There are 2 ways to get from Medan to Danau Toba by bus, car ferry, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Danau Toba is to bus and car ferry which costs Rp110000 - Rp250000 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Danau Toba is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 4m and costs Rp360000 - Rp650000.
The distance between Medan and Danau Toba is 187 km.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Medan to Danau Toba, including transfers.
There are 117+ hotels available in Danau Toba.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Danau Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Danau Toba. However, you can take the taxi to Amplas Station, take the bus to Parapat, drive to Ajibata, take the car ferry to Tomok, then drive to Danau Toba. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Danau Toba via Ajibata and Tomok in around 3h 4m.
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- +6281361051419
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Bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
Car ferry from Ajibata to Tomok
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 16,000–34,000
- VIP
- Rp 22,000–55,000
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