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The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Takengon
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
12 h 31 m
Average duration
12 h 31 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Takengon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Takengon will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Medan for Takengon on Sat, May 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 12 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 31 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 31 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.
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA9:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal9:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$211One-way0 transfers
PT PUTRA PAIMAHAM TRANSPORT8:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal8:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers
METRO JAYA TRAVEL8:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal8:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers
PT. BINTANG LESTARI PUTRA PERKASA8:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal8:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers- PT. BINTANG LESTARI PUTRA PERKASA6:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal6:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers
- PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA9:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal9:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$211One-way0 transfers
- PT PUTRA PAIMAHAM TRANSPORT8:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal8:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers
- METRO JAYA TRAVEL8:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal8:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers
- PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA8:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal8:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$251One-way0 transfers
- PT. BINTANG LESTARI PUTRA PERKASA6:00 PM12h31Medan Sunggal6:31 AMBus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Medan to Takengon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Takengon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price |
12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Medan to Takengon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ESB_7147 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:31AM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator PT PUTRA PAIMAHAM TRANSPORT | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator ESB_7147 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Metro Jaya Travel | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:31AM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator PT. Manggala Perkasa Utama | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 12h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Medan to Takengon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Takengon buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT. BINTANG LESTARI PUTRA PERKASA | 6:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 12h31 | 6:31 AM Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT PUTRA PAIMAHAM TRANSPORT | 8:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 12h31 | 8:31 AM Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 8:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 12h31 | 8:31 AM Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| METRO JAYA TRAVEL | 8:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 12h31 | 8:31 AM Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT. BINTANG LESTARI PUTRA PERKASA | 8:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 12h31 | 8:31 AM Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 9:00 PM Medan Sunggal | 12h31 | 9:31 AM Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Medan to Takengon buses with Omio?
PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI operates all buses services from Medan to Takengon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Medan to Takengon.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Official reseller: PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI tickets can only be bought on Omio or PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI tickets. Trainline, Wanderu or Busbud do not sell PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Medan to Takengon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Takengon
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Buses from Medan to Takengon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 12h 31m.
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 145 miles (234 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 31m |
First bus 4:00 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI from Medan to TakengonYou can travel by bus between Medan to Takengon with PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI
About
Established in 2013 in Indonesia, operates from JL. Gatot Subroto No. 184C, Sei Sikambing, Kec. Medan Helvetia, Kota Medan 20123. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs, pets, or bikes allowed. Food is not provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 38m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
FAQs: Bus from Medan to Takengon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Takengon 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 Takengon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Medan to Takengon can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Medan to Takengon is $22 (€18) ; 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 Takengon is 12h 31m to travel the 145 miles (234 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 Takengon leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Medan to Takengon leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Medan to Takengon with PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Medan to Takengon, you can count on PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI for the best way to get you to Takengon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Medan and Takengon 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 Medan Sunggal, Medan Helvetia . When arriving in Takengon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Medan Sunggal, which is located around 4 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bus Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Takengon from Medan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Medan to Takengon is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medan and Takengon including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Medan to Takengon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Medan to Takengon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Medan to Takengon.
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 Takengon.
No, luggage for the bus from Medan to Takengon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Medan to Takengon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Medan to Takengon.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Medan to Takengon with the following bus company: PT. RAFAUTAR PUTRA MANDIRI
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Medan to Takengon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Medan to Takengon.
Since neither Medan nor Takengon 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Medan to Takengon among Omio's users.
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 Takengon, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed tour operators and unofficial transportation services that may overcharge or provide unsafe rides. It's advisable to agree on prices upfront to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should be aware of basic safety measures when exploring remote areas, as some roads can be poorly maintained and weather conditions may affect travel safety.
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 Takengon
Medan
Takengon
The major bus station for departures in Medan is Medan Sunggal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Medan Sunggal for your trip from Medan to Takengon.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Jalan SunggalParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Medan Sunggal
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Jalan HelvetiaParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Medan Helvetia
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
The major bus station for arrivals in Takengon is Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon for your trip to Takengon from Medan.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Jalan Paya IlangParking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Terminal Paya Ilang Takengon
- Bus: Local routes to Bireuen, Medan, and surrounding areas
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