The cheapest and fastest buses from Bekasi to Surakarta
Cheapest price on Sep 03
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$26
Fastest journey on Sep 03
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
10 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 03
2
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bekasi to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bekasi to Surakarta will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Thu, Sep 03, we found 2 buses from Bekasi to Surakarta, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 03 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
8:00 AM10h30Bekasi6:30 PMSurakarta$161One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM10h30Bekasi5:45 PMSurakarta$371One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM10h30Bekasi6:30 PMSurakarta$161One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM10h30Bekasi5:45 PMSurakarta$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bekasi to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bekasi to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $63 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bekasi to Surakarta:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bekasi to Surakarta costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bekasi to Surakarta costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Surakarta take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $47 (€38). The journey takes 10h 30m versus 7h 16m 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.
Bekasi to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Bekasi to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bekasi to Surakarta buses for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:45 AM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 6:15 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 8:00 AM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 6:30 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 12:45 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 11:15 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Bekasi, Jatiwarna | 10h30 | 1:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:00 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 1:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 2:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 4:15 PM Bekasi, Jatiasih | 10h30 | 2:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 5:00 PM Bekasi, Jatiasih | 14h10 | 7:10 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 4:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 5:30 PM Bekasi Timur | 13h30 | 7:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:15 PM Bekasi, Jatiwarna | 10h30 | 4:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 PM Bekasi, Jatiasih | 10h30 | 5:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 7:00 PM Bekasi, Jatibening | 8h45 | 3:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 7:00 PM Bekasi, Jatibening | 11h00 | 6:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 5:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:15 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 5:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 7:35 PM Bekasi | 8h10 | 3:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 7:35 PM Bekasi | 10h25 | 6:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:45 PM Bekasi Timur | 10h30 | 6:15 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bekasi to Surakarta
Buses from Bekasi to Surakarta run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Bekasi to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bekasi to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bekasi to Surakarta
Most Bekasi to Surakarta buses use the Bekasi Timur to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bekasi and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bekasi station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
Getting to Bekasi Timur from Bekasi city centre
Bekasi Timur is 3 km from Bekasi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bekasi Timur bus station facilities and services
Bekasi Timur 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bekasi Timur.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bekasi Timur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bekasi Timur: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Bekasi, Jatiasih from Bekasi city centre
Bekasi, Jatiasih is 9 km from Bekasi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bekasi, Jatiasih bus station facilities and services
Bekasi, Jatiasih has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food stalls and small eateries 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 Bekasi, Jatiasih.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bekasi, Jatiasih: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bekasi, Jatiasih: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Getting to Bekasi, Jatiwarna from Bekasi city centre
Bekasi, Jatiwarna is 10 km from Bekasi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bekasi, Jatiwarna bus station facilities and services
Bekasi, Jatiwarna 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 available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bekasi, Jatiwarna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bekasi, Jatiwarna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bekasi, Jatiwarna: Basic accessibility features.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Bekasi arrive at?
Getting to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
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