4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Padangsidempuan to Medan
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
12 h 21 m
Average duration
12 h 21 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Padangsidempuan to Medan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padangsidempuan to Medan will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Padangsidempuan for Medan on Fri, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 12 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 21 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest buses will take 12 h 21 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.
1:30 PM12h21Padangsidempuan1:51 AMMedan$131One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM12h21Padangsidempuan1:51 AMMedan$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Padangsidempuan to Medan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Padangsidempuan to Medan 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 flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Padangsidempuan to Medan:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padangsidempuan to Medan costing on average $83 (€68).
Other travel options to Medan take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
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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.
Padangsidempuan to Medan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:51AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Maharani Trans | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 12h21 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Padangsidempuan to Medan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Padangsidempuan to Medan buses for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 PM Padangsidempuan | 12h21 | 1:51 AM Medan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Padangsidempuan to Medan
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Buses from Padangsidempuan to Medan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 12h 21m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 21m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Maharani Trans from Padangsidempuan to MedanYou can travel by bus between Padangsidempuan to Medan with Maharani Trans for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Padangsidempuan to Medan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padangsidempuan to Medan 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 Medan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Padangsidempuan to Medan
Most Padangsidempuan to Medan buses use the Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara to Kota Medan station pair. Use this guide to compare Padangsidempuan and Medan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Padangsidempuan station do buses to Medan leave from?
Getting to Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara from Padangsidempuan city centre
Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara is 3 km from Padangsidempuan city centre. Public transport options include:
Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara bus station facilities and services
Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basic food stalls and local vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padangsidempuan, Padangsidimpuan Utara: Basic ramps.
Which Medan station do buses from Padangsidempuan arrive at?
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.
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