Museum Kota Tebingtinggi
Small local history collection introducing Tebingtinggi and nearby culture. Best for travelers seeking context before exploring the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- $13
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 2 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 2 h 37 m
- Buses on Nov 06
- 1
- Distance
- 81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 1 buses from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 37 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.
7:30 PM 2h37 Tanjungbalai 10:07 PM Tebingtinggi $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:30 PM 2h37 Tanjungbalai 10:07 PM Tebingtinggi $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi
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Buses from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 37m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance50 miles (81 km)
- Average bus duration2h 37m
- Cheapest ticket price$12
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus2h 37m
- First bus11:50 PM
- Last bus11:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
Cheap bus tickets from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi can start from as little as $12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi is $12 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi leaves at 11:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi with ARVI TRANSPORT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ARVI TRANSPORT | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
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Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Tanjungbalai | 2h37 | 10:07 PM Tebingtinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus companies from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi
Buses from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi with ARVI TRANSPORT. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ARVI TRANSPORT
About
Established in 1998 in the Philippines, operates from multiple locations including Jl. W. R. Supratman and Jl. Ratu Sima. The service does not offer night buses or accessibility options, and luggage is not included. There are no provisions for additional luggage, free WiFi, USB plugs, pets, or bikes. Food is not available onboard, and seat reservations are not allowed; however, onboard bathrooms are provided for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ARVI TRANSPORT Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ARVI TRANSPORT Price
$12
ARVI TRANSPORT frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tanjungbalai and Tebingtinggi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi, you can count on ARVI TRANSPORT for the best way to get you to Tebingtinggi. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tanjungbalai and Tebingtinggi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
No, luggage for the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi with the following bus company: ARVI TRANSPORT
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi.
Complete guide to Tebingtinggi
Things to do in Tebingtinggi
Discover the best of Tebingtinggi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tebingtinggi trip today.
Galeri Budaya Tebingtinggi
Regional cultural display space with local objects and educational exhibits. A modest stop for understanding community traditions.
Galeri Seni Tebingtinggi
Community gallery featuring rotating local art and craft displays. Worth visiting for a quick look at current creative work in the city.
- Recommended
Lapangan Merdeka Tebingtinggi
A central public square used for walks, events, and evening gatherings. Good for people-watching and getting a feel for local daily life.
Jalan Sudirman Tebingtinggi
One of the city’s main commercial streets with steady local activity. Useful for a casual walk and observing everyday urban life.
Taman Kota Tebingtinggi
Popular green space for exercise and relaxed walks. Visitors appreciate its open layout and local family atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Ikan Sungai
A Malay-East Sumatran curry of river fish simmered in sour spicy broth. It is a classic local way to cook freshwater catch around Tebingtinggi.
- Gluten-free
Rendang
Rich beef curry slowly cooked with coconut milk and spices. Common across North Sumatra and widely eaten in Tebingtinggi for celebrations and daily meals.
- Gluten-free
Ikan Lele Bakar
Char-grilled freshwater catfish served with sambal and rice. Popular in East Sumatran towns for its smoky flavor and simple roadside presentation.
RM Pondok Bagelen
Casual Indonesian restaurant known for grilled fish, curries, and family meals in a simple local setting.
Rumah Makan Sederhana
Established Padang-style eatery serving rendang, gulai, and other Minang dishes in a fast, practical dining room.
Bakmi Golek
Well-known local spot for noodles, rice dishes, and Indonesian comfort food with a busy casual atmosphere.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus larger Indonesian cities. Hotels, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually low-cost, though modern cafes and chain venues can cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000+ per person at upscale hotel or specialty restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp15,000-Rp35,000 for coffee or a basic cafe drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may add service. Otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is appreciated but not expected.
Access by KAI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Tebingtinggi Station -> Lapangan Merdeka, Tebing Tinggi
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- For rail tickets, use Access by KAI or KAI’s official website. Tebing Tinggi does not have a clearly published official urban day pass.
- If your destination is central Tebing Tinggi, walking from Tebingtinggi Station may be simplest. For local in-city fares, confirm directly with the operator before boarding.
Plan your visit to Tebingtinggi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tebingtinggi.
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 Tebingtinggi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging scams. Always use official taxi services and confirm prices beforehand to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi 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 Tebingtinggi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Tanjungbalai and Tebingtinggi.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi
Most Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi buses use the Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai to Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tanjungbalai and Tebingtinggi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tanjungbalai
Arrival bus stations in Tebingtinggi
Which Tanjungbalai station do buses to Tebingtinggi leave from?
Buses from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi leave from Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tanjungbalai city centre at Jalan Sudirman, Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Tanjungbalai, Tanjung BalaiJalan Sudirman, Tanjung Balai, North Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai from Tanjungbalai city centre
BusLocal routes to Medan, Kisaran, and surrounding areas
Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai bus station facilities and services
Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai 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 terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from Indonesian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai: Basic ramps.
Which Tebingtinggi station do buses from Tanjungbalai arrive at?
Buses from Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi arrive at Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi. Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi is 0 miles (1 km) from Tebingtinggi city centre.
Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing TinggiJalan Lintas Sumatera, Tebing Tinggi, North Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi from Tebingtinggi city centre
BusInter-city buses, local minibuses
Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi bus station facilities and services
Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi 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 terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi: Basic ramps.
Bus stations for Tanjungbalai to Tebingtinggi
Check bus stations information for Tanjungbalai and Tebingtinggi, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Tebingtinggi and Tanjungbalai
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