The cheapest and fastest buses from Bireuen to Medan
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
10 h 22 m
Average duration
10 h 22 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bireuen to Medan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bireuen to Medan will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bireuen for Medan on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 283 km distance in an average of 10 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 22 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 22 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.
3:00 PM10h22Bireuen1:22 AMMedan$181One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM10h22Bireuen1:22 AMMedan$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bireuen to Medan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bireuen to Medan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $78.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 52m Average total duration 10h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bireuen to Medan:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bireuen to Medan costing on average $88 (€72).
Other travel options to Medan take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 22m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 10h 22m versus 8h 8m 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 DEKA PUTRA.
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.
Bireuen to Medan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DEKA PUTRA | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:22AM | Duration 10h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Bireuen to Medan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bireuen to Medan buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Bireuen | 10h22 | 1:22 AM Medan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bireuen to Medan
Buses from Bireuen to Medan run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 10h 22m.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 22m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: DEKA PUTRA from Bireuen to MedanYou can travel by bus between Bireuen to Medan with DEKA PUTRA for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bireuen to Medan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bireuen to Medan 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 Medan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- DEKA PUTRA
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bireuen to Medan
Most Bireuen to Medan buses use the Bireun, Terminal Bus Bireuen to Medan Helvetia station pair, with some services arriving at Medan Sunggal. Use this guide to compare Bireuen and Medan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bireuen station do buses to Medan leave from?
Bireun, Terminal Bus Bireuen bus station facilities and services
Bireun, Terminal Bus Bireuen 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 available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bireun, Terminal Bus Bireuen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bireun, Terminal Bus Bireuen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bireun, Terminal Bus Bireuen: Basic ramps.
Getting to Bireuen from Bireuen city centre
Bireuen is 2 km from Bireuen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bireuen bus station facilities and services
Bireuen 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 cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bireuen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bireuen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bireuen: Elevators and ramps available.
Which Medan station do buses from Bireuen arrive at?
Getting to Medan Helvetia from Medan city centre
Medan Helvetia is 4 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
Medan Helvetia bus station facilities and services
Medan Helvetia 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Medan Helvetia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medan Helvetia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medan Helvetia: Basic ramps.
Getting to Medan Sunggal from Medan city centre
Medan Sunggal is 4 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
Medan Sunggal bus station facilities and services
Medan Sunggal 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Medan Sunggal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medan Sunggal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medan Sunggal: Basic ramps.
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