There are 4 ways to get from Balige to Medan by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Balige to Puluraja
- Take the train from Puluraja to Medan StationSribilah Utama
5h 7mRp 542,945–831,663Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat
- Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
9h 41mRp 102,215–590,537Drive 227 km
- Drive from Balige to Medan227 km
3h 3mRp 419,649–606,159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balige to Medan227 km
3h 3mRp 950,000–1,200,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balige to Medan is to bus which costs Rp100000 - Rp600000 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Balige to Medan is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs Rp420000 - Rp650000.
The distance between Balige and Medan is 292 km. The road distance is 227 km.
The best way to get from Balige to Medan without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 7m and costs Rp500000 - Rp850000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Balige to Medan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Balige to Medan is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Balige to Medan.
There are 497+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Balige, Indonesia and Medan, Indonesia?
You can take a bus from Balige to Medan via Silangit Airport, Parapat, and Amplas Station in around 9h 41m.
Train from Puluraja to Medan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 110,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 340,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 210,000–650,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Silangit Airport to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 23,000–250,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- Horastuktuk@yahoo.com
Bus from Parapat to Amplas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- Rp 430,000–1,200,000
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