tanjung Pinang. It is home to several historical sites, including the Sultan's Palace and the Great Mosque.
  • Gurindam 12: Gurindam 12 is a famous monument located in Tanjung Pinang. It is a statue of a young couple locked in an embrace. The statue is a symbol of love and romance.
  • Tanjung Pinang City Mall: Tanjung Pinang City Mall is the largest shopping mall in Tanjung Pinang. It is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and a cinema.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang:

  • How long does it take to travel from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang?
    The journey takes approximately 12 hours by ferry or 24 hours by bus.
  • Is it safe to travel from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang?
    Yes, it is safe to travel from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
  • What is the best way to get from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang?
    The best way to get from Bandar Lampung City to Tanjung Pinang is by ferry. The journey is shorter and more comfortable than by bus.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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