The cheapest and fastest buses from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
16 h 38 m
Average duration
16 h 38 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lubuk Pakam for Banda Aceh on Fri, May 08, 1 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 452 km distance in an average of 16 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 38 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 16 h 38 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.
1:00 PM16h38Lubuk Pakam5:38 AMBanda Aceh$331One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM16h38Lubuk Pakam5:38 AMBanda Aceh$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 8m Average total duration 16h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh costing on average $65 (€52).
Other travel options to Banda Aceh take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 38m.
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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.
Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:38AM | Duration 16h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator ESB_5823 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:36AM | Duration 16h36 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 16h38 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | 5:00 PM Lubuk Pakam, Beringin (Airport Kuala Namu) | 16h38 | 9:38 AM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT. PUTRA TENAGA DESA (PTD) | 6:00 PM Lubuk Pakam, Beringin (Airport Kuala Namu) | 16h36 | 10:36 AM Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | 7:00 PM Lubuk Pakam, Beringin (Airport Kuala Namu) | 16h38 | 11:38 AM Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh
Buses from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 16h 36m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 36m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh 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 Banda Aceh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lubuk Pakam to Banda Aceh
- 05:00-22:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: DAMRI Airport Shuttle, Local Buses
- 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
- 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
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