Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Pematangsiantar travel guide

Pematangsiantar Tourism | Pematangsiantar Guide

You're Going to Love Pematangsiantar

With a population of 209.614, Pematangsiantar is a must-see destination in North Sumatra, Indonesia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Pematangsiantar to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Pematangsiantar

Pematangsiantar in September
Estimated hotel price
RM 27
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pematangsiantar in September
Estimated hotel price
RM 27
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pematangsiantar

Plane

Although Pematangsiantar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Siborong-Borong Silangit (DTB), which is located 78 km from Pematangsiantar. The shortest flight to Pematangsiantar from Malaysia departs from Penang and takes around 50m.

Plane

Although Pematangsiantar doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Siborong-Borong Silangit (DTB), which is located 78 km from Pematangsiantar. The shortest flight to Pematangsiantar from Malaysia departs from Penang and takes around 50m.

Airports near Pematangsiantar

DTBSiborong-Borong Silangit
FLZSibolga Ferdinand
KNOMedan Kuala Namu Intl

Airlines serving Pematangsiantar

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,872 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,906 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,548 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (298 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (669 reviews)
JAL
Excellent (1,751 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,974 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (817 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (82 reviews)
Scoot
Good (322 reviews)
Garuda Indonesia
Excellent (89 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (230 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (119 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (30 reviews)
Indonesia AirAsia
Good (61 reviews)
Salam Air
Good (15 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Pematangsiantar

Hiring a car in Pematangsiantar

Expect to pay RM 2.90 per litre in Pematangsiantar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 34.75 and RM 46.33.

Expect to pay RM 2.90 per litre in Pematangsiantar (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 34.75 and RM 46.33.