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How to get fromPhuket to North Sumatraby ferry, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to North Sumatra by ferry, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane KBV - KNO
    7h 24m
    Rp 1,938,214–5,438,214

  2. Fly from Phuket International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane HKT - KNO
    6h 26m
    Rp 1,786,518–3,646,785

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,162,721Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and North Sumatra, Indonesia?

AirAsia, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) every 4 hours.

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