There are 5 ways to get from Medan to Satun by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
best- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KNO - LGK
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty Langkawi to Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotelferry
10h 20m฿4,714–10,441Train, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KNO - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
10h 28m฿1,204–3,092Ferry, bus, train, drive
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Resorts World Sentosa to Johor Bahrubus Ts8
- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Arautrain Ets
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
39h 21m฿2,487–5,921Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
- Take the bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from McDonalds Lee Gardens Hat Yai to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty Langkawi to Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotelferry
2d 5h฿7,786–10,700Train, fly to Alor Setar, tram, drive
- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KNO - AOR
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Ketritram
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
13h 10m฿2,055–8,664
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Satun is to train and fly and car ferry and tram and drive which costs ฿1200 - ฿3100 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Satun is to train and fly and ferry which takes 10h 20m and costs ฿4700 - ฿11000.
The distance between Medan and Satun is 417 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Satun without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs ฿7500 - ฿11000.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Medan to Satun, including transfers.
There are 131+ hotels available in Satun.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Satun, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Satun. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), take the taxi to Kuah Jetty Langkawi, then take the ferry to Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Satun via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Resorts World Sentosa, Johor Bahru, Jb Sentral, Arau, Arau, and Bukit Ketri in around 39h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–9,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–16,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–8,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–8,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–16,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–12,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–9,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–16,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–12,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Alor Setar via Penang International Airport, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–9,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–9,000
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–5,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–5,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Phone
- +62 877-7702-1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–130
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–130
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–130
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Jb Sentral to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–800
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿170–250
- Express
- ฿500–800
Tram from Butterworth to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿150–230
Tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿12–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–18
- Express
- ฿100–150
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Jb Sentral to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,042
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿620–670
- Gold
- ฿1,042
- Platinum
- ฿1,400–1,500
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Resorts World Sentosa to Johor Bahru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿130–600
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Golden Mile Complex to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,600
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from McDonalds Lee Gardens Hat Yai to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,760
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from McDonalds Lee Gardens Hat Yai to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,990
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty Langkawi to Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,350
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty Langkawi to Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,350
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- ฿500–650
Ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- ฿500–650
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Front
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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