Send money from Thailand to Indonesia
"Western Union agents help you send money from a wide variety of countries. Find a local branch near you to deposit cash and send your funds abroad."
"With MoneyGram you can send money globally. Find a local MoneyGram branch near you to deposit and send cash abroad."
"If you and the person you are sending money to both have PayPal apps, you can quickly and easily send money between each other."
Alternative for Thailand to Indonesia
While you can’t send THB to IDR with Wise, you can transfer USD to USD.
"Over 16 million customers use Wise, mostly for their excellent mobile app, transparent fee structure & use of mid-market rates. Now increasingly used for larger transfers."
The best way to send THB to Indonesia is through a cash transfer with Western Union.
Western Union offers broad coverage across Thailand and Indonesia, making it a reliable option.
Transfer fees vary depending on the branch and the amount you send, but you can generally expect to pay around 3 THB per 8,100 THB transferred.
Before sending, check which deposit options are available in your area. In many cases, you can fund your transfer online in THB, while the recipient collects IDR in cash at a local branch.
If you’re looking for alternatives, MoneyGram also offers competitive cash pickup services.

How to get the best deal on sending money from Thailand to Indonesia
Considerations when sending from Thailand to Indonesia
Compare providers
Comparing money transfer companies with services between Thailand and Indonesia, based on your specific transfer amount and transfer needs, is the best way to send money at the best price.
For this route, we’ve compared 3 providers providing services between Thailand and Indonesia. This ensures you will get the best options when sending Rupiah to Indonesia.
Over the last 7 days, we’ve picked Western Union Agent as the best overall provider. However, comparing based on the amount you want to send to Indonesia will provide a specific provider that’s best for transferring money from Thailand.
Understanding the Baht-Rupiah exchange rate
Choose the right payment method
Financial regulations
Consider transfer limits
Receiving money from Baht in Indonesia
Confirm the ID you need
Tax declarations
The cheapest way to send money to Indonesia from Thailand is using MoneyGram cash transfer service.
While online transfers are usually cheaper, there are very few providers offering THB to IDR transfers, making cash transfer through a MoneyGram Agent the most practical and affordable option available.
The overall cost of your transfer includes both the transfer fee (around 3 THB per 8,100 THB) and the exchange rate markup applied by MoneyGram.
These costs can vary depending on the branch location, payment method, and the amount you’re sending, so it’s always worth checking with your branch before making a transfer.

The cheapest way to to send money to Indonesia from Thailand is via PayPal P2P Transfer
The coverage of THB/IDR transfer options is very limited, therefore, PayPal’s P2P transfer service is one of the cheaper options you have, along with cash transfer via Western Union and MoneyGram.
With PayPals P2P transfer, the main cost is the conversion between currencies, which can go as high as % on top of the mid market rate, as well as a THB transfer fee.
You can also opt to use a cash transfer via MoneyGram or Western Union, which are cheaper in some cases (depending on the amount, deposit method, and your branch).

Send large sums of money
Western Union Agent offers the strongest all round option for large transfers of the 3 money transfer companies compared.
Whether for business or a property purchase, sending large amounts of money can be expensive if you get a bad exchange rate from Rupiah to Rupiah.
As such, opt for Western Union Agent for sending large sums of money to Indonesia from Thailand.

Understanding the cost of transferring money from Thailand to Indonesia
The total cost of money transfers from Thailand to Indonesia is a combination of fees and exchange rates. Get the best of both, and you will be getting a good deal.
The Mid-Market and Exchange Rates: The mid-market rate for THB-IDR is currently 514.4028 IDR per Baht. Providers offering services closer to this rate will ensure more Rupiah for your Bahts.
To give a historic average, over the last 7 days the THB-IDR mid-market rate has been 515.0468 IDR per Baht, this has had a high of 516.1928 and a low of 513.9956.
From the 3 companies compared, Western Union Agent offers the best exchange rate on transfers to Indonesia and Thailand.
Generally, the exchange rate you receive on converting THB to IDR will be the biggest factor impacting the cost of sending Bahts to Indonesia.
Fees: Transfer fees are charged alongside a transfer. The company offering the lowest fee is Western Union Agent, just 3 THB per transfer. In all cases, we recommend searching for your exact send amount as fees may change.
Amount Received: Money transfer companies will show you the amount eventually received in Rupiah. Simply, the higher the amount received in Thailand, the lower the cost of sending from Indonesia.
Track the exchange rate for Baht to Rupiah
Sending money at the right time between THB and IDR can make a huge difference to overall cost. The exchange rate impacts how much IDR you get for your THB.
Over the last 7 days, the average numbers are:
The exchange rate from THB to IDR averaged 515.0468 IDR.
The highest value recorded was 516.1928 IDR, while the lowest was 513.9956 IDR.
3 providers currently offer transfers between Thailand and Indonesia close to this rate
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How we analyze the market
We track the cost, speed, and product offerings of the leading money transfer services available between Indonesia and Thailand.
Our comparison engine and algorithms evaluate providers based on over 25 factors, including transfer fees, ease of use, exchange rates, mobile apps, transfer times & customer support.
We also consider how these services are rated on platforms like TrustPilot, AppStore, and Google Play, giving you a comprehensive view of what to expect.
This thorough analysis helps you get the best available deal - every time you want to move money from Thailand to Indonesia.
We also provide unbiased and detailed reviews of all the top money transfer companies. You can use these reviews to send THB to IDR.
For a deeper understanding of our commitment to integrity and transparency, we invite you to read our editorial policy and review methodology.








