Jakarta to Kota Medan

Jakarta to Kota Medan

Jakarta
Kota Medan
Tue, Jul 9
One Way
NaN Passengers

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Jakarta to Kota Medan Schedule

Jakarta to Kota Medan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Putra Pelangi Executive 12:45 - 06:45IDR 827,400

Transportation from Jakarta to Kota Medan

Facts about the transport from Jakarta to Kota Medan

Cheapest Transport$49
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure4:30 AM
Latest Departure5:30 PM
Departures per day1
Distance2100 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBatik Air Indonesia, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Putra Pelangi

How to get from Jakarta to Kota Medan

When you want to get from Jakarta to Kota Medan, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 48.85. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 48.85.

How far is Jakarta from Kota Medan?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Jakarta to Kota Medan. Your trip will be a total of 1306 miles (2100 km). The flying distance is 705 miles (1134 km).

How long does it take to get from Jakarta to Kota Medan?

The travel time from Jakarta to Kota Medan can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 42 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Jakarta to Kota Medan?

The cost of the trip from Jakarta to Kota Medan varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Putra Pelangi: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 48.85 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 48.85.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Jakarta to Kota Medan:

  • Bus tickets - USD 48.85 to USD 48.85;
  • Plane tickets - USD 51.82 to USD 153.63;

How many trips per day are there between Jakarta and Kota Medan?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 12:45 - you can also take a bus as late as 12:45. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Jakarta to Medan. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 51.82.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Jakarta to Medan

Batik Air Indonesia, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air

Buses

Taking a bus from Jakarta to Medan is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Jakarta to Kota Medan

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Jakarta to Kota Medan? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 91% users took a plane.
  • 9% decided to go for a bus.