There are 7 ways to get from Hanoi to Sumatra by plane, bus, train, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)HAN - PKU
8hRp 2,003,182–3,419,092Bus, train, ferry via savannakhet
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal26
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Kolok171
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Muar
- Take the ferry from Muar to Dumai
2d 14hRp 1,352,273–3,155,737Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal134
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to LabuEts
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
2d 20hRp 2,287,032–3,840,475Bus, train, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to LabuEts
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
2d 21hRp 2,802,032–3,780,475Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)HAN - PDG
9h 35mRp 1,403,182–5,019,092Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)HAN - PLM
9h 15mRp 1,503,182–5,019,092Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Cha-am
- Take the taxi from Cha-am to Phetchaburi
- Take the bus from Phetchaburi to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Muar
- Take the ferry from Muar to Dumai
3d 4hRp 2,192,273–7,565,737
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Sumatra is to fly which costs Rp2000000 - Rp3500000 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Sumatra is to fly which takes 8h and costs Rp2000000 - Rp3500000.
The distance between Hanoi and Sumatra is 2382 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi to Sumatra without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 2 days 20h and costs Rp2200000 - Rp3900000.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Hanoi to Sumatra, including transfers.
There are 157+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,500,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–5,500,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–11,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,500,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–5,500,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–6,500,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–5,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–4,700,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–5,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–5,000,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,000,000–6,500,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–7,000,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–7,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,500,000–7,500,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–750,000
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 150,000–950,000
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
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
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 493,946
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 75,000–700,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 75,000–130,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 350,000–470,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 190,000–270,000
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 550,000–700,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- Rp 512,000–515,000
- Ordinary Train
- Rp 120,000–650,000
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–800,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- Rp 100,000–150,000
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 370,000–500,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- Rp 220,000–300,000
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- Rp 600,000–800,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–85,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Labu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–550,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- Rp 110,000–150,000
- Shuttle
- Rp 200,000–550,000
- Express First
- Rp 260,000–340,000
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 420,000–650,000
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–190,000
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- Rp 120,000–150,000
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- enquiry@kkkl.com.my
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Muar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 553,086
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 871,529
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–850,000
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- yellowbusoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Cha-am
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–550,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Phetchaburi to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 65,000–600,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–4,900,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- sales@komodoluxury.com
Ferry from Muar to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 328,809
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–200,000
Thai Happy Taxi
- Phone
- +66841158210
- Website
- thaihappytaxi.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Bliss Travel
- Phone
- +6632900202
- Website
- taxiservicehuahin.com
Bangkok Taxi 24
- Phone
- +66 95 957 0302
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