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There are 6 ways to get from America to Sumatra by train, plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane AMS - PKU
    19h 51m
    Rp 8,273,633–29,177,021

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane DUS - PKU
    21h 35m
    Rp 6,610,788–17,939,600

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane AMS - PDG
    19h 41m
    Rp 11,773,633–27,177,021

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AMS - KUL
    3. Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Port Dicksontaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    20h 6m
    Rp 7,203,633–15,287,021

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane FRA - PKU
    20h 1m
    Rp 7,502,966–26,051,778

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane AMS - PLM
    22h 31m
    Rp 8,773,633–30,177,021

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration17h 11mAverage Duration
TicketRp 7,927,992Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,588.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 51m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Sumatra, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from America to Sumatra. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, then fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG).

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