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Museum Negeri Provinsi Sumatera Utara
State museum covering North Sumatra’s ethnic cultures, archaeology, and traditional arts. Useful for understanding the wider region beyond Medan.
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Overview: Bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan
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Buses from Tebingtinggi to Medan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tebingtinggi to Medan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
Cheap bus tickets from Tebingtinggi to Medan can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tebingtinggi to Medan is $10 ; 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 Tebingtinggi to Medan leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Tebingtinggi to Medan with ARVI TRANSPORT. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tebingtinggi to Medan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ARVI TRANSPORT | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Tebingtinggi to Medan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tebingtinggi to Medan buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:00 PM Tebingtinggi | 1h35 | 11:35 PM Medan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tebingtinggi to Medan buses with Omio?
ARVI TRANSPORT operates all buses services from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?
- Official reseller: ARVI TRANSPORT tickets can only be bought on Omio or ARVI TRANSPORT's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for ARVI TRANSPORT tickets. Checkmybus or Busbud do not sell ARVI TRANSPORT tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
Bus providers: ARVI TRANSPORT from Tebingtinggi to MedanYou can travel by bus between Tebingtinggi to Medan with ARVI TRANSPORT for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 35m
Cheapest ARVI TRANSPORT Price
$8
ARVI TRANSPORT frequency
6 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tebingtinggi and Medan
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 Tebingtinggi to Medan, you can count on ARVI TRANSPORT for the best way to get you to Medan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tebingtinggi and Medan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
No, luggage for the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan with the following bus company: ARVI TRANSPORT
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan.
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Things to do in Medan
Discover the best of Medan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Medan trip today.
- Must visit
Tjong A Fie Mansion Museum
Private museum presenting Chinese Indonesian heritage, medicine, household items, and community history. A lesser-known cultural stop in Medan.
- Recommended
Museum Istana Maimun
Museum inside the former Deli palace complex displaying royal objects, photos, and period furnishings. A concise introduction to Medan’s past.
- Must visit
Lapangan Merdeka
Central civic square and park near major landmarks. Popular for walking, people-watching, and seeing an important public space in the city core.
- Must visit
Jalan Ahmad Yani Kesawan
Historic downtown corridor lined with colonial-era buildings, shops, and temples. Best explored on foot to feel Medan’s layered urban character.
- Recommended
Taman Ahmad Yani
Urban park with lawns, paths, and family-friendly open space. A pleasant local favorite for a break from traffic in central Medan.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Medan
Rich coconut milk curry of beef, goat, or chicken with Batak and Malay influences. A festive Medan staple known for deep spice and slow-cooked tenderness.
Mie Tiong Sim Selat Panjang
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with seafood, meat, egg, and sweet-savory sauce. A popular Chinese-Indonesian Medan dish often cooked over very high heat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rujak Kolam Medan
Fresh rojak of fruit and vegetables in thick palm sugar, chili, and peanut sauce. Medan style is prized for its bold sweet, spicy, tangy balance.
Lapo Marpadotbe
Popular traditional Batak restaurant serving grilled pork, arsik, andaliman dishes, and regional specialties in a lively local setting.
Mie Aceh Titi Bobrok
Well-known Medan venue for roast duck and Chinese-Indonesian dishes. Casual atmosphere with hearty portions and family-style dining.
Tip Top Restaurant
Historic casual restaurant known for Hainanese-style curry rice, bihun, and old-school Medan Chinese comfort food.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus most Southeast Asian city breaks. Hotels, local meals, ride-hailing, and taxis are generally low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp 25,000-50,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp 80,000-180,000 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- Rp 250,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp 25,000-45,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up taxi fares, leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good, and small change is fine at cafes.
ITS Kota Medan
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp5.000
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Medan Amplas -> Lapangan Merdeka, Medan
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Bus Listrik Medan fare is Rp5.000 for full-fare passengers from January 1, 2025. Check real-time bus monitoring on ITS Kota Medan before traveling.
- I could not verify an official day pass or official contactless bank-card acceptance from operator or city transport sources. Prepare cash or confirm payment method before boarding.
Plan your visit to Medan
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 Medan.
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 Medan, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and confirm prices in advance to avoid being overcharged. Staying aware of surroundings, especially at night, enhances 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.
FAQs: Bus from Tebingtinggi to Medan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tebingtinggi 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tebingtinggi and Medan including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tebingtinggi to Medan
Most Tebingtinggi to Medan buses use the Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi to Medan Amplas station pair. Use this guide to compare Tebingtinggi and Medan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tebingtinggi
Arrival bus stations in Medan
Which Tebingtinggi station do buses to Medan leave from?
Buses from Tebingtinggi to Medan leave from Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tebingtinggi city centre at Jalan Lintas Sumatera, Tebing Tinggi, North Sumatra, Indonesia.
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.
Which Medan station do buses from Tebingtinggi arrive at?
Buses from Tebingtinggi to Medan arrive at Medan Amplas. Medan Amplas is 3 miles (6 km) from Medan city centre.
Medan AmplasJalan Sisingamangaraja No.12, Amplas, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Medan Amplas from Medan city centre
Medan Amplas is 5 km from Medan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Medan, DAMRI
AngkotVarious routes
Medan Amplas bus station facilities and services
Medan Amplas 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 inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Medan Amplas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Medan Amplas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Medan Amplas: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Tebingtinggi to Medan
Check bus stations information for Tebingtinggi and Medan, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tebingtinggi, Kota Tebing Tinggi, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Medan Amplas, located 6 away from the city centre.
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