The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Rantauprapat
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Rantauprapat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Rantauprapat will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 buses that leave Medan for Rantauprapat on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 58 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.
12:15 PM6h30Medan6:45 PMRantauprapat$51One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h58Medan10:58 PMRantauprapat$101One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM6h30Medan6:45 PMRantauprapat$51One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h58Medan10:58 PMRantauprapat$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Medan to Rantauprapat
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Rantauprapat 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 bus which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 7h 35m versus 5h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA, PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Medan to Rantauprapat Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT. Athaza Rent Travel Tour | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:07PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:58PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Medan to Rantauprapat bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Rantauprapat buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Medan | 7h58 | 10:58 PM Rantauprapat | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 12:15 PM Medan | 6h30 | 6:45 PM Rantauprapat | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Rantauprapat
Buses from Medan to Rantauprapat run on average 36 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 36 |
Direct buses 36 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA, PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) from Medan to RantauprapatYou can travel by bus between Medan to Rantauprapat with PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA, PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB) for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PT CHANDRA ADI DARMA RAYA
PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB)
FAQs: Bus from Medan to Rantauprapat
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Rantauprapat 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 Rantauprapat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- PT. Bus Kota Pinang Baru (BKPB)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Rantauprapat
Most Medan to Rantauprapat buses use the Medan Amplas to Rantauprapat station pair. Use this guide to compare Medan and Rantauprapat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Medan station do buses to Rantauprapat leave from?
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.
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 Kantor/Loket Medan from Medan city centre
Kantor/Loket Medan is 3 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
Kantor/Loket Medan bus station facilities and services
Kantor/Loket Medan 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 Kantor/Loket Medan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kantor/Loket Medan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kantor/Loket Medan: Basic ramps available.
Which Rantauprapat station do buses from Medan arrive at?
Getting to Rantauprapat from Rantauprapat city centre
Rantauprapat bus station facilities and services
Rantauprapat 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 near the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rantauprapat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rantauprapat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rantauprapat: Basic ramps.
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