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How to get fromPhuket to Medanby bus, plane, train, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Phuket to Medan by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, fly, train

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    1. Take the bus from Ranghill Station to Thalang Templebus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane HKT - KNO
    3. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    10h 6m
    Rp 1,803,518–3,711,785

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phi Phi Tonsai Pier to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Johor Bahrubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pasir Gudang to Batam Centreferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2d 3h
    Rp 2,470,740–3,237,904

  3. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Komtar Towerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Kl
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Rengitbus bus
    4. Drive from Sungai Rengit to Tanah Merah Ferry Terminalcar car
    5. Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal to Nongsa Puraferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2d 8h
    Rp 2,445,586–3,524,111

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Mueang Phuket to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1 to Butterworth Bus Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Kempas Barutrain train Ets
    4. Take the ferry from Pasir Gudang to Batam Centreferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2d 6h
    Rp 3,364,541–3,827,841

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
TicketRp 835,355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Medan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Phuket to Medan. However, you can take the bus to Thalang Temple, walk to Thalang Public Health Office, take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rassada Pier to Medan via Koh Phi Phi, Koh Phi Phi Tonsai Pier, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Johor Bahru, Opp IPK Johor, Terminal Bas Pasir Gudang, Pasir Gudang, Batam Centre, Batu Ampar, and Belawan in around 2d 3h.

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