Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe by bus
Lhokseumawe lies 205 km (127 mi) east of Banda Aceh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 250 km (156 mi) of road.
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| Banda Aceh | Lhokseumawe | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 267,962 | 200,876 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
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Common questions
How far is Lhokseumawe from Banda Aceh?
205 km (127 mi) in a straight line, east of Banda Aceh; by road roughly 250 km (156 mi).
How long does it take to get from Banda Aceh to Lhokseumawe by bus?
About 3 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Banda Aceh and Lhokseumawe?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.