Banda Aceh to Bireuen bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Banda Aceh to Bireuen

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banda Aceh to Bireuen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Banda Aceh to Bireuen will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Banda Aceh for Bireuen on Sun, May 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • PT. PMTOH
    1:00 PM5h30
    Banda Aceh
    6:30 PMBireuen
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Banda Aceh to Bireuen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Banda Aceh to Bireuen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.

Distance: 98 miles (158 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Banda Aceh to Bireuen is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Banda Aceh to Bireuen is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 31m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Banda Aceh and Bireuen.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Banda Aceh to Bireuen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:28PM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:28PM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
PT. PMTOH
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
07:43PM
Duration
5h43
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:28PM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:34PM
Duration
5h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:28PM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
10:28PM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
PT. PMTOH
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:34AM
Duration
5h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
ESB_5823
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:34AM
Duration
5h34
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:28AM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:43AM
Duration
5h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:28AM
Duration
5h28
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
PT. PMTOH
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Banda Aceh to Bireuen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Banda Aceh to Bireuen buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMAPT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA TRANS3:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h28
8:28 PM Bireun, Bus Terminal Bus Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSAPT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA5:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h28
10:28 PM Bireun, Bus Terminal Bus Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMAPT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA TRANS5:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h28
10:28 PM Bireun, Bus Terminal Bus Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. Manggala Perkasa UtamaPT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA5:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h34
10:34 PM Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. PMTOHPT. PMTOH8:00 PM Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh
5h30
1:30 AM Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSAPT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA8:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h28
1:28 AM Bireun, Bus Terminal Bus Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. Manggala Perkasa UtamaPT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA8:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h34
1:34 AM Bireuen0 transfersDirect
ESB_5823PT. PUTRA TENAGA DESA (PTD)8:00 PM Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh
5h34
1:34 AM Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMAPT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA TRANS9:00 PM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh
5h28
2:28 AM Bireun, Bus Terminal Bus Bireuen0 transfersDirect
PT. PMTOHPT. PMTOH9:00 PM Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh
5h30
2:30 AM Bireuen0 transfersDirect
Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda AcehSAMUDRA PUSAKA JAYA TRAVEL BANDA ACEH9:00 PM Banda Aceh Kota
5h43
2:43 AM Bireuen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen

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Buses from Banda Aceh to Bireuen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 5h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
98 miles (158 km)
Average bus duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
5h 28m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
2:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banda Aceh to Bireuen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bireuen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Banda Aceh to Bireuen can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Banda Aceh to Bireuen is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen is 5h 28m to travel the 98 miles (158 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen leaves at 2:00 PM.
When departing from Banda Aceh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bus Terminal Banda Aceh, Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh, Banda Aceh Kota . When arriving in Bireuen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bireuen, Bireun, Bus Terminal Bus Bireuen .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Banda Aceh, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bireuen, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bireuen from Banda Aceh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Banda Aceh and Bireuen.
No, the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
No, luggage for the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
Since neither Banda Aceh nor Bireuen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Bireuen, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and avoid unlicensed transportation services to ensure safety. It's advisable to use official taxis and verify prices beforehand to avoid overcharging scams. Staying aware of surroundings, especially in crowded areas, helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Banda Aceh to Bireuen

Banda Aceh
Bireuen
The major bus station for departures in Banda Aceh is Terminal Banda Aceh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Terminal Banda Aceh for your trip from Banda Aceh to Bireuen.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tgk Daud Beureueh
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Terminal Banda Aceh
  • Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Teuku Umar
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Available in front of terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh
  • Bus: Labi-labi, Trans Koetaradja
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Tgk Daud Beureueh
Parking
Parking
  • Street parking available
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Banda Aceh Kota
  • Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja

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