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Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 18
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prambanan to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prambanan to Jakarta will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Prambanan to Jakarta, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 437 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 13 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 Prambanan to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Prambanan to Jakarta:
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prambanan to Jakarta costing on average $105 (€86).
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Prambanan to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 3:00 PM Prambanan | 12h30 | 3:30 AM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Prambanan to Jakarta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
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