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Museum Rengasdengklok
A museum focused on the Rengasdengklok events of 1945, presenting independence-era history through dioramas, photos, and period displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 d 3 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
1019 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1019 km distance in an average of 2 d 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 d 14 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, while a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 633 miles (1019 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52h 10m Average total duration 51h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 28m 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 Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur:
A bus is $64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur costing on average $114.
Other travel options to Karawang Timur take longer:
Bus takes on average 51h 40m.
Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $92. The journey takes 51h 40m versus 27h 28m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 62h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 8:00 AM Bukittinggi | 30h00 | 2:00 PM Karawang Timur | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:30 AM Bukittinggi | 62h30 | 11:00 PM Karawang Timur | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Bukittinggi | 62h30 | 11:30 PM Karawang Timur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur run on average 3 times per day, taking around 51h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 11:30. The fastest bus covers the 633 miles (1019 km) distance in 30h 0m.
Distance 633 miles (1019 km) |
Average bus duration 51h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 30h 0m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 AM |
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Discover the best of Karawang Timur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Karawang Timur trip today.
A museum focused on the Rengasdengklok events of 1945, presenting independence-era history through dioramas, photos, and period displays.
A small local history display area preserving artifacts and documents connected with Karawang's role in the independence period.
A cultural gallery space used for local exhibitions and heritage programs, offering insight into Karawang arts and community identity.
A central city square popular for walks, gatherings, and public events, with open space that gives a clear feel for everyday Karawang life.
A riverside area connected with the independence story of Rengasdengklok, offering local atmosphere and historical context for visitors.
A public green space used for exercise and family leisure, suitable for a relaxed stroll and a simple break from urban traffic.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur 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 Karawang Timur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bukittinggi to Karawang Timur buses use the Kota Bukittinggi to Karawang Kota station pair. Use this guide to compare Bukittinggi and Karawang Timur bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kota Bukittinggi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants inside and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bukittinggi.
Available at Kota Bukittinggi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bukittinggi: Basic ramps available.
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