The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Sibolga
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
10 h 44 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Sibolga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Sibolga will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 buses that leave Medan for Sibolga on Tue, Jun 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 44 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest buses will take 11 h 23 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.
LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK9:00 PM11h23Kota Medan8:23 AMKota Sibolga$121One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL10:30 PM10h57Kota Medan9:27 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL10:00 PM10h44Office/Loket Medan8:44 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:30 PM10h57Kota Medan7:27 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:00 PM10h44Office/Loket Medan6:44 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL10:00 PM10h44Office/Loket Medan8:44 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:00 PM10h44Office/Loket Medan6:44 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL10:30 PM10h57Kota Medan9:27 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:30 PM10h57Kota Medan7:27 AMOffice/Loket Sibolga$161One-way0 transfers
LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK9:00 PM11h23Kota Medan8:23 AMKota Sibolga$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Medan to Sibolga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Sibolga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Medan to Sibolga:
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Medan to Sibolga costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Sibolga take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $38 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€20). The journey takes 11h 11m versus 7h 33m 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 CV. SALOMO TRAVEL, CV. Mega Travel, LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK.
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 Sibolga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:23AM | Duration 11h23 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:44AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 10h57 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 11h23 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 10h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:27AM | Duration 10h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Medan to Sibolga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Sibolga buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 8:00 PM Office/Loket Medan | 10h44 | 6:44 AM Office/Loket Sibolga | 0 transfersDirect | |
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 8:30 PM Kota Medan | 10h57 | 7:27 AM Office/Loket Sibolga | 0 transfersDirect | |
LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK | 9:00 PM Kota Medan | 11h23 | 8:23 AM Kota Sibolga | 0 transfersDirect | |
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 10:00 PM Office/Loket Medan | 10h44 | 8:44 AM Office/Loket Sibolga | 0 transfersDirect | |
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 10:30 PM Kota Medan | 10h57 | 9:27 AM Office/Loket Sibolga | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Sibolga
Buses from Medan to Sibolga run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 10h 44m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 44m |
First bus 8:00 PM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: CV. SALOMO TRAVEL, CV. Mega Travel, LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK from Medan to SibolgaYou can travel by bus between Medan to Sibolga with CV. SALOMO TRAVEL, CV. Mega Travel, LDN TRAVEL & LOGISTIK for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Medan to Sibolga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Sibolga 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 Sibolga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Sibolga
Most Medan to Sibolga buses use the Kota Medan to Kantor/Loket Sibolga station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Sibolga. Use this guide to compare Medan and Sibolga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Medan station do buses to Sibolga 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 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 Sibolga station do buses from Medan arrive at?
Kantor/Loket Sibolga bus station facilities and services
Kantor/Loket Sibolga has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kantor/Loket Sibolga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kantor/Loket Sibolga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kantor/Loket Sibolga: Basic ramps.
Getting to Kota Sibolga from Sibolga city centre
Kota Sibolga bus station facilities and services
Kota Sibolga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Sibolga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Sibolga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Sibolga: Basic ramps available.
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