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How to get fromSumatra to Thailandby plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Sumatra to Thailand by plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane PKU - DMK
    4h 44m
    ฿3,804–7,430

  2. Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane PKU - BKK
    4h 42m
    ฿1,906–7,026

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Gajah to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dannok Siam Lane to Southern Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    30h 4m
    ฿2,296–2,918

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Gajah to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Bang Bamrutrain train 32
    30h 6m
    ฿2,903–3,941

  5. Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Hat Yai

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane PKU - HDY
    4h 1m
    ฿2,291–6,976

  6. Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Hat Yai

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane PDG - HDY
    5h 41m
    ฿2,839–8,461

  7. Ferry, bus, train via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Gajah to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 32
    30h 40m
    ฿2,913–3,942

  8. Ferry, bus via Hat Yai

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Gajah to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai For Departure station to Khao San Nara Travelbus bus
    32h 32m
    ฿3,778–4,200

  9. Ferry, taxi, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Port Dickson to Klia T1taxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    5. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    35h 33m
    ฿2,355–4,139

Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,519.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Thailand?

AirAsia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) every 4 hours.

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