The cheapest and fastest coaches from Banda Aceh to Medan
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
15 h 14 m
Average duration
15 h 14 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
431 km
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 £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 14 buses that leave Banda Aceh for Medan every day 14 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 ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA19:3015h58Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh11:28Medan Sunggal£141One-way0 changes
PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA20:0015h58Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh11:58Medan Sunggal£141One-way0 changes
KAP GROUP20:1515h58Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh12:13Medan Sunggal£151One-way0 changes
KAP GROUP20:0015h58Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh11:58Medan Sunggal£161One-way0 changes
METRO JAYA TRAVEL20:0015h14Bus Terminal Banda Aceh11:14Medan Sunggal£171One-way0 changes
METRO JAYA TRAVEL20:0015h14Bus Terminal Banda Aceh11:14Medan Sunggal£171One-way0 changes
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA20:0015h14Bus Terminal Banda Aceh11:14Medan Sunggal£171One-way0 changes
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA17:0015h14Bus Terminal Banda Aceh8:14Medan Sunggal£171One-way0 changes
METRO JAYA TRAVEL17:0015h14Bus Terminal Banda Aceh8:14Medan Sunggal£171One-way0 changes
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA20:0015h14Bus Terminal Banda Aceh11:14Medan Sunggal£181One-way0 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 £11. 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 £11, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 431 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price |
16h 26m Average total duration 15h 56m 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
The table below shows live departures for Banda Aceh to Medan coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | 17:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 8:14 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 17:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 8:14 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
METRO JAYA TRAVEL | 17:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 8:14 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA | 19:30 Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 11:28 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
METRO JAYA TRAVEL | 20:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 11:14 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT ARMADA INDAH SUMATRA | 20:00 Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 11:58 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
DEKA PUTRA | 20:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h47 | 11:47 Medan Helvetia | 0 changesdirect | |
KAP GROUP | 20:00 Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 11:58 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT. MANGGALA PERKASA UTAMA | 20:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 11:14 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT. BINTANG PRIMA NUSA | 20:00 Bus Terminal Banda Aceh | 15h14 | 11:14 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT. PUTRA TENAGA DESA (PTD) | 20:00 Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 11:58 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
PT. PUTRA TENAGA DESA (PTD) | 20:00 Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 16h37 | 12:37 Kota Medan | 0 changesdirect | |
KAP GROUP | 20:15 Banda Aceh, Bus Terminal Batoh | 15h58 | 12:13 Medan Sunggal | 0 changesdirect | |
SAMUDRA PUSAKA JAYA TRAVEL BANDA ACEH | 21:00 Banda Aceh Kota | 16h41 | 13:41 Kota Medan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Banda Aceh to Medan coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs PT. PMTOH?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PT. PMTOH, but also compare tickets for the likes of PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), Metro Jaya Travel, KAP GROUP or DEKA PUTRA to find the best option for your trip from Banda Aceh to Medan.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), Metro Jaya Travel, KAP GROUP or DEKA PUTRA to find the best option for your trip from Banda Aceh to Medan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Banda Aceh to Medan.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banda Aceh to Medan
Buses from Banda Aceh to Medan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 431 km distance in 15h 58m.
Distance 431 km |
Average bus duration 15h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 15h 58m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Bus providers: PT. PMTOH, PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), KAP GROUP, DEKA PUTRA, Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh from Banda Aceh to MedanYou can travel by bus between Banda Aceh to Medan with PT. PMTOH, PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS), KAP GROUP, DEKA PUTRA, Samudra Pusaka Jaya Travel Banda Aceh for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS)
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KAP GROUP
FAQs: Banda Aceh to Medan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banda Aceh 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.

- DEKA PUTRA
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- PT. ARMADA INDAH SUMATERA (AIS)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Banda Aceh and Medan
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Labi-labi, Trans Koetaradja
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
- 06:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Koetaradja
- 05:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
- Angkot: Various routes
- 05:00-21:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 001, 002, 003, 004
- 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
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