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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Medan to Tanjungbalai
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Medan to Tanjungbalai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Tanjungbalai will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 7 buses that leave Medan for Tanjungbalai on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 44 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Medan to Tanjungbalai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Medan to Tanjungbalai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Medan to Tanjungbalai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ESB_6987 | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator ESB_6987 | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:44PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:44PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ESB_6987 | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator CV. WIN TRAVEL | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:19AM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Medan to Tanjungbalai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Tanjungbalai buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT. HATRA TOUR DAN TRAVEL | 2:00 AM Kota Medan | 3h44 | 5:44 AM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT. HATRA TOUR DAN TRAVEL | 8:00 AM Kota Medan | 3h44 | 11:44 AM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 11:00 AM Kota Medan | 3h44 | 2:44 PM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 12:00 PM Kota Medan | 3h44 | 3:44 PM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 2:00 PM Kota Medan | 3h44 | 5:44 PM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT. HATRA TOUR DAN TRAVEL | 2:00 PM Kota Medan | 3h44 | 5:44 PM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 4:00 PM Medan Amplas | 3h19 | 7:19 PM Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Tanjungbalai
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Buses from Medan to Tanjungbalai run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 19m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Medan to Tanjungbalai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Tanjungbalai 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 Tanjungbalai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Medan Amplas, which is located around 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai, located 0.6 miles (944 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Medan to Tanjungbalai
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Dining
ATM
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WC
Ticket Office
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi available.
- Parking available on-site.
- Food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
- Taxis available outside the station.
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating.
- Public toilets available for a small fee.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Minibus: Angkot A, B
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
- Angkot: Various routes
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Medan, DAMRI
- Angkot: Various routes
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- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at station entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Medan, Kisaran, and surrounding areas
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