Medan to Silando bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Silando

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

6 h 38 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Silando is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Medan to Silando will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Medan for Silando on Mon, Jun 22, 1 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 151 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 38 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 38 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.

  • Maharani Trans
    1:05 PM6h38
    Medan
    7:43 PMSilando
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Medan to Silando

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Medan to Silando among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $135.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Flight
Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$185

Average price

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 44m

Average total duration

10h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Medan to Silando is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Medan to Silando:

A bus is $170 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Medan to Silando costing on average $185 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from Medan to Silando is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 38m.

Other travel options to Silando take longer:

Flight takes on average 10h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medan and Silando including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Medan to Silando Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Maharani Trans
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
07:43PM
Duration
6h38
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Medan to Silando bus times

The table below shows live departures for Medan to Silando buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Maharani Trans1:05 PM Medan
6h38
7:43 PM Silando0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Medan to Silando

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Buses from Medan to Silando run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 6h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average bus duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
6h 38m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Medan to Silando

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Silando 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 Silando, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Medan to Silando can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Medan to Silando is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Medan to Silando is 6h 38m to travel the 93 miles (151 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Medan to Silando leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Medan to Silando leaves at 11:00 PM.
When departing from Medan , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kota Medan, Office/Loket Medan . When arriving in Silando , you can end your journey in bus stations like Silando, Balige .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Medan, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Silando, Balige, located 14 away from the city centre.
A trip to Silando from Medan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Medan to Silando is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medan and Silando including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Medan to Silando has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Medan to Silando.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Medan to Silando.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Medan to Silando.
No, luggage for the bus from Medan to Silando needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Medan to Silando.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Medan to Silando.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Medan to Silando.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Medan to Silando.
Since neither Medan nor Silando are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Silando, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and counterfeit tickets for transportation. It's advisable to use official transportation services and verify ticket authenticity to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer travel experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Medan to Silando

Most Medan to Silando buses use the Kota Medan to Silando, Balige station pair. Use this guide to compare Medan and Silando bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Medan
Arrival bus stations in Silando

Which Medan station do buses to Silando leave from?

Buses from Medan to Silando leave from Kota Medan. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Medan city centre at Jalan Sisingamangaraja, Medan, Indonesia.
Kota MedanJalan Sisingamangaraja, Medan, IndonesiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kota Medan from Medan city centre

Kota Medan is 1 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4
MinibusAngkot A, B

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.

Kantor/Loket MedanJalan Sisingamangaraja No.12, Medan, North Sumatra, IndonesiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kantor/Loket Medan from Medan city centre

Kantor/Loket Medan is 3 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal city buses, inter-city buses

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.

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