The cheapest and fastest buses from Cilacap to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
7 h 46 m
Average duration
7 h 46 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cilacap to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cilacap to Surakarta will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cilacap for Surakarta on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 7 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 46 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 46 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cilacap to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cilacap to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cilacap to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cilacap to Surakarta buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Cilacap | 7h46 | 5:56 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cilacap to Surakarta
Buses from Cilacap to Surakarta run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 46m |
First bus 09:20 |
Last bus 20:00 |
FAQs: Bus from Cilacap to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cilacap 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.

When departing from Cilacap, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Bus Terminal Cilacap and Cilacap. When arriving in Surakarta, you can end your route in bus stations like Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi and Surakarta.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Cilacap, which is located around 0.5 miles (753 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cilacap to Surakarta, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cilacap to Surakarta
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Bus, Inter-city Bus
- Angkot (public minivan)
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: BST Corridor 1, 2
- Local minibus (angkot)
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