Medan to Bukittinggi by bus & shuttle
From Medan to Bukittinggi: distance, estimated time, pick-up points and live times & fares from licensed operators.
- Distance±620 km
- Estimated time±12 hours
- TicketsOfficial ticketing partner
Times & fares: Medan → Bukittinggi
Bus, shuttle and train times, fares and seats come live from licensed operators through our official ticketing partner, which handles booking, payment and your ticket.
About the Medan – Bukittinggi trip
The Medan to Bukittinggi route is about 620 km and takes around 12 hours depending on traffic and the drop-off point.
Pick-up points in Medan: Terminal Amplas, Terminal Pinang Baris, Medan Kota. In Bukittinggi: Terminal Aur Kuning, Jam Gadang.
Tips
- Weekdays are usually cheaper and quieter than weekends and holidays.
- Book early around Eid, Christmas–New Year and Indonesian school holidays.
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure with your ticket and ID or passport.
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FAQ: Medan to Bukittinggi
How far is Medan from Bukittinggi?
About 620 km by road; the trip takes roughly 12 hours depending on traffic and stops.
How much is a ticket from Medan to Bukittinggi?
Fares differ by operator, vehicle class and season. Tap “See times & book” to see current fares before you pay.
Where do buses leave from in Medan?
Common pick-up points in Medan: Terminal Amplas, Terminal Pinang Baris, Medan Kota. Each operator's exact point is shown when you book.
Who issues the ticket?
Licensed operators sell the seats through SiapPergi's official ticketing partner, which handles payment and emails your ticket.