The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Lhokseumawe
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 8 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 8 h 38 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Lhokseumawe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Lhokseumawe will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 buses from Medan to Lhokseumawe, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 18 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 57 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.

10:00 AM 8h18 Medan 6:18 PM Lhokseumawe $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 8h57 Medan 9:57 PM Lhokseumawe $12 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:00 AM 8h18 Medan 6:18 PM Lhokseumawe $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 8h57 Medan 9:57 PM Lhokseumawe $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Lhokseumawe
Buses from Medan to Lhokseumawe run on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 8h 18m.
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Journey facts
- Distance151 miles (244 km)
- Average bus duration8h 46m
- Cheapest ticket price$9 (€8)
- Buses per day16
- Direct buses16
- Fastest bus8h 18m
- First bus8:00 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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Frequently asked questions about your Medan to Lhokseumawe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Medan to Lhokseumawe.
Medan to Lhokseumawe Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KAP GROUP | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 8h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator PT. PMTOH | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:57PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PT. PMTOH | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:57AM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:57AM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Medan to Lhokseumawe bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Lhokseumawe buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 8:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 8h57 | 4:57 AM Kota Lhokseumawe | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT. PMTOH | 8:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 8h57 | 4:57 AM Kota Lhokseumawe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Medan to Lhokseumawe
Buses from Medan to Lhokseumawe with PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama, KAP GROUP, and PT. Premium Clara Anindia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS)
PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA
PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama
KAP GROUP
PT. Premium Clara Anindia
PT. Batavia Trans Aceh
PT. PMTOH
Metro Jaya Travel
PT. BERKAH JAYA OPTIMA
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Medan and Lhokseumawe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- DEKA PUTRA
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
FAQs: Bus from Medan to Lhokseumawe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan 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.

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Popular bus stations from Medan to Lhokseumawe
Most Medan to Lhokseumawe buses use the Medan Sunggal to Kota Lhokseumawe station pair, with some services arriving at Terminal Lhokseumawe. Use this guide to compare Medan and Lhokseumawe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Medan station do buses to Lhokseumawe leave from?
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.
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.
Which Lhokseumawe station do buses from Medan 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.
Bus stations for Medan to Lhokseumawe
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