4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tanjungbalai to Medan
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tanjungbalai to Medan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tanjungbalai to Medan will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $11.
Of the 8 buses that leave Tanjungbalai for Medan every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 44 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.
CV. WIN TRAVELCV. WIN TRAVEL
ARVI TRANSPORTARVI TRANSPORTARVI TRANSPORTCV. WIN TRAVELARVI TRANSPORTARVI TRANSPORTARVI TRANSPORTCV. WIN TRAVEL
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tanjungbalai to Medan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tanjungbalai to Medan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 143 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$13 Average Price Cheapest | $21 Average Price |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tanjungbalai to Medan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tanjungbalai to Medan coaches for today, Sunday, 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARVI TRANSPORT | 6:30 pm Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 3h51 | 10:21 pm Medan, Belawan | 0 changesdirect | |
| ARVI TRANSPORT | 6:30 pm Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 3h24 | 9:54 pm Medan Amplas | 0 changesdirect | |
| ARVI TRANSPORT | 7:30 pm Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 3h24 | 10:54 pm Medan Amplas | 0 changesdirect | |
| ARVI TRANSPORT | 7:30 pm Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 3h51 | 11:21 pm Medan, Belawan | 0 changesdirect | |
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 10:30 pm Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 3h24 | 1:54 am Medan Amplas | 0 changesdirect | |
| CV. WIN TRAVEL | 10:30 pm Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai | 3h44 | 2:14 am Kota Medan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Tanjungbalai to Medan by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
17 Nov
18 Nov
19 Nov
20 Nov
21 Nov
22 Nov
23 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tanjungbalai to Medan
IndonesiaIndonesia
Buses from Tanjungbalai to Medan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 143 km distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 143 km |
Average bus duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 24m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Tanjungbalai to Medan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tanjungbalai to Medan 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 Medan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tanjungbalai, Tanjung Balai, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Medan Amplas, located away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tanjungbalai to Medan, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tanjungbalai and Medan
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at station entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Medan, Kisaran, and surrounding areas
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Medan, DAMRI
- Angkot: Various routes
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants serving Indonesian cuisine
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses to Medan city center
- Minibus: Local angkot services
More options for your journey from Tanjungbalai to Medan
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Medan and Tanjungbalai
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
