Jakarta to North Sumatra

Jakarta to North Sumatra

Jakarta
North Sumatra
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Jakarta to North Sumatra Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
05:25
16:00
$189.76
Flight
Garuda Indonesia
Economy
06:15
08:40
$140.02
Flight
Citilink
Economy
06:45
08:55
$95.44
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
08:40
19:55
$206.88
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
09:30
19:55
$203.52
Bus
Transport Express Jaya
Executive
11:00
10:45
$27.57
Bus
Transport Express Jaya
Executive
11:30
10:30
$27.57
Bus
Transport Express Jaya
Executive
12:30
11:15
$27.57
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
12:50
20:40
$156.25
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
13:20
15:40
$104.10
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
14:20
16:40
$123.47
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
14:45
17:05
$102.74
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
15:05
17:25
$208.20
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
15:25
17:45
$103.34
Flight
Citilink
Economy
15:55
18:10
$112.55
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
16:30
18:50
$261.01
Flight
Citilink
Economy
16:55
19:15
$112.55
Flight
Batik Air
Economy
18:15
20:35
$116.81

How to get from Jakarta to North Sumatra

Travelling between Jakarta and North Sumatra is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 253.58 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 44.09.

How long does it take to get from Jakarta to North Sumatra?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 55 hours to travel between Jakarta and North Sumatra depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Jakarta and North Sumatra. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 2d 6h 30m to reach North Sumatra.

How much does it cost to get from Jakarta to North Sumatra?

Travelling between Jakarta and North Sumatra can be as cheap as USD 44.09 if you opt for a Putra Pelangi bus and as expensive as USD 253.58 if you buy a Batik Air, Lion Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Jakarta and North Sumatra ?

  • 121 from Jakarta to North Sumatra starting from 05:00 Soekarno Hatta Airport until 20:10 Soekarno Hatta Airport
  • 2 from Jakarta to North Sumatra starting from 12:30 Jakarta until 12:45 Jakarta

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Jakarta to North Sumatra.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Jakarta to North Sumatra, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 85.59.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Jakarta and North Sumatra

Batik Air, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia, Batik Air Malaysia, Citilink, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Lion Air, Lion Air, Lion Air, Pelita Air, Pelita Air, Pelita Air, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet

Bus

Travelling from Jakarta to North Sumatra overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Jakarta and North Sumatra

Putra Pelangi, Sempati Star Pulogebang

What is the most popular transport to get from Jakarta to North Sumatra?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 88% decided to fly
  • 12% opted for a bus

Transportation from Jakarta to North Sumatra

Facts about the transport from Jakarta to North Sumatra

Cheapest Transport$45
Fastest Transport2h 15m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure8:10 PM
Departures per day123
Distance2724 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBatik Air, Batik Air, Batik Air Malaysia, Citilink, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Lion Air, Pelita Air, Pelita Air, Pelita Air, Putra Pelangi, Sempati Star Pulogebang, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet