The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dumai to Tanjungbalai
Cheapest price
21S$
Average price
21S$
Fastest journey
11 h 38 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dumai to Tanjungbalai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dumai to Tanjungbalai will cost around 21S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 21S$.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dumai for Tanjungbalai every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 38 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 38 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.
11:00 AM11h38Dumai10:38 PMTanjungbalai21 S$1One-way0 changes
11:00 AM11h38Dumai10:38 PMTanjungbalai21 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Dumai to Tanjungbalai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dumai to Tanjungbalai coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Dumai | 11h38 | 10:38 PM Tanjungbalai | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dumai to Tanjungbalai
Buses from Dumai to Tanjungbalai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20S$ if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 15:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 232 km distance in 11h 38m.
Distance 232 km |
Average bus duration 11h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price 20S$ |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 38m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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FAQs: Dumai to Tanjungbalai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dumai to Tanjungbalai by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tanjungbalai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dumai and Tanjungbalai
Most Dumai to Tanjungbalai buses use the Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh to Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai station pair. Use this guide to compare Dumai and Tanjungbalai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Dumai station do buses to Tanjungbalai leave from?
Getting to Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh from Dumai city centre
Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh is 4 km from Dumai city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh bus station facilities and services
Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM booth at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dumai, Kelakap Tujuh: Basic ramp access.
Which Tanjungbalai station do buses from Dumai arrive at?
Getting to Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai from Tanjungbalai city centre
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.
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