The cheapest and fastest buses from Cilegon to Semarang
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€15
Fastest journey on Sep 18
12 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cilegon to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cilegon to Semarang will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Cilegon to Semarang, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM12h00Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak6:00 AMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)€151One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM12h00Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak6:00 AMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)€151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Cilegon to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cilegon to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cilegon to Semarang:
A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cilegon to Semarang costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Semarang take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €40. The journey takes 12h 18m versus 8h 1m 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 Harapan Jaya.
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.
Cilegon to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Cilegon to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cilegon to Semarang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak | 12h00 | 6:00 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cilegon to Semarang
Buses from Cilegon to Semarang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Cilegon to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Cilegon to Semarang with Harapan Jaya for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Cilegon to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cilegon to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cilegon to Semarang
Most Cilegon to Semarang buses use the Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak to Bawen, Terminal Bawen station pair. Use this guide to compare Cilegon and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Cilegon station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Getting to Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak from Cilegon city centre
Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak is 10 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak bus station facilities and services
Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available around the terminal
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak: Basic accessibility features.
Getting to Cilegon, Damkar from Cilegon city centre
Cilegon, Damkar is 3 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, Damkar bus station facilities and services
Cilegon, Damkar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, Damkar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cilegon, Damkar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, Damkar: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Cilegon, Terminal Seruni from Cilegon city centre
Cilegon, Terminal Seruni is 3 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, Terminal Seruni bus station facilities and services
Cilegon, Terminal Seruni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung (local eateries) inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, Terminal Seruni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cilegon, Terminal Seruni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, Terminal Seruni: Basic ramps.
Which Semarang station do buses from Cilegon arrive at?
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
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