The cheapest and fastest buses from Bekasi to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
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.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bekasi for Surakarta on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 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, Jun 04 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 bus, flight, and train for Bekasi to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bekasi to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $36 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m 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 $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bekasi to Surakarta costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bekasi to Surakarta costing on average $72 (€58).
Other travel options to Surakarta take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 49m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan 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, Wed, 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 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, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Bekasi to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bekasi to Surakarta buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Bekasi | 10h30 | 6:30 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Bekasi | 10h30 | 9:45 PM Surakarta | 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 49m. 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 49m |
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 Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
- 05:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Transjakarta, DAMRI
- Angkot: Various routes
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby.
- Several food stalls and small eateries are available nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12
- 05:00-22:00
- Available at terminal parking area
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available inside terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic accessibility features
- Public toilets available
- Bus: B11, AC06, AC08, M24
- Angkot: D02, K31
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Bus, Inter-city Bus
- Angkot (public minivan)
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