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Museum Batik Danar Hadi
City museum focused on batik heritage, production tools, motifs, and Solo’s textile identity. A practical stop before shopping in local batik districts.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cimahi to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cimahi to Surakarta will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Cimahi to Surakarta, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 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.
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Buses from Cimahi to Surakarta run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 10h 30m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Cimahi to Surakarta buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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HARAPAN JAYA | 12:00 PM Cimahi, Kodim Cimahi (Karangmekar) | 9h30 | 9:30 PM Grogol, Solo Sumber | 0 transfersDirect | |
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City museum focused on batik heritage, production tools, motifs, and Solo’s textile identity. A practical stop before shopping in local batik districts.
Popular museum on the palace grounds displaying wayang puppets, kris, masks, and royal artifacts that introduce Central Javanese court traditions.
Compact museum in Mangkunegaran with royal heirlooms, photos, and historical objects. Worth visiting for a closer look at aristocratic life in Solo.
Broad avenue linking key heritage sites, often used for festivals and city events. Good for walking, architecture, and seeing Surakarta’s civic heart.
Historic batik neighborhood with workshops, old houses, murals, and community spaces. A rewarding area to explore local craft traditions on foot.
Main public square beside the palace, known for open space, traditional atmosphere, and evening activity. An easy place to feel everyday Solo life.
Rice with shredded chicken in light coconut milk, served with labu siam and areh. A classic Solo breakfast tied to royal court culinary traditions.
Thin savory pancake rolled with minced beef or chicken, egg, and scallions. A long-standing Solo snack with Chinese-Indonesian influence.
Sweet coconut milk pancake, often plain or topped with chocolate, banana, or jackfruit. A beloved Solo specialty sold fresh in soft folded rounds.
Well-known casual eatery specializing in Timlo Solo, selat, and other local favorites with a busy, straightforward atmosphere.
Historic spot for fresh Serabi Solo, especially the original plain and chocolate versions. Best for snacks, takeaway, and local food souvenirs.
Traditional Javanese restaurant known for Nasi Liwet and classic Solo dishes in a heritage-style setting popular with families and visitors.
Surakarta is budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta, with low hotel, meal, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Tipping is not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes or taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
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Most Cimahi to Surakarta buses use the Cimahi to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Cimahi and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Cimahi is 1 km from Cimahi city centre. Public transport options include:
Cimahi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in main terminal. ATMs are several ATMs inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Cimahi.
Available at Cimahi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cimahi: Basic ramps available.
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
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