Payakumbuh to Bukittinggi by bus
Bukittinggi lies 31 km (19 mi) west of Payakumbuh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 48 min including stops, over roughly 38 km (24 mi) of road.
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| Payakumbuh | Bukittinggi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 139,576 | 121,028 |
| Elevation | 517 m (1,696 ft) | 927 m (3,041 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
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Common questions
How far is Bukittinggi from Payakumbuh?
31 km (19 mi) in a straight line, west of Payakumbuh; by road roughly 38 km (24 mi).
How long does it take to get from Payakumbuh to Bukittinggi by bus?
About 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Payakumbuh and Bukittinggi?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.