Medan to Tanjung Pandan by bus
Tanjung Pandan lies 1,219 km (758 mi) south-east of Medan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 22 h 8 min including stops, over roughly 1,488 km (924 mi) of road.
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| Medan | Tanjung Pandan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 2.5 million | 103,062 |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
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Common questions
How far is Tanjung Pandan from Medan?
1,219 km (758 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Medan; by road roughly 1,488 km (924 mi).
How long does it take to get from Medan to Tanjung Pandan by bus?
About 22 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Medan and Tanjung Pandan?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.