There are 3 ways to get from Medan to Meulaboh by bus, taxi, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Takengonbus
- Take the taxi from Takengon to Meulabohtaxi
13h 29mRp 1,007,711–1,285,205Drive 521.2 km
- Drive from Medan to Meulabohcar 521.2 km
8h 4mRp 1,041,666–1,504,629Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ)plane KNO - BTJ
- Take the taxi from Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) to Meulabohtaxi
8h 57mRp 2,540,000–3,665,000
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Banda Aceh International Airport (BTJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Meulaboh is to bus and taxi which costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Meulaboh is to drive which takes 8h 4m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1500000.
The distance between Medan and Meulaboh is 575 km. The road distance is 521.2 km.
The best way to get from Medan to Meulaboh without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 29m and costs Rp1000000 - Rp1300000.
It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Medan to Meulaboh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Medan to Meulaboh is 521 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Medan to Meulaboh.
There are eight+ hotels available in Meulaboh.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Meulaboh, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Medan to Meulaboh. However, you can take the bus to Takengon then take the taxi to Meulaboh. Alternatively, you can drive from Medan to Meulaboh in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–2,100,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Banda Aceh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–1,500,000
- info@railink.co.id
- 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
- Phone
- (061)8456325 - 8453256
- info@putrapelangi.com
- Website
- putrapelangi.com
Bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Takengon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–290,000
- Schedules at
- putrapelangi.com
- Book at
- traveloka.com
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