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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Aek Kanopan
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Aek Kanopan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Aek Kanopan will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 11 buses that leave Medan for Aek Kanopan on Sun, May 17, 11 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 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Sun, May 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 33 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. BUS KOTA PINANG BARU (BKPB)9:00 PM6h07Office/Loket Medan3:07 AMAek Kanopan$51One-way0 transfers- PT. BUS KOTA PINANG BARU (BKPB)8:00 PM6h07Office/Loket Medan2:07 AMAek Kanopan$51One-way0 transfers
- PT. BUS KOTA PINANG BARU (BKPB)10:00 PM6h07Office/Loket Medan4:07 AMAek Kanopan$51One-way0 transfers
CV. WIN TRAVEL7:00 PM4h57Kota Medan11:57 PMAek Kanopan$111One-way0 transfers- CV. WIN TRAVEL6:00 PM4h57Kota Medan10:57 PMAek Kanopan$111One-way0 transfers
ARVI TRANSPORT4:00 PM4h33Medan Amplas8:33 PMAek Kanopan$151One-way0 transfers- ARVI TRANSPORT7:00 PM4h33Medan Amplas11:33 PMAek Kanopan$151One-way0 transfers
- CV. WIN TRAVEL11:00 PM4h33Medan Amplas3:33 AMAek Kanopan$111One-way0 transfers
- ARVI TRANSPORT8:00 PM4h33Medan Amplas12:33 AMAek Kanopan$151One-way0 transfers
- ARVI TRANSPORT5:00 PM4h33Medan Amplas9:33 PMAek Kanopan$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Medan to Aek Kanopan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Medan to Aek Kanopan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Medan to Aek Kanopan:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medan to Aek Kanopan costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Aek Kanopan take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
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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.
Medan to Aek Kanopan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 4h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:07PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.36 |
Operator ARVI TRANSPORT | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator ARVI TRANSPORT | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:57PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ARVI TRANSPORT | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:33PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:57PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ARVI TRANSPORT | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:33AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:07AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:07AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:57AM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:07AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:33AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Medan to Aek Kanopan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Aek Kanopan buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:15 PM Medan | 4h21 | 4:36 PM Aek Kanopan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Medan | 6h07 | 8:07 PM Aek Kanopan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Aek Kanopan
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Buses from Medan to Aek Kanopan run on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 4h 21m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Medan to Aek Kanopan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Aek Kanopan 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 Aek Kanopan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Aek Kanopan
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Medan, DAMRI
- Angkot: Various routes
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi available.
- Parking available on-site.
- Food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
- Taxis available outside the station.
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating.
- Public toilets available for a small fee.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Minibus: Angkot A, B
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 07:00-21:00
- Parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
- Available in front of the terminal
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, inter-city buses
ParkingATMTaxisWCTicket Office- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic facilities available
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