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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Banda Aceh to Medan
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
15 h 14 m
Average duration
15 h 14 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Banda Aceh to Medan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banda Aceh to Medan will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.
Fast coaches
Of the 17 buses that leave Banda Aceh for Medan every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 431 km distance in an average of 15 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 14 m .
The slowest buses will take 15 h 14 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.
PT. PMTOH09:00PM15h58
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh12:58PMMedan Sunggal
$151One-way
0 changes
PT. PMTOH08:00PM15h58
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh11:58AMMedan Sunggal
$151One-way
0 changes
PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA07:30PM15h58
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh11:28AMMedan Sunggal
$181One-way
0 changes
PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA08:00PM15h58
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh11:58AMMedan Sunggal
$181One-way
0 changes
KAP GROUP08:15PM15h58
Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh12:13PMMedan Sunggal
$181One-way
0 changes
PT. BATAVIA TRANS ACEH08:00PM15h14
Terminal Banda Aceh11:14AMMedan Sunggal
$211One-way
0 changes
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA03:00PM15h14
Terminal Banda Aceh06:14AMMedan Sunggal
$221One-way
0 changes
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA08:00PM15h14
Terminal Banda Aceh11:14AMMedan Sunggal
$221One-way
0 changes
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA05:00PM15h14
Terminal Banda Aceh08:14AMMedan Sunggal
$221One-way
0 changes
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA09:00PM15h14
Terminal Banda Aceh12:14PMMedan Sunggal
$221One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Banda Aceh to Medan
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Banda Aceh to Medan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 431 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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$16 Average Price Cheapest | $56 Average Price |
16h 34m Average total duration 16h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Banda Aceh to Medan bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 12:31 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 8:00 am Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 11:14 pm Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | 10:00 am Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 1:14 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 10:00 am Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 1:14 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA | 12:30 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 4:28 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA | 1:00 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 4:58 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
 DEKA PUTRA | 1:00 pm Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h47 | 4:47 am Medan Helvetia | 0 changesdirect | |
| KAP GROUP | 1:00 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 4:58 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. BATAVIA TRANS ACEH | 1:00 pm Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 4:14 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 1:00 pm Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 4:14 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. PMTOH | 1:00 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 4:58 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
 PT PUTRA PAIMAHAM TRANSPORT | 1:00 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 4:58 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| KAP GROUP | 1:15 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 5:13 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
 SAMUDRA PUSAKA JAYA TRAVEL BANDA ACEH | 2:00 pm Banda Aceh Kota | 16h41 | 6:41 am Kota Medan | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. PMTOH | 2:00 pm Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 5:58 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
| PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | 2:00 pm Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 5:14 am Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banda Aceh to Medan
IndonesiaIndonesia
Buses from Banda Aceh to Medan run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
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 431 km |
Average bus duration 16h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 15h 14m |
First bus 15:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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
Bus providers: PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), KAP GROUP, PT. PMTOH, DEKA PUTRA, Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh from Banda Aceh to MedanYou can travel by bus between Banda Aceh to Medan with PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), KAP GROUP, PT. PMTOH, DEKA PUTRA, Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS)
About
Established in Indonesia, offers Super Executive (2+2), Sleeper coaches, and Express buses. Operating from Jl. Gagak Hitam Ringroad No 33, Medan to Kota Medan and Banda Aceh, the service includes accessible travel with luggage included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are welcome, but pets are not allowed. Food options are provided on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 58m
Cheapest Price
$18
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
DEKA PUTRA
About
Established in Indonesia, offers shuttle services with modern coaches. One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage are included; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs, pets, or bikes allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DEKA PUTRA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh
About
Established in 1993 in Indonesia, offers luxury coaches including KIA Pregio and Toyota Hiace. Operating from Jln. Dr. Moh Hasan Terminal Terpadu Tipe A Batoh, the service does not provide night buses or accessibility options. Luggage is included. Additional luggage is not allowed, and onboard WiFi is unavailable. USB plugs are not provided, pets and bikes are not permitted, food is not available onboard, seat reservations are accepted, but there are no bathrooms on the coaches.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 41m
Cheapest Price
$22
Luggage included
No specific luggage size and type information provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
KAP GROUP
About
Established in Indonesia, KAP GROUP offers modern coaches. Operating from a central office, the service does not provide night buses or accessibility options. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is unavailable, and there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted, and food options are not available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are also not provided.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 58m
Cheapest Price
$17
KAP GROUP frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Not available.
PT. PMTOH
About
Established in 1957 in Indonesia, operates from Terminal Batoh, Banda Aceh. The fleet consists of diesel-powered buses. Night bus service is not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 58m
Cheapest Price
$15
FAQs: Banda Aceh to Medan coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Banda Aceh to Medan with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Banda Aceh to Medan.
Cheap coach tickets from Banda Aceh to Medan can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Banda Aceh to Medan is $19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Banda Aceh to Medan coach time is 15 h 58 min covering the 431 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Banda Aceh to Medan leaves at 3: 00pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Banda Aceh to Medan leaves at 10: 00pm.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Banda Aceh to Medan with PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), KAP GROUP, PT. PMTOH, DEKA PUTRA or Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the route from Banda Aceh to Medan you can take a coach with PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), KAP GROUP, PT. PMTOH, DEKA PUTRA or Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Medan from Banda Aceh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
When departing from Banda Aceh, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh and Terminal Banda Aceh. When arriving in Medan, you can end your route in coach stations like Medan Sunggal and Medan Helvetia.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Medan Sunggal, located away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Banda Aceh to Medan is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Banda Aceh and Medan including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
No, luggage for the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Banda Aceh to Medan.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Banda Aceh and Medan
Banda Aceh
Medan
The major coach station for departures in Banda Aceh is Banda Aceh Kota. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banda Aceh Kota for your trip from Banda Aceh to Medan.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Jalan Tgk Daud BeureuehParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Banda Aceh Kota
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Jalan Teuku UmarWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Banda Aceh, Terminal Batoh
- Bus: Labi-labi, Trans Koetaradja
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jalan Tgk Daud BeureuehWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic wheelchair access
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Terminal Banda Aceh
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
The major coach station for arrivals in Medan is Kota Medan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Medan for your trip to Medan from Banda Aceh.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Jalan SisingamangarajaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available.
Parking
- Parking available on-site.
Dining
- Food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
Taxis
- Taxis available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating.
WC
- Public toilets available for a small fee.
Public transport options for Kota Medan
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Minibus: Angkot A, B
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Jalan SunggalParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transport options for Medan Sunggal
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Jalan HelvetiaParking
- Street parking available
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transport options for Medan Helvetia
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
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