The cheapest and fastest buses from Banda Aceh to Langsa
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
11 h 31 m
Average duration
11 h 35 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banda Aceh to Langsa 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 Langsa will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 6 buses that leave Banda Aceh for Langsa on Fri, May 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 317 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 31 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 11 h 43 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. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA5:00 PM11h35Bus Terminal Banda Aceh4:35 AMKota Langsa$151One-way0 transfers
SAMUDRA PUSAKA JAYA TRAVEL BANDA ACEH9:00 PM11h32Banda Aceh Kota8:32 AMKota Langsa$151One-way0 transfers
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA8:00 PM11h35Bus Terminal Banda Aceh7:35 AMKota Langsa$151One-way0 transfers
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA5:00 PM11h43Bus Terminal Banda Aceh4:43 AMLangsa Barat$171One-way0 transfers
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA8:00 PM11h43Bus Terminal Banda Aceh7:43 AMLangsa Barat$171One-way0 transfers
PT. PUTRA TENAGA DESA (PTD)8:00 PM11h31Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh7:31 AMLangsa Baro$171One-way0 transfers
SAMUDRA PUSAKA JAYA TRAVEL BANDA ACEH9:00 PM11h32Banda Aceh Kota8:32 AMKota Langsa$151One-way0 transfers
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA5:00 PM11h35Bus Terminal Banda Aceh4:35 AMKota Langsa$151One-way0 transfers
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA8:00 PM11h35Bus Terminal Banda Aceh7:35 AMKota Langsa$151One-way0 transfers
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA5:00 PM11h43Bus Terminal Banda Aceh4:43 AMLangsa Barat$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Banda Aceh to Langsa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Banda Aceh to Langsa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Banda Aceh to Langsa:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Banda Aceh to Langsa costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Langsa take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 18m.
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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 Langsa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:43AM | Duration 11h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ESB_5823 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:31AM | Duration 11h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:43AM | Duration 11h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:32AM | Duration 11h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Banda Aceh to Langsa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banda Aceh to Langsa buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Banda Aceh | 11h15 | 12:15 AM Langsa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banda Aceh to Langsa
Buses from Banda Aceh to Langsa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Banda Aceh to Langsa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banda Aceh to Langsa 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 Langsa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Banda Aceh to Langsa
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Labi-labi, Trans Koetaradja
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
- 06:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and inter-city buses
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking area available for vehicles
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses and minibuses
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