The cheapest and fastest buses from Bogor to Surakarta
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł63
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł77
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
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 zł77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł63.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from Bogor to Surakarta, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
HARAPAN JAYA3:45 PM11h30Bus Terminal Bogor3:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA4:15 PM12h00Bogor, Pomad4:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA4:00 PM12h00Bogor, Warung Jambu4:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA3:30 PM10h30Kota Bogor2:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA1:15 PM12h00Bogor, Warung Jambu1:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł911One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA3:30 PM10h30Kota Bogor2:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA12:30 PM10h30Kota Bogor11:00 PMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł911One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA3:45 PM11h30Bus Terminal Bogor3:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA1:00 PM11h30Bus Terminal Bogor12:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł911One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA4:15 PM12h00Bogor, Pomad4:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadizł631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Bogor to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bogor to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł76, while a flight costs an average of zł397.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł76 Average price Cheapest | zł397 Average price | zł263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bogor to Surakarta:
A bus is zł321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bogor to Surakarta costing on average zł397.
Other travel options to Surakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
Tickets start at around zł76 compared to roughly zł263 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł187. The journey takes 12h 45m versus 7h 37m 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.
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 | Cheapest price zł64 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price zł66 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price zł61 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price zł60 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł91 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:53AM | Duration 17h53 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł61 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł91 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:48AM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price zł61 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł91 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł91 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł63 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł63 |
Live departures
Bogor to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bogor to Surakarta buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 12:30 PM Kota Bogor | 10h30 | 11:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:00 PM Bus Terminal Bogor | 11h30 | 12:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:15 PM Bogor, Warung Jambu | 12h00 | 1:15 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:30 PM Bogor, Pomad | 12h00 | 1:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Kota Bogor | 10h30 | 2:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:45 PM Bus Terminal Bogor | 11h30 | 3:15 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 4:00 PM Bogor, Warung Jambu | 12h00 | 4:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 4:15 PM Bogor, Pomad | 12h00 | 4:15 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bogor to Surakarta
Buses from Bogor to Surakarta run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł63 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 10h 30m.
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price zł63 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Kota Bogor 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 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.
Getting to Bogor, Warung Jambu from Bogor city centre
Bogor, Warung Jambu is 2 km from Bogor city centre. Public transport options include:
Bogor, Warung Jambu bus station facilities and services
Bogor, Warung Jambu 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 major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bogor, Warung Jambu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bogor, Warung Jambu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bogor, Warung Jambu: Basic ramps available.
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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