- Must visit
Museum Batik Pekalongan
Leading batik museum in a former colonial building, presenting textile collections, tools, and workshops that explain Pekalongan's batik heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cilacap to Pekalongan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 21 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cilacap to Pekalongan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cilacap to Pekalongan will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Cilacap to Pekalongan, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 21 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.
11:00 AM 5h21 Cilacap 4:21 PM Pekalongan $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:00 AM 5h21 Cilacap 4:21 PM Pekalongan $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cilacap to Pekalongan
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Take a bus from Cilacap to Pekalongan and enjoy the approximately 71 miles (115 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Cilacap to Pekalongan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cilacap to Pekalongan.
The earliest bus from Cilacap to Pekalongan leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cilacap to Pekalongan leaves at 7:00 PM.
Cilacap to Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:21PM | Duration 5h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
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Cilacap to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cilacap to Pekalongan buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Cilacap | 5h21 | 4:21 PM Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Pekalongan
Things to do in Pekalongan
Discover the best of Pekalongan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pekalongan trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Batik Setono
Community batik museum and workshop space in a heritage quarter, offering a close look at motifs, production, and local craft culture.
Galeri Batik Pekalongan
Small gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional batik pieces, suitable for visitors seeking local design perspectives beyond the main museum.
- Must visit
Kampung Batik Kauman
Well-known batik heritage neighborhood with workshops, murals, and walkable lanes; ideal for seeing artisans and buying textiles directly.
- Recommended
Kampung Batik Pesindon
Popular batik quarter featuring colorful alleys, small showrooms, and community tourism activities that highlight Pekalongan's craft identity.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kota Pekalongan
Central city square used for leisure and events, surrounded by civic landmarks and suitable for an easy walk near the old urban core.
- Gluten-free
Soto Tauto
Soto tauto is Pekalongan’s signature beef soup, combining soto broth with fermented soybean paste for a rich savory taste closely tied to the city’s food identity.
- Gluten-free
Garang Asem
Garang asem is chicken simmered in a tangy, spicy broth with tomatoes and chilies, often wrapped or served simply, popular across Central Java including Pekalongan.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Megono
Megono is young jackfruit mixed with grated coconut and spices, a classic Pekalongan side dish commonly eaten with rice and fried foods.
Tauto Pekalongan
Popular local restaurant for Soto Tauto and other Pekalongan dishes in a casual, straightforward setting.
Gubug Makan Mang Engking Pekalongan
Established seafood restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere and a broad menu of grilled and fried Indonesian seafood dishes.
Sego Megono Pak Bon
Casual eatery known for Nasi Megono and everyday Javanese dishes, good for sampling local staples.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian cities. Hotels, local meals, and transport are generally low-cost, with imported goods and upscale venues costing more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20.000-Rp40.000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50.000-Rp120.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp15.000-Rp35.000 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
Plan your visit to Pekalongan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pekalongan.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Pekalongan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging for transportation and souvenirs, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert in busy areas and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Cilacap to Pekalongan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cilacap to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Cilacap and Pekalongan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cilacap to Pekalongan
Most Cilacap to Pekalongan buses use the Kota Cilacap to Kota Pekalongan station pair. Use this guide to compare Cilacap and Pekalongan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cilacap
Arrival bus stations in Pekalongan
Which Cilacap station do buses to Pekalongan leave from?
Buses from Cilacap to Pekalongan leave from Kota Cilacap. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cilacap city centre at Jalan Gatot Subroto, Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia.
Kota CilacapJalan Gatot Subroto, Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Cilacap from Cilacap city centre
Kota Cilacap is 1 km from Cilacap city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
AngkotVarious routes
Kota Cilacap bus station facilities and services
Kota Cilacap has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, 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 aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Cilacap.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Cilacap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Cilacap: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Pekalongan station do buses from Cilacap arrive at?
Buses from Cilacap to Pekalongan arrive at Kota Pekalongan. Kota Pekalongan is from Pekalongan city centre.
Kota PekalonganJalan Raya Pekalongan, Pekalongan, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Pekalongan from Pekalongan city centre
Bus1, 2, 3
AngkotA, B
Kota Pekalongan bus station facilities and services
Kota Pekalongan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pekalongan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pekalongan: Accessible facilities available.
Bus stations for Cilacap to Pekalongan
Check bus stations information for Cilacap and Pekalongan, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Cilacap, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Pekalongan, located 0 away from the city centre.
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