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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ambarawa to Semarang
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 15
45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
57 m
Buses on Sep 15
20
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ambarawa to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ambarawa to Semarang will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 20 buses from Ambarawa to Semarang, including 20 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS10:10 PM1h20Ambarawa11:30 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)$51One-way0 transfers- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS12:15 PM0h55Ambarawa1:10 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS12:25 PM1h50Ambarawa2:15 PMSemarang, Banyumanik$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS9:40 PM1h50Ambarawa11:30 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS2:15 PM0h50Ambarawa3:05 PMSemarang, Banyumanik$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS12:15 PM0h45Ambarawa1:00 PMSemarang, Banyumanik$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS2:15 PM0h50Ambarawa3:05 PMSemarang, Banyumanik$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS12:15 PM0h55Ambarawa1:10 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS2:15 PM0h55Ambarawa3:10 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)$51One-way0 transfers
- JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS10:10 PM1h20Ambarawa11:30 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Ambarawa to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ambarawa to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $6 compared to roughly $5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.30. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Ambarawa to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Putra Remaja Shuttle | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Putra Remaja Shuttle | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Ambarawa to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ambarawa to Semarang buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 6:40 AM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 8:30 AM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 6:40 AM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 8:30 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 8:10 AM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 8:10 AM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 12:15 PM Ambarawa | 0h45 | 1:00 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 12:15 PM Ambarawa | 0h55 | 1:10 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 12:25 PM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 2:15 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 12:25 PM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 2:15 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 2:15 PM Ambarawa | 0h55 | 3:10 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 2:15 PM Ambarawa | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 3:40 PM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 5:00 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 3:40 PM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 5:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 4:40 PM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 6:30 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 4:40 PM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 6:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 6:10 PM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 7:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 6:10 PM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 7:30 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 9:40 PM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 11:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 9:40 PM Ambarawa | 1h50 | 11:30 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 10:10 PM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 11:30 PM Semarang, Banyumanik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 10:10 PM Ambarawa | 1h20 | 11:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ambarawa to Semarang
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Buses from Ambarawa to Semarang run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 41 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 41 |
Direct buses 41 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Putra Remaja Shuttle, Joglosemar Shuttle Bus from Ambarawa to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Ambarawa to Semarang with Putra Remaja Shuttle, Joglosemar Shuttle Bus for as low as $5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ambarawa to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ambarawa to Semarang by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ambarawa to Semarang
Most Ambarawa to Semarang buses use the Ambarawa to Kota Semarang station pair, with some services arriving at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol). Use this guide to compare Ambarawa and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Ambarawa station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Getting to Ambarawa from Ambarawa city centre
Ambarawa bus station facilities and services
Ambarawa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ambarawa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ambarawa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ambarawa: Basic ramps.
Which Semarang station do buses from Ambarawa arrive at?
Getting to Kota Semarang from Semarang city centre
Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Semarang bus station facilities and services
Kota Semarang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Semarang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Semarang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Semarang: Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol): Taxis.
Getting to Semarang, Banyumanik from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Banyumanik is 8 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Banyumanik bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Banyumanik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Banyumanik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Banyumanik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Banyumanik: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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