Car hire and driving in Sungailiat
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Indonesia traffic drives on the left. Picking up at PGK means 34 km (21 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Drives from Sungailiat
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sungailiat to Pangkalpinang | Indonesia | 31 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Sungailiat to Palembang | Indonesia | 193 km (120 mi) | about 2 h 57 min |
| Sungailiat to Tanjung Pandan | Indonesia | 194 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Sungailiat to Prabumulih | Indonesia | 274 km (170 mi) | about 4 h 11 min |
| Sungailiat to Jambi City | Indonesia | 280 km (174 mi) | about 4 h 16 min |
| Sungailiat to Baturaja | Indonesia | 333 km (207 mi) | about 5 h 5 min |
| Sungailiat to Tanjung Pinang | Indonesia | 359 km (223 mi) | about 5 h 29 min |
| Sungailiat to Metro | Indonesia | 373 km (232 mi) | about 5 h 42 min |
| Sungailiat to Lubuklinggau | Indonesia | 396 km (246 mi) | about 6 h 2 min |
| Sungailiat to Batam | Indonesia | 407 km (253 mi) | about 6 h 13 min |
| Sungailiat to Bandar Lampung | Indonesia | 409 km (254 mi) | about 6 h 14 min |
| Sungailiat to Pontianak | Indonesia | 410 km (255 mi) | about 6 h 15 min |
| Sungailiat to Jakarta | Indonesia | 491 km (305 mi) | about 7 h 30 min |
| Sungailiat to Surabaya | Indonesia | 948 km (589 mi) | about 14 h 28 min |
| Sungailiat to Bekasi | Indonesia | 496 km (309 mi) | about 7 h 34 min |
| Sungailiat to Bandung | Indonesia | 587 km (365 mi) | about 8 h 57 min |
| Sungailiat to Medan | Indonesia | 1,026 km (637 mi) | about 15 h 39 min |
| Sungailiat to Depok | Indonesia | 511 km (318 mi) | about 7 h 48 min |
| Sungailiat to Tangerang | Indonesia | 484 km (301 mi) | about 7 h 23 min |
| Sungailiat to Semarang | Indonesia | 744 km (462 mi) | about 11 h 21 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Sungailiat?
The left, as everywhere in Indonesia.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.