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How to get fromSumatra to Vietnamby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane PKU - SGN
    4h 30m
    $55–191

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Khon Kaen

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Melakaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Alor Gajah to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khon Kaentrain train
    5. Take the bus from Chiang Yuen to Mukdahanbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus bus
    2d 7h
    $121–202

  3. Fly Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane PLM - SGN
    5h 40m
    $90–186

  4. Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane PDG - SGN
    5h 50m
    $75–265

  5. Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Da Nang International Airport

    1. Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane plane PKU - DAD
    4h 43m
    $81–285

  6. Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Da Nang International Airport

    1. Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane plane PDG - DAD
    5h 8m
    $105–338

  7. Ferry, bus via Bangkok

    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 Mochitbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mukdahanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus bus
    2d 8h
    $114–177

  8. 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 train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mukdahanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus bus
    2d 8h
    $119–178

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seremban Terminal 1 to Dannokbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dannok to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Luang Prabang Slow Boat Terminalferry ferry
    6. Take the bus from Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang to Hanoibus bus
    3d 8h
    $339–392

Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,292.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Vietnam?

AirAsia, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) 5 times a day.

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