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Museum Nasional Indonesia
Indonesia’s national museum, known for archaeology, ethnography, and classical sculptures. A core stop for understanding the country’s history and cultures.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cilegon to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cilegon to Jakarta will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 buses that leave Cilegon for Jakarta on Sun, Jun 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cilegon to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 55 miles (90 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $18 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 20m 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.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, PT Banten Tour Mandiri, PT Transwisata Jaya Utama, Vtrans Shuttle.
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 PT Banten Tour Mandiri | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT Banten Tour Mandiri | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT Banten Tour Mandiri | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator PT Transwisata Jaya Utama | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator PT Banten Tour Mandiri | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator PT Banten Tour Mandiri | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Cilegon to Jakarta buses for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 PM Cilegon | 2h15 | 7:10 PM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Cilegon | 2h15 | 5:00 AM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Cilegon to Jakarta run on average 85 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 85 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 85 |
Direct buses 85 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Indonesia’s national museum, known for archaeology, ethnography, and classical sculptures. A core stop for understanding the country’s history and cultures.
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Jakarta’s Chinatown, known for temples, old shophouses, markets, and layered cultural history. It remains a rewarding area to explore on foot.
Jakarta’s iconic beef soup from the Betawi community, made with a rich coconut milk or milk-based broth, beef, and offal, usually served with emping and rice.
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Well-known upscale Indonesian restaurant with dramatic heritage-inspired interiors, popular for a broad menu of traditional dishes and a memorable atmosphere.
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Affordable for many tourists. Local meals and transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area.
Service charge is often included in restaurants. If not, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
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