There are 8 ways to get from Sumatra to Bangkok by plane, ferry, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PKU - DMK
4h 41m฿3,700–9,500Fly Simpang Tiga Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PKU - BKK
5h 6m฿1,929–7,502Ferry, taxi, train
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the taxi from Port Dickson to Klia T1taxi
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
31h 8m฿2,339–4,115Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Dumai to Port Dicksonferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal Onebus
- Take the bus from Seremban to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
32h 45m฿3,045–11,965Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PDG - DMK
4h 41m฿2,200–8,500Fly Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PLM - DMK
6h 6m฿2,300–8,500Fly Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PLM - BKK
5h 36m฿2,050–7,688Fly Minangkabau International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PDG - BKK
5h 11m฿2,192–8,236
Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sumatra to Bangkok is to ferry and taxi and train which costs ฿2300 - ฿4200 and takes 31h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sumatra to Bangkok is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ฿3700 - ฿9500.
The distance between Sumatra and Bangkok is 1512 km.
The best way to get from Sumatra to Bangkok without a car is to ferry and taxi and train which takes 31h 8m and costs ฿2300 - ฿4200.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Sumatra to Bangkok, including transfers.
There are 5853+ hotels available in Bangkok.
What companies run services between Sumatra, Indonesia and Bangkok, Thailand?
AirAsia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–10,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–11,000
Flights from Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–12,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–11,000
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–14,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿14–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
.jpg "Interior")
- Phone
- 010-2266222
- terminal1s@eticketing.my
- Website
- nssit.com.my
Bus from Terminal Port Dickson to Terminal One
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿30–50
- Schedules at
- bas.my
- Phone
- +62 853-7567-0000
- indomal_dumai@yahoo.com
- Website
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,215
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
Ferry from Dumai to Port Dickson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,215
- Schedules at
- indomalfastferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ฿700–850
Ringos Taxi
- Phone
- +60 12-254 5367
- Website
- ringostaxi.com
Taxi Port Dickson
- Phone
- +60 17-878 0027
- Website
- taxinogri9.blogspot.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Flying into Beijing?, How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.