4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Padang
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
13 h 54 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Padang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Padang will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Medan for Padang on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 538 km distance in an average of 13 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Medan to Padang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Padang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €60 Average price |
25h 3m Average total duration 24h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Medan to Padang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:33PM | Duration 24h33 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Medan to Padang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Padang buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 8:00 AM Kota Medan | 24h33 | 8:33 AM Padang Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Padang
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Buses from Medan to Padang run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 16:30. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 3h 14m.
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 14m |
First bus 15:00 |
Last bus 16:30 |
Bus providers: CV. WIN TRAVEL from Medan to PadangYou can travel by bus between Medan to Padang with CV. WIN TRAVEL for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Medan to Padang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Padang 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 Padang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Medan, Porsea, which is located around 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Padang Kota, located 5.6 miles (9.1 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Medan to Padang, follow these tips:
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- CV. WIN TRAVEL
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Padang
Wifi
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Dining
ATM
Taxis
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WC
Ticket 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
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local minibuses and intercity buses
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of station
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Padang Corridor 1, City Bus
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