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The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Kisaran
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 27 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Kisaran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Kisaran will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Medan to Kisaran, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 3 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 PM 4h03 Medan 6:03 PM Kisaran $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 2h51 Medan 1:51 PM Kisaran $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 2h51 Medan 1:51 PM Kisaran $12 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 4h03 Medan 6:03 PM Kisaran $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Kisaran
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Buses from Medan to Kisaran run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 27m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Medan to Kisaran trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Medan to Kisaran.
Cheap bus tickets from Medan to Kisaran can start from as little as $4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Medan to Kisaran is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Medan to Kisaran leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Medan to Kisaran leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Medan to Kisaran with ARVI TRANSPORT, CV. WIN TRAVEL, PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Medan to Kisaran Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:51PM | Duration 2h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Medan to Kisaran bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Kisaran buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Medan | 4h03 | 6:03 PM Kisaran | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Medan to Kisaran buses with Omio?
ARVI TRANSPORT as well as CV. WIN TRAVEL or PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) offer buses services from Medan to Kisaran.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ARVI TRANSPORT tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ARVI TRANSPORT?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ARVI TRANSPORT, but also compare tickets for the likes of CV. WIN TRAVEL or PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) to find the best option for your trip from Medan to Kisaran.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ARVI TRANSPORT with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Medan to Kisaran.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Official reseller: ARVI TRANSPORT tickets can only be bought on Omio or ARVI TRANSPORT's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ARVI TRANSPORT tickets. Checkmybus or Busbud do not sell ARVI TRANSPORT tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Medan to Kisaran.
Bus providers: PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB), CV. WIN TRAVEL, ARVI TRANSPORT from Medan to KisaranYou can travel by bus between Medan to Kisaran with PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB), CV. WIN TRAVEL, ARVI TRANSPORT for as low as $4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB)
About
Established in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Sisingamangaraja KM 6,5 No. 37A, Medan Amplas, Kota Medan. The fleet includes executive coaches and standard economy coaches. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type not provided. Onboard food options are available, but there are no night buses or facilities for pets or bikes. Seat reservations are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) Price
$5
PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
CV. WIN TRAVEL
About
Established in 2018 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Sisinga Mangaraja No. 26, Harjosari II Simpang Marinda, Medan. The service includes luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided. Food options are available onboard, but no additional facilities such as night buses, accessibility features, USB plugs, pets or bikes are allowed. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are not offered.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CV. WIN TRAVEL Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest CV. WIN TRAVEL Price
$4
CV. WIN TRAVEL frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
ARVI TRANSPORT
About
Established in 1998 in the Philippines, operates from multiple locations including Jl. W. R. Supratman and Jl. Ratu Sima. The service does not offer night buses or accessibility options, and luggage is not included. There are no provisions for additional luggage, free WiFi, USB plugs, pets, or bikes. Food is not available onboard, and seat reservations are not allowed; however, onboard bathrooms are provided for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ARVI TRANSPORT Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ARVI TRANSPORT Price
$13
ARVI TRANSPORT frequency
4 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Medan and Kisaran
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Medan to Kisaran, you can count on ARVI TRANSPORT, CV. WIN TRAVEL, PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) for the best way to get you to Kisaran. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Medan and Kisaran and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Medan to Kisaran has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Medan to Kisaran:
- CV. WIN TRAVEL
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Medan to Kisaran with the following bus company: ARVI TRANSPORT, CV. WIN TRAVEL, PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB)
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Medan to Kisaran.
Complete guide to Kisaran
Things to do in Kisaran
Discover the best of Kisaran — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kisaran trip today.
Galeri Seni Kisaran
Small local gallery space used for community art displays and cultural events. Worth checking for rotating exhibitions and local creative activity.
Galeri Budaya Asahan
Cultural exhibition space attached to a local institution, presenting regional crafts and heritage items when open to the public.
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Hutan Kota Taufan Gama Simatupang
Popular city park for walking, relaxing, and light exercise. It is one of the easiest public spaces to experience everyday life in Kisaran.
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Pusat Kota Kisaran
Busy neighborhood around Kisaran's civic center with shops, public buildings, and easy walking access to several city landmarks.
Jalan Imam Bonjol
Main urban corridor lined with shops and everyday activity. A useful area for strolling and observing the rhythm of central Kisaran.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Ikan
A spicy Asahan-Malay fish curry with turmeric, chilies, and coconut milk. It is a regional favorite around East Sumatra and commonly eaten with rice.
- Gluten-free
Ikan Bakar
Grilled freshwater fish seasoned with Andaliman and local spices. Popular across North Sumatra, it reflects the region’s strong river and lake fish traditions.
- Gluten-free
Soto Daging Melayu
Beef soup with rich spices and coconut milk or broth, long associated with Malay communities in East Sumatra. It is valued for its deep savory flavor.
RM Pondok Indah
Casual Indonesian restaurant known for grilled fish, ayam penyet, and hearty local dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Rumah Makan Sederhana
Popular local eatery serving Padang-style dishes and everyday Minang favorites. Fast service and a practical atmosphere.
Resto 999
Established casual spot for Indonesian comfort food, fried rice, noodles, and local drinks. Suitable for quick meals with groups.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Local meals, simple hotels, and short taxi or ojol rides are usually inexpensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp 15.000-35.000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp 50.000-120.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp 150.000+ per person; upscale options are limited locally.
- Coffee
- Rp 15.000-35.000 for coffee at a cafe or kedai.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, or leave 5-10% at nicer restaurants if service is good.
Access by KAI
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kisaran Station, Kisaran -> Kisaran Town Center, Kisaran
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Kisaran has official rail information through KAI, but no official urban bus/metro fare source was found from operator or local authority sources.
- Use Access by KAI for official train information and ticketing. Contactless card acceptance on local urban transport in Kisaran could not be verified from official sources.
Plan your visit to Kisaran
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kisaran.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Kisaran, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable transportation apps. Additionally, petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Medan to Kisaran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Kisaran 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 Kisaran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medan and Kisaran including taking a train and bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Kisaran
Most Medan to Kisaran buses use the Kota Medan to Kisaran station pair. Use this guide to compare Medan and Kisaran bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Medan
Arrival bus stations in Kisaran
Which Medan station do buses to Kisaran leave from?
Buses from Medan to Kisaran leave from Kota Medan. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Medan city centre at Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Medan, Indonesia.
Kota MedanJalan Sisingamangaraja, Medan, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Medan from Medan city centre
Kota Medan is 1 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4
MinibusAngkot A, B
Kota Medan bus station facilities and services
Kota Medan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Medan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Medan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Medan: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating.
Medan AmplasJalan Sisingamangaraja No.12, Amplas, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Medan Amplas from Medan city centre
Medan Amplas is 5 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Medan, DAMRI
AngkotVarious routes
Medan Amplas bus station facilities and services
Medan Amplas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Medan Amplas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medan Amplas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medan Amplas: Basic ramps available.
Which Kisaran station do buses from Medan arrive at?
Buses from Medan to Kisaran arrive at Kisaran. Kisaran is from Kisaran city centre.
KisaranJalan Lintas Sumatera, Kisaran, North Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kisaran from Kisaran city centre
BusInter-city buses, local minibuses
Kisaran bus station facilities and services
Kisaran 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 Kisaran.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kisaran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kisaran: Basic ramps.
Bus stations for Medan to Kisaran
Check bus stations information for Medan and Kisaran, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Medan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kota Medan, Medan Amplas . When arriving in Kisaran , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kisaran .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Medan, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kisaran, located 0 away from the city centre.
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