There are 11 ways to get from Surat Thani to Sumatra by bus, plane, train, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane KBV - PKU
9h 9mRp 1,301,077–4,826,077Train, taxi, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Take the taxi from Klia T1 to Port Dicksontaxi
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
18h 31mRp 1,081,008–2,248,435Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1train
- Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
19h 10mRp 1,184,067–1,798,067Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane KBV - PDG
9h 34mRp 1,501,077–5,226,077Bus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane HKT - PKU
10h 51mBus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane HKT - PDG
10h 56mBus to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane KBV - KUL
- Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Port Dicksontaxi
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
10h 39mRp 2,181,077–4,336,077Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonaldbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane KBV - PLM
10h 24mRp 1,501,077–5,226,077Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
20h 11mRp 1,304,067–1,452,067Bus, ferry via Udomrat Office
- Take the bus from Udomrat Office to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
23h 11mRp 1,315,352–1,463,352Bus, ferry via Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
26h 41mRp 1,438,951–1,586,951
Krabi Airport (KBV) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Sumatra is to bus and ferry which costs Rp1300000 - Rp1500000 and takes 20h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Sumatra is to bus and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs Rp1300000 - Rp4900000.
The distance between Surat Thani and Sumatra is 1089 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Sumatra without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 18h 31m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp2300000.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Surat Thani to Sumatra, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Surat Thani to Sumatra. However, you can take the bus to Ao Nang Mcdonald, walk to Ban Aonang, take the bus to Krabi Airport, walk to Krabi Airport (KBV) airport, then fly to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Surat Thani Train Station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar Malaysia, take the train to Kl Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, take the train to Klia T1, take the taxi to Port Dickson, then take the ferry to Dumai.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–4,500,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–4,900,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–6,500,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–2,700,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–4,600,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–5,000,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–4,900,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Krabi Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–5,500,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,400,000–6,000,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–4,100,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–4,500,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–4,100,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Krabi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–4,200,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 50,000–470,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 340,000–470,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 80,000–100,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 50,000–70,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 190,000–220,000
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000–470,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 340,000–470,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 50,000–65,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 8,000–11,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 130,000–150,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000–75,000
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rp 6,000–9,000
- Express
- Rp 50,000–75,000
Train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 55,000–280,000
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rp 55,000–85,000
- Express
- Rp 190,000–280,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 26,000–310,000
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 26,000–260,000
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 2 234 1034
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonald
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 231,077
- Book at
- A and T Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonald
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 231,077
- Book at
- A and T Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonald
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 231,077
- Book at
- A and T Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Ao Nang Mcdonald
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 231,077
- Book at
- A and T Travel
- Phone
- +66 98 356 6866
- [email protected]
- Website
- P Plus Express
Bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 698,067
- Schedules at
- P Plus Express
Bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 698,067
- Schedules at
- P Plus Express
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–190,000
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 216 1016
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
Bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 171,965
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
Bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 171,965
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 35,000–70,000
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 35,000–70,000
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 35,000–70,000
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- 010-2266222
- [email protected]
- Website
- nssit.com.my
Bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- bas.my
Bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- bas.my
Bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- bas.my
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Udomrat Office to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 709,352
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 832,951
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Phone
- 06-2832506
- [email protected]
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,001
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 380,000–470,000
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 1 300 80 0222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 1 300 80 0222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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