The cheapest and fastest coaches from Medan to Tarutung
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
8 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Medan to Tarutung is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Tarutung will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Medan for Tarutung 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 178 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 23 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 flight and coach for Medan to Tarutung
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Medan to Tarutung among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 8h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 178 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
$15 Average Price Cheapest | $164 Average Price |
8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Medan to Tarutung bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Tarutung coaches for today, Sunday, 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 pm Medan | 8h11 | 9:11 pm Tarutung | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Medan to Tarutung coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs PT. Kinan Perkasa Trans?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PT. Kinan Perkasa Trans, but also compare tickets for the likes of CV. SALOMO TRAVEL to find the best option for your trip from Medan to Tarutung.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PT. Kinan Perkasa Trans with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Medan to Tarutung.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medan to Tarutung
Buses from Medan to Tarutung run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 22:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 7h 19m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 19m |
First bus 22:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: PT. Kinan Perkasa Trans, CV. SALOMO TRAVEL from Medan to TarutungYou can travel by bus between Medan to Tarutung with PT. Kinan Perkasa Trans, CV. SALOMO TRAVEL for as low as $14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Medan to Tarutung coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Tarutung 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 Tarutung, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Medan and Tarutung
- 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
- 07:00-21:00
- Parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
- Available in front of the terminal
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, inter-city buses
- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
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