The cheapest and fastest buses from Cilacap to Surakarta
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€14
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
7 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
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 €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 4 buses that leave Cilacap for Surakarta on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 7 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.
10:10 AM7h46Cilacap5:56 PMSurakarta€61One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM6h00Cilacap11:45 PMSurakarta€131One-way0 transfers
5:47 PM5h58Cilacap11:45 PMSurakarta€161One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM9h40Cilacap11:45 PMSurakarta€211One-way0 transfers
5:47 PM5h58Cilacap11:45 PMSurakarta€161One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM6h00Cilacap11:45 PMSurakarta€131One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM7h46Cilacap5:56 PMSurakarta€61One-way0 transfers
2:05 PM9h40Cilacap11:45 PMSurakarta€211One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cilacap to Surakarta
Buses from Cilacap to Surakarta run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 56m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Cilacap to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 05:56PM | Duration 7h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:48PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Cilacap to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cilacap to Surakarta buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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 | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Cilacap | 6h00 | 11:45 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:49 PM Cilacap | 5h56 | 11:45 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cilacap to Surakarta
Most Cilacap to Surakarta buses use the Terminal Cilacap to Surakarta station pair, with some services arriving at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi. Use this guide to compare Cilacap and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Terminal Cilacap from Cilacap city centre
Terminal Cilacap bus station facilities and services
Terminal Cilacap 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 available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Cilacap.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Cilacap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Cilacap: Basic ramps available.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Cilacap arrive at?
Getting to Surakarta from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta is 2 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta bus station facilities and services
Surakarta 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 available. ATMs are aTM machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
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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