4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanjungbalai to Medan
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanjungbalai to Medan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanjungbalai to Medan will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tanjungbalai for Medan on Mon, Mar 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 09 the direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Mon, Mar 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 24 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tanjungbalai to Medan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tanjungbalai to Medan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanjungbalai to Medan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanjungbalai to Medan buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 PM Tanjungbalai | 3h24 | 1:54 AM Medan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanjungbalai to Medan
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Buses from Tanjungbalai to Medan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 10 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 24m.
Distance 88 miles (143 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 24m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Tanjungbalai to Medan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanjungbalai 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 Tanjungbalai to Medan
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-21:00
- 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
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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants serving Indonesian cuisine
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Medan city center
- Minibus: Local angkot services
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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
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