There are 9 ways to get from Vietnam to Sumatra by plane, bus, car, ferry, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Da Nang International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane DAD - PKU
5h 8mRp 1,962,233–6,573,548Fly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane SGN - PKU
6h 31mRp 1,128,080–4,528,080Bus, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Savannakhet Bus Station to Pa Phayomcar
- Take the bus from Pa Phayom to Southern Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Dannok Siam Lanebus
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Alor Gajahbus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
2d 7hRp 2,257,428–3,043,197Bus, train, ferry via Vientiane
- Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 134
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Alor Gajahbus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
2d 20hRp 1,619,228–2,923,052Fly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane SGN - PDG
7h 6mRp 1,328,080–4,528,080Fly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane SGN - PLM
7h 6mRp 1,628,080–3,428,080Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Alor Gajahbus
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
2d 10hRp 1,841,428–3,073,197Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Serembanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
2d 12hRp 2,187,710–8,111,479Bus, train, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laosbus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Hua Hinbus
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Batang Melakatrain Ets
- Take the taxi from Batang Melaka to Melaka Sentraltaxi
- Take the ferry from Melaka to Dumaiferry
2d 18hRp 1,930,058–2,744,633
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Sumatra is to bus and train and ferry via Vientiane which costs Rp1600000 - Rp3000000 and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Sumatra is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs Rp1900000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Vietnam and Sumatra is 1888 km.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Vietnam to Sumatra, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,300,000–7,500,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,600,000–4,600,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,500,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–5,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–7,000,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–7,500,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–7,500,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–9,000,000
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–6,500,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–5,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–9,000,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,200,000–6,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–4,500,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–4,600,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–7,000,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–5,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–6,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–6,500,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 150,000–470,000
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 493,096
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 493,096
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hua Hin to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 453,885
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–470,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 340,000–470,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 120,000–150,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 110,000–150,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 280,000–310,000
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–470,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 340,000–470,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 160,000–200,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 180,000–230,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 370,000–400,000
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–470,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 340,000–470,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 160,000–200,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 180,000–230,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 370,000–400,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Padang Besar to Batang Melaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 75,000–340,000
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- Rp 75,000–110,000
- Express
- Rp 230,000–340,000
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–750,000
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–800,000
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–750,000
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–750,000
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +66 2 306 1106
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pa Phayom to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 420,000–450,000
- Book at
- Sri Suthep Tour
Bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Dannok Siam Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 490,000–600,000
- Schedules at
- Siam Lane Tour (Siam Dernrod) | สยามเดินรถ
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Alor Gajah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 259,718
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Alor Gajah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 259,718
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Alor Gajah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 259,718
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 360,000–650,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 360,000–650,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–5,000,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Seremban
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–1,000,000
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Seremban
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 430,000–700,000
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- 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 21,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- bas.my
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- [email protected]
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 290,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- [email protected]
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 480,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Melaka 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 Melaka 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 350,000
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
Ferry from Melaka to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,000
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 220,000–260,000
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