The 13 Best Day Trips from Tebingtinggi
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Tebingtinggi, Indonesia, led by Medan, Percut, Binjai. The closest is Pekan Bahapal, about 35 min by car, and 4 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Tebingtinggi at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medan | 62 km NW | 1 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Percut | 47 km NW | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Binjai | 81 km W | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Pematangsiantar | 42 km S | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Tanjungbalai | 81 km SE | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Perbaungan | 35 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Kisaran | 63 km SE | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Kabanjahe | 79 km W | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Sidikalang | 114 km SW | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Labuhan Deli | 85 km NW | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Berastagi | 74 km W | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Pekan Bahapal | 24 km S | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Tarutung | 148 km S | 2 hr 20 min | Long day or overnight |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Tebingtinggi
- 1
Medan, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car62 km north-west of Tebingtinggi2 hr 20 min round tripKnown for Tjong A Fie Mansion.
Also nearby: Sunggal, Belawan.
- 2
Percut, Indonesia
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car47 km north-west of Tebingtinggi1 hr 50 min round trip - 3
Binjai, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car81 km west of Tebingtinggi2 hr 30 min round trip - 4
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car42 km south of Tebingtinggi1 hr 40 min round trip - 5
Tanjungbalai, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car81 km south-east of Tebingtinggi2 hr 30 min round trip - 6
Perbaungan, Indonesia
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car35 km north-west of Tebingtinggi1 hr 20 min round trip - 7
Kisaran, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car63 km south-east of Tebingtinggi2 hr 30 min round trip - 8
Kabanjahe, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car79 km west of Tebingtinggi3 hr round trip - 9
Sidikalang, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car114 km south-west of Tebingtinggi3 hr 30 min round trip - 10
Labuhan Deli, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car85 km north-west of Tebingtinggi2 hr 40 min round trip - 11
Berastagi, Indonesia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car74 km west of Tebingtinggi2 hr 50 min round trip - 12
Pekan Bahapal, Indonesia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km south of Tebingtinggi1 hr 10 min round trip - 13
Tarutung, Indonesia
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car148 km south of Tebingtinggi4 hr 40 min round trip
A sample day trip: Tebingtinggi to Medan
A realistic pace for Medan, 62 km from Tebingtinggi. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Tebingtinggi
- 09:40Arrive in Medan (1 hr 10 min drive)
- 09:55Tjong A Fie Mansion
- 11:55Lunch
- 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Medan
- 15:40Head back to Tebingtinggi
- 16:50Home in Tebingtinggi
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Tebingtinggi?
- The best day trips from Tebingtinggi are Medan, Percut, Binjai, Pematangsiantar, Tanjungbalai. The closest is Pekan Bahapal, about 35 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Tebingtinggi?
- Pekan Bahapal is the closest, 24 km south of Tebingtinggi, roughly 35 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Tebingtinggi?
- 4 places are within about an hour's drive of Tebingtinggi: Pekan Bahapal (35 min), Perbaungan (40 min), Pematangsiantar (50 min), Percut (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near Tebingtinggi for a day out?
- Medan is the largest city in day-trip range, 62 km north-west of Tebingtinggi and about 1 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Tebingtinggi?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Tarutung at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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