Padang to Jambi by bus & shuttle
From Padang to Jambi: distance, estimated time, pick-up points and live times & fares from licensed operators.
- Distance±520 km
- Estimated time±10 hours
- TicketsOfficial ticketing partner
Times & fares: Padang → Jambi
Bus, shuttle and train times, fares and seats come live from licensed operators through our official ticketing partner, which handles booking, payment and your ticket.
About the Padang – Jambi trip
The Padang to Jambi route is about 520 km and takes around 10 hours depending on traffic and the drop-off point.
Pick-up points in Padang: Terminal Anak Air, Padang Kota. In Jambi: Terminal Alam Barajo, Jambi Kota.
Tips
- Weekdays are usually cheaper and quieter than weekends and holidays.
- Book early around Eid, Christmas–New Year and Indonesian school holidays.
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure with your ticket and ID or passport.
FAQ: Padang to Jambi
How far is Padang from Jambi?
About 520 km by road; the trip takes roughly 10 hours depending on traffic and stops.
How much is a ticket from Padang to Jambi?
Fares differ by operator, vehicle class and season. Tap “See times & book” to see current fares before you pay.
Where do buses leave from in Padang?
Common pick-up points in Padang: Terminal Anak Air, Padang Kota. Each operator's exact point is shown when you book.
Who issues the ticket?
Licensed operators sell the seats through SiapPergi's official ticketing partner, which handles payment and emails your ticket.