There are 7 ways to get from Pai to Sumatra by bus, plane, train, tram, ferry, or taxi
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Mini Van, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)CNX - PKU
12h 13mRp 1,812,331–6,648,285Mini Van, bus, train, tram, ferry
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hin
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Padang Besar Malaysia45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala LumpurEts
- Take the tram from Kuala Lumpur to Labu
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
43h 49mRp 2,046,243–2,955,197Taxi, train, ferry
- Take the taxi from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal52
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysia45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl SentralEts
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Take the taxi from Klia T1 to Port Dickson
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumai
45h 54mRp 2,963,856–4,517,982Mini Van, bus, Local Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Sungai Kolok
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Muar
- Take the ferry from Muar to Dumai
2d 13hRp 2,014,107–3,330,061Mini Van, fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)CNX - PDG
13h 53mRp 2,012,331–7,148,285Mini Van, bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 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
46h 59mRp 1,952,903–2,988,857Mini Van, bus, train, ferry via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 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
47h 15mRp 1,952,903–2,738,857
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Sumatra is to Mini Van and bus and train and ferry via Bangkok which costs Rp1900000 - Rp2800000 and takes 47h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Sumatra is to Mini Van and fly which takes 12h 13m and costs Rp1800000 - Rp7000000.
The distance between Pai and Sumatra is 2191 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Sumatra without a car is to Mini Van and bus and train and tram and ferry which takes 43h 49m and costs Rp2000000 - Rp3000000.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Pai to Sumatra, including transfers.
There are 159+ hotels available in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Pai to Sumatra. However, you can take the bus to Chiang Mai, walk to Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai, take the bus to Tha Pae Gate, walk to วัดพวกช้าง Wat Puak Chang, take the bus to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, walk to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) airport, then fly to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pai to Dumai via Chiang Mai, Hua Hin, Hua Hin, Padang Besar, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Labu, and Port Dickson in around 43h 49m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–6,500,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–7,000,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–9,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–9,000,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Hin to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 447,504
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–750,000
- 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 486,164
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–700,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- Rp 120,000–170,000
- Shuttle
- Rp 240,000–700,000
- Express First
- Rp 310,000–400,000
Tram from Kuala Lumpur to Labu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 27,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- Rp 60,000–90,000
- Shuttle
- Rp 27,000–75,000
- Express First
- Rp 65,000–90,000
Train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–700,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- Rp 120,000–170,000
- Shuttle
- Rp 250,000–700,000
- Express First
- Rp 310,000–400,000
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 260,000–330,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–210,000
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- 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
- 053-245-566
- info.prempracha@gmail.com
- Website
- premprachatransports.com
Bus from Pai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–140,000
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 470,000–650,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 850,000–1,700,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 84,735
Bus from Khao Sok to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 450,000–800,000
- 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 200,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- kkklexpress.com
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 310,000–490,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–800,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 372,832–532,768
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Express
- Rp 372,832
- Super VIP
- Rp 532,768
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- cherdchai.korat21@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 310,000–340,000
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- Phone
- (+62) 811 3823 875
- sales@komodoluxury.com
Ferry from Muar to Dumai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 327,633
- Book at
- https://www.komodoluxury.com/blog/from-labuan-bajo-to-komodo-island/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- Rp 360,000–950,000
Aya tour & taxi
- Phone
- +66 82 196 7603
Taxi KLIA KLIA2 Subang Airport Transfer
- Phone
- +60164128076
- Website
- lccttaxis.wordpress.com
E-HAILING BOOKING @klia2limo
- Phone
- +60 17-311 6118
- Website
- klia2limo.com.my
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