There are 6 ways to get from Johor to Medan by bus, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane SIN - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
8h 31mRp 1,629,695–3,391,979Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Segamat to Serembantrain
- Take the train from Seremban to Nilaitrain
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane KUL - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
9h 48mRp 746,077–2,178,277Ferry
- Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry KM Kelud
27h 19mRp 1,180,708–2,087,279Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal 1 Serembanbus
- Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry
- Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
28h 28mFly from Senai International Airport, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane JHB - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
9h 20mRp 829,595–3,819,885Ferry to Hang Nadim International Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Berjaya Waterfront Ferry Terminal Johor Bahru to Batam Centreferry
- Fly from Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane BTH - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
9h 24mRp 1,649,018–2,290,677
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johor to Medan is to train and fly which costs Rp700000 - Rp2200000 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Johor to Medan is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 31m and costs Rp1600000 - Rp3400000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Johor to Medan. However, there are services departing from Singapore Harbour Front and arriving at Belawan via Tanjung Balai Karimun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 19m.
The distance between Johor and Medan is 710 km.
The best way to get from Johor to Medan without a car is to ferry which takes 27h 19m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2100000.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Johor to Medan, including transfers.
Medan is 1h behind Johor. It is currently 4:09 AM in Johor and 3:09 AM in Medan.
There are 444+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Johor, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia?
You can take a bus from Johor Bahru Checkpt to Medan via Marsiling Stn, Marsiling, Dhoby Ghaut, Harbourfront, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Belawan in around 27h 19m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–3,400,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–3,700,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–1,600,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 40,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 40,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 40,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 40,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- reservation.railink.co.id
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–310,000
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- [email protected]
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 700,000–1,500,000
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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