There are 4 ways to get from Medan to Pekan Baru by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane KNO - PKU
- Take the taxi from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Pekan Barutaxi
8h 24mRp 1,940,000–4,565,000Drive 491.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Medan to Pekan Barucar 491.5 km
7h 55mRp 968,426–1,398,838Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Medan to Kotanopanbus
- Take the taxi from Kotanopan to Pekan Barutaxi
21h 5mRp 1,293,728–1,607,928Fly to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ)plane KNO - FLZ
- Take the taxi from Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport (FLZ) to Pekan Barutaxi
10h 8mRp 2,840,000–4,465,000
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Pekan Baru is to drive which costs Rp950000 - Rp1400000 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Pekan Baru is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs Rp950000 - Rp1400000.
The distance between Medan and Pekan Baru is 643 km. The road distance is 491.5 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Pekan Baru without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 5m and costs Rp1200000 - Rp1700000.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Medan to Pekan Baru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Medan to Pekan Baru is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Medan to Pekan Baru.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Pekan Baru, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Pekan Baru. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU), then take the taxi to Pekan Baru. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Medan, take the bus to Kotanopan, then take the taxi to Pekan Baru.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,100,000–3,500,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–4,100,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–2,200,000
- [email protected]
- 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
- reservation.railink.co.id
- Website
- traveloka.com
Bus from Medan to Kotanopan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 115,625
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–2,200,000
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 21 794 1234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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