Banda Aceh to Pematangsiantar by bus
Pematangsiantar lies 504 km (313 mi) south-east of Banda Aceh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 18 min including stops, over roughly 615 km (382 mi) of road.
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| Banda Aceh | Pematangsiantar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 267,962 | 279,198 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
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Common questions
How far is Pematangsiantar from Banda Aceh?
504 km (313 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Banda Aceh; by road roughly 615 km (382 mi).
How long does it take to get from Banda Aceh to Pematangsiantar by bus?
About 9 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Banda Aceh and Pematangsiantar?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.