Medan to Padang

Medan to Padang

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Padang
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Transportation from Medan to Padang

Facts about the transport from Medan to Padang

Cheapest Transport€16
Fastest Transport1h 20m
Earliest Departure9:00 AM
Latest Departure9:40 PM
Departures per day14
Distance1375 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCitilink, NPM, Pangeran Aman Sukses, Putra Pelangi, Satu Nusa Lintas Persada, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet

How to get from Medan to Padang

When you want to get from Medan to Padang, 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 flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 155.64. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 15.57.

How far is Medan from Padang?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Medan to Padang. Your trip will be a total of 855 miles (1375 km). The flying distance is 705 miles (1134 km).

How long does it take to get from Medan to Padang?

The travel time from Medan to Padang can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 28 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Medan to Padang?

The cost of the trip from Medan to Padang varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is NPM: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 15.57 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as EUR 155.64.

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

  • Bus tickets - EUR 15.57 to EUR 20.50;
  • Plane tickets - EUR 57.69 to EUR 155.64;

How many trips per day are there between Medan and Padang?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 09:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 14:00. There are 9 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Medan to Padang depart during the day - there are approximately 5 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Medan to Padang. 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 EUR 57.69.

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 Medan to Padang

Citilink, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet

Buses

Taking a bus from Medan to Padang 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 Medan to Padang

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Medan to Padang? 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:

  • 100% users took a plane.