There are 4 ways to get from Medan to Solok by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane KNO - PDG
- Take the taxi from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Soloktaxi
6h 40mRp 1,600,000–2,405,000Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus
- Take the taxi from Padang to Soloktaxi
21h 50mRp 465,000–635,000Drive 710 km
- Drive from Medan to Solokcar 710 km
11h 4mRp 1,327,137–1,916,975Bus, taxi via Medan
- Take the bus from Medan to Padangbus
- Take the taxi from Padang to Soloktaxi
22h 57mRp 531,457–840,813
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Solok is to bus and taxi which costs Rp460000 - Rp650000 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Solok is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 40m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp2400000.
The distance between Medan and Solok is 632 km. The road distance is 710 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Solok without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 50m and costs Rp460000 - Rp650000.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Medan to Solok, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Medan to Solok is 710 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Medan to Solok.
There are nine+ hotels available in Solok.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Solok, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Solok. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), then take the taxi to Solok. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Padang then take the taxi to Solok.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–1,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Gunungsitoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–3,600,000
- info@railink.co.id
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Medan to Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 40,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- railink.co.id
- Website
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- putrapelangi.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- Rp 250,000–440,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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