There are 5 ways to get from Payakumbuh to Medan by taxi, plane, train, 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.
Taxi to Minangkabau International Airport, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Payakumbuh to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)taxi
- Fly from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PDG - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
6h 33mRp 1,919,096–2,549,387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus
22h 37mRp 758,401–939,292Drive 665.5 km
- Drive from Payakumbuh to Medancar 665.5 km
10h 18mRp 1,313,336–1,897,041Taxi to Simpang Tiga Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Payakumbuh to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)taxi
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PKU - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
7h 23mRp 2,044,334–4,651,940Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Payakumbuh to Padangtaxi
- Take the bus from Padang to Medanbus
22h 57mRp 866,383–1,107,544
Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Payakumbuh to Medan is to bus which costs Rp750000 - Rp950000 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Payakumbuh to Medan is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 33m and costs Rp1900000 - Rp2600000.
No, there is no direct bus from Payakumbuh to Medan. However, there are services departing from Aur Kuning bus terminal and arriving at Medan Putra Pelangi via Pekanbaru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Payakumbuh and Medan is 657 km. The road distance is 665.5 km.
The best way to get from Payakumbuh to Medan without a car is to bus which takes 22h 37m and costs Rp750000 - Rp950000.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Payakumbuh to Medan, including transfers.
Payakumbuh to Medan bus services, operated by Annanta Travel, depart from Aur Kuning bus terminal station.
Payakumbuh to Medan bus services, operated by Annanta Travel, arrive at Terminal AKAP BRPS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Payakumbuh to Medan is 666 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Payakumbuh to Medan.
There are 449+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Payakumbuh, Indonesia and Medan, Indonesia?
You can take a vehicle from Payakumbuh to Medan Putra Pelangi via Aur Kuning bus terminal, Terminal AKAP BRPS, and Pekanbaru in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Minangkabau International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–1,800,000
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–3,400,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–4,100,000
- [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
- Website
- annantatravel.com
Bus from Aur Kuning bus terminal to Terminal AKAP BRPS
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000
- Book at
- redbus.id
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- [email protected]
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 270,000–410,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
- Website
- traveloka.com
Bus from Padang to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- traveloka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- Rp 550,000–1,200,000
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