There are 4 ways to get from Medan to Kuala Simpang by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Medan Station to Rantau Prapattrain Sribilah Utama
- Take the taxi from Rantau Prapat to Kuala Simpangtaxi
6h 41mRp 622,798–870,573Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Medan to Rantau Prapatbus
- Take the taxi from Rantau Prapat to Kuala Simpangtaxi
7h 50mRp 609,495–738,495Drive 373.2 km
- Drive from Medan to Kuala Simpangcar 373.2 km
5h 3mRp 698,601–1,009,090Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medan to Kuala Simpangtaxi 373.2 km
5h 3mRp 1,500,000–1,900,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Kuala Simpang is to bus and taxi which costs Rp600000 - Rp750000 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Kuala Simpang is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs Rp700000 - Rp1100000.
The distance between Medan and Kuala Simpang is 378 km. The road distance is 373.2 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Kuala Simpang without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 41m and costs Rp600000 - Rp900000.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Medan to Kuala Simpang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Medan to Kuala Simpang is 373 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Medan to Kuala Simpang.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Kuala Simpang, North Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Kuala Simpang. However, you can take the train to Rantau Prapat then take the taxi to Kuala Simpang. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Medan, take the bus to Rantau Prapat, then take the taxi to Kuala Simpang.
Train from Medan Station to Rantau Prapat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 160,000–330,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 160,000–330,000
- Business
- Rp 370,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 290,000–700,000
Bus from Medan to Rantau Prapat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 100,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- redbus.id
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–1,900,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +62 24 468 7715 00122
- Website
- expressgroup.co.id
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 618 461234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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