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How to get fromPadang to Bangkokby plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Padang to Bangkok by plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane PDG - DMK
    7h 23m
    ฿5,514–16,456

  2. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane PDG - BKK
    7h 53m
    ฿2,474–9,516

  3. Bus, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Dickson to Nilaicar car
    4. Take the bus from Nilai to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2d 4h
    ฿3,016–12,176

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Padang to Dumai Terminal AKAPbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dumai to Muarferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Muar to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2d 5h
    ฿2,831–11,801

Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,055Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,674.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Padang, Indonesia and Bangkok, Thailand?

AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and four other airlines fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) 5 times a day.

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