The cheapest and fastest buses from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe 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 Lhokseumawe will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Banda Aceh for Lhokseumawe on Wed, Jul 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 207 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 11 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.
2:00 PM7h03Banda Aceh9:03 PMLhokseumawe$81One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM7h11Banda Aceh3:11 PMLhokseumawe$101One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM7h03Banda Aceh9:03 PMLhokseumawe$81One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM7h11Banda Aceh3:11 PMLhokseumawe$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€17). The journey takes 7h 11m versus 5h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:11PM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator PT. PMTOH | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:03PM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:11PM | Duration 7h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator PT. PMTOH | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:03PM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe buses for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Banda Aceh | 7h03 | 9:03 PM Lhokseumawe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 1 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Banda Aceh | 7h11 | 3:11 PM Lhokseumawe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe
Buses from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 3m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA from Banda Aceh to LhokseumaweYou can travel by bus between Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe with PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
FAQs: Bus from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe 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 Lhokseumawe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe
Most Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe buses use the Terminal Banda Aceh to Kota Lhokseumawe station pair, with some services arriving at Terminal Lhokseumawe. Use this guide to compare Banda Aceh and Lhokseumawe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Banda Aceh station do buses to Lhokseumawe leave from?
Getting to Terminal Banda Aceh from Banda Aceh city centre
Terminal Banda Aceh is 2 km from Banda Aceh city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Banda Aceh bus station facilities and services
Terminal Banda Aceh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Banda Aceh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Banda Aceh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Banda Aceh: Basic wheelchair access.
Getting to Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh from Banda Aceh city centre
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh is 3 km from Banda Aceh city centre. Public transport options include:
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh bus station facilities and services
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh: Basic ramps available.
Which Lhokseumawe station do buses from Banda Aceh arrive at?
Getting to Kota Lhokseumawe from Lhokseumawe city centre
Kota Lhokseumawe is 1 km from Lhokseumawe city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Lhokseumawe bus station facilities and services
Kota Lhokseumawe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Lhokseumawe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Lhokseumawe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Lhokseumawe: Basic ramps.
Getting to Terminal Lhokseumawe from Lhokseumawe city centre
Terminal Lhokseumawe is 2 km from Lhokseumawe city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Lhokseumawe bus station facilities and services
Terminal Lhokseumawe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Lhokseumawe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Lhokseumawe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Lhokseumawe: Basic ramps.
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