Towards the End of Sumatera

Deby Susilawati

Yuni Maulida

Cut Siti Zubaidah 

Sri Hastuti Marzuki

Ervina Harnah

As the western region of Indonesia, Aceh is really easy to reach by tourists. Various transportation options such as planes, ships, and cross-province buses have several routes there.

In fact, it is not hard to reach Aceh, including Banda Aceh as the capital city of this province. No wonder, there are many tourist who come to Seurambi Mekkah city. For several tours, like nature, culture, and culinary.

So here are some transportation options that can be chosen or holiday by travelers to go to Tanah Rencong

Air plane
Sultan Iskandar Muda international airport is the best choice for travelers who wants to get to Aceh. The airport is located not far from the center of Banda Aceh city. Some airlines have routes to Aceh, such as Garuda Indonesia, Air Asia, Batik, Lion air, and Susi air ttaht takes tourist to Meulaboh. The price start from IDR 674.000.

Inter-province buses
Although buses take time longer, cross provincial buses are the most popular transportation for tourists buses to Banda Aceh and several areas in Aceh are avaliable from various cities. Not only in Sumaterabut also the cities in Java. Travelers from Jakarta can take the Kurnia Bus or Pelangi Bus. Both are executive and VIP classes. The price start from IDR 110.000

Ship
If you are bored with air and land travel, you can try travelling by boat or ship. From Tanjung Priok Port, a traveller from Jakarta can take ride KM Kelud which depart every Friday.  Tickes prices star from IDR 341.000. Besides KM Kelud, there is also KM Pangrango. Before arriving at Malahayati Aceh Port you will stop at Bangka Belitung, Riau Island and Belawan Port in Medan.