4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bogor to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
9 h 53 m
Average duration
12 h 59 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
459 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bogor to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bogor to Surakarta will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bogor for Surakarta on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 12 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 53 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 17 h 33 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.
6:30 AM11h30Bogor6:00 PMSurakarta$161One-way0 transfers- 6:00 AM9h53Bogor3:53 PMSurakarta$191One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM17h33Bogor11:48 PMSurakarta$371One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM9h53Bogor3:53 PMSurakarta$191One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 AM11h30Bogor6:00 PMSurakarta$161One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM17h33Bogor11:48 PMSurakarta$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bogor to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bogor 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 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bogor to Surakarta:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bogor to Surakarta costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Surakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 31m.
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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.
Bogor to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 9h53 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Bogor to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bogor to Surakarta buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Bogor | 9h53 | 3:53 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Bogor | 17h33 | 11:48 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Bogor | 11h30 | 6:00 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bogor to Surakarta
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Buses from Bogor to Surakarta run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (459 km) distance in 9h 53m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 9h 53m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Bogor to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bogor 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 Bogor to Surakarta
Most Bogor to Surakarta buses use the Bogor, Pomad to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Bogor and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bogor station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
Getting to Bogor, Pomad from Bogor city centre
Bogor, Pomad is 6 km from Bogor city centre. Public transport options include:
Bogor, Pomad bus station facilities and services
Bogor, Pomad 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 Bogor, Pomad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bogor, Pomad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bogor, Pomad: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Getting to Kota Bogor from Bogor city centre
Kota Bogor is 1 km from Bogor city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Bogor bus station facilities and services
Kota Bogor 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 restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bogor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Bogor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bogor: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Terminal Bogor from Bogor city centre
Terminal Bogor is 2 km from Bogor city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Bogor bus station facilities and services
Terminal Bogor 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 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 Terminal Bogor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Bogor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Bogor: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Bogor 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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