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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Pekanbaru
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
17 h 2 m
Average duration
17 h 2 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Pekanbaru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Pekanbaru will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Medan for Pekanbaru on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 17 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 2 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 17 h 2 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.
3:00 AM17h02Medan8:02 PMPekanbaru$181One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM17h02Medan8:02 PMPekanbaru$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Pekanbaru
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Buses from Medan to Pekanbaru run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 16h 50m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 16h 50m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Medan to Pekanbaru Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT PELANGI ATRA KANA | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 17h02 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator PT. Athaza Rent Travel Tour | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 16h59 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Medan to Pekanbaru bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Pekanbaru buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 AM Medan | 17h02 | 8:02 PM Pekanbaru | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bus from Medan to Pekanbaru
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Pekanbaru 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 Pekanbaru, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Pekanbaru
Most Medan to Pekanbaru buses use the Kota Medan to Pekanbaru station pair, with some services arriving at Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki. Use this guide to compare Medan and Pekanbaru bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Medan station do buses to Pekanbaru leave from?
Getting to Kota Medan from Medan city centre
Kota Medan is 1 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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 Amplas from Medan city centre
Medan Amplas is 5 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Pekanbaru station do buses from Medan arrive at?
Getting to Pekanbaru from Pekanbaru city centre
Pekanbaru is 2 km from Pekanbaru city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekanbaru bus station facilities and services
Pekanbaru 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 available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekanbaru.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekanbaru: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekanbaru: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki from Pekanbaru city centre
Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki is 7 km from Pekanbaru city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki bus station facilities and services
Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and small local restaurants available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in main terminal building. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekanbaru, Terminal Bandar Raya Payung Sekaki: Wheelchair ramps, accessible paths.
Most popular bus connections from Medan
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