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The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Silando
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 21
6 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 21
11
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
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 11 buses from Medan to Silando, including 11 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 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.
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:30 PM6h38Kota Medan3:08 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
MAHARANI TRANS8:05 PM6h38Kota Medan2:43 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers- CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:00 PM6h28Office/Loket Medan2:28 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- MAHARANI TRANS8:00 PM6h38Kota Medan2:38 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- CV. SALOMO TRAVEL10:00 PM6h28Office/Loket Medan4:28 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:00 PM6h28Office/Loket Medan2:28 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- CV. SALOMO TRAVEL10:00 PM6h28Office/Loket Medan4:28 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- CV. SALOMO TRAVEL8:30 PM6h38Kota Medan3:08 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- MAHARANI TRANS8:05 PM6h38Kota Medan2:43 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
- MAHARANI TRANS8:00 PM6h38Kota Medan2:38 AMSilando, Balige$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Medan to Silando
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Silando among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $14.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Medan to Silando is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Medan to Silando is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medan and Silando including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Medan to Silando among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 6h 36m versus 4h 56m 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, Maharani Trans.
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 Silando Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:43PM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:38AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:43AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 02:48AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 02:53AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:58AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 03:03AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:08AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:08AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:28AM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:08AM | Duration 6h38 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Medan to Silando bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Silando buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:00 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 2:38 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 8:00 PM Office/Loket Medan | 6h28 | 2:28 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:05 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 2:43 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:10 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 2:48 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:15 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 2:53 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:20 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 2:58 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:25 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 3:03 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MAHARANI TRANS | 8:30 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 3:08 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 8:30 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 3:08 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 10:00 PM Office/Loket Medan | 6h28 | 4:28 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. SALOMO TRAVEL | 10:30 PM Kota Medan | 6h38 | 5:08 AM Silando, Balige | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Silando
IndonesiaIndonesia
Buses from Medan to Silando run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 11 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 28m.
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 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 28m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Maharani Trans, CV. SALOMO TRAVEL from Medan to SilandoYou can travel by bus between Medan to Silando with Maharani Trans, CV. SALOMO TRAVEL for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Maharani Trans
About
Established in 2015 in Indonesia, operates from JL. Armada No. 2, Teladan Barat, Kec. Medan Kota, Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara 20214. The fleet includes various types of buses. Night bus service is not available. Luggage is not included and no additional luggage is allowed. Free onboard WiFi is unavailable, and there are no USB plugs or food options onboard. Seat reservations and bathrooms are also not available during the journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted on the bus.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Maharani Trans Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Maharani Trans Price
$14 (€11)
Maharani Trans frequency
7 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL
About
Established in 2015 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Horas No.140-116, Pancuran Pinang, Sibolga Sambas, Kota Sibolga, Sumatera Utara 22512 and main station at Jl. Sisingamangaraja No.15, Harjosari I, Kec. Medan Amplas, Kota Medan, Sumatera Utara 20147. The fleet consists of tour buses with no night bus service available. Bikes are welcome.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CV. SALOMO TRAVEL Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest CV. SALOMO TRAVEL Price
$14 (€11)
CV. SALOMO TRAVEL frequency
4 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
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Things to do in Silando
Discover the best of Silando — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Silando trip today.
Museum Option Unverified 2
No reliably verified museum or gallery open to visitors could be confirmed in Silando. Consider nearby regency museums instead.
Museum Option Unverified 3
No reliably verified museum or gallery open to visitors could be confirmed in Silando. Consider nearby regency museums instead.
Pusat Desa Silando
Village center area with everyday local life, useful for a short walk and casual observation of Silando's rural character.
Jalan Utama Silando
Main village road corridor where visitors can see homes, small public spaces, and the rhythm of daily activity.
Lapangan Silando
Open community field area used for gatherings and recreation. A practical stop for understanding village social life.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Medan to Silando can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Medan to Silando is $14 (€11) ; 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 28m 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.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Medan to Silando with CV. SALOMO TRAVEL, Maharani Trans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Medan to Silando, you can count on CV. SALOMO TRAVEL, Maharani Trans for the best way to get you to Silando. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Medan and Silando and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 28m 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Medan to Silando with the following bus company: CV. SALOMO TRAVEL, Maharani Trans
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, Indonesia
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, Indonesia
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.
Which Silando station do buses from Medan arrive at?
Buses from Medan to Silando arrive at Silando, Balige. Silando, Balige is 9 miles (15 km) from Silando city centre.
Silando, BaligeSilando, Balige, North Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Silando, Balige from Silando city centre
Silando, Balige is 14 km from Silando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3h 48m · $22
Silando, Balige bus station facilities and services
Silando, Balige has practical services for this route, including Dining and Taxis.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and warung nearby
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silando, Balige: Taxis.
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