There is 1 way to get from Medan to Lake Toba by bus or ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Medan to Lake Toba is to bus and ferry which costs Rp110000 - Rp240000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Lake Toba is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 10m and costs Rp110000 - Rp240000.
The distance between Medan and Lake Toba is 184 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Lake Toba without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 10m and costs Rp110000 - Rp240000.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Medan to Lake Toba, including transfers.
There are 24+ hotels available in Lake Toba.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Lake Toba, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Lake Toba. However, you can take the taxi to Amplas Station, take the bus to Parapat, walk to Parapat, then take the ferry to Tuk Tuk.
- Phone
- +6281361051419
- [email protected]
Bus from Amplas Station to Parapat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 25,000–35,000
- Schedules at
- holidaysumatra.com
Ferry from Parapat to Tuk Tuk
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 15,000–110,000
- Economy
- Rp 17,000–35,000
- VIP
- Rp 24,000–55,000
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