- Must visit
Museum Batik Pekalongan
Leading batik museum in a former colonial building, presenting textile collections, tools, and workshops that explain Pekalongan's batik heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cirebon to Pekalongan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 19
Cheapest price on Oct 19
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 19
7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 19
7 h 59 m
Buses on Oct 19
2
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cirebon to Pekalongan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cirebon to Pekalongan will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 2 buses from Cirebon to Pekalongan, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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.
HARAPAN JAYA11:30 PM7h59Cirebon7:29 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA5:00 PM7h59Cirebon12:59 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$241One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA5:00 PM7h59Cirebon12:59 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$241One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:30 PM7h59Cirebon7:29 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan
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Buses from Cirebon to Pekalongan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 7h 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 5:00 PM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cirebon to Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Cirebon to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cirebon to Pekalongan buses for today, Sunday, October 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 10:00 PM Cirebon | 3h30 | 1:30 AM Kota Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:30 PM Cirebon | 7h59 | 7:29 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 19 | |||||
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:00 PM Cirebon | 7h59 | 12:59 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Harapan Jaya operates all buses services from Cirebon to Pekalongan.
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Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Cirebon to PekalonganYou can travel by bus between Cirebon to Pekalongan with Harapan Jaya for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Harapan Jaya Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Harapan Jaya Price
$16 (€13)
Harapan Jaya frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Complete guide to Pekalongan
Things to do in Pekalongan
Discover the best of Pekalongan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pekalongan trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Batik Setono
Community batik museum and workshop space in a heritage quarter, offering a close look at motifs, production, and local craft culture.
Galeri Batik Pekalongan
Small gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional batik pieces, suitable for visitors seeking local design perspectives beyond the main museum.
- Must visit
Kampung Batik Kauman
Well-known batik heritage neighborhood with workshops, murals, and walkable lanes; ideal for seeing artisans and buying textiles directly.
- Recommended
Kampung Batik Pesindon
Popular batik quarter featuring colorful alleys, small showrooms, and community tourism activities that highlight Pekalongan's craft identity.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kota Pekalongan
Central city square used for leisure and events, surrounded by civic landmarks and suitable for an easy walk near the old urban core.
- Gluten-free
Soto Tauto
Soto tauto is Pekalongan’s signature beef soup, combining soto broth with fermented soybean paste for a rich savory taste closely tied to the city’s food identity.
- Gluten-free
Garang Asem
Garang asem is chicken simmered in a tangy, spicy broth with tomatoes and chilies, often wrapped or served simply, popular across Central Java including Pekalongan.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Megono
Megono is young jackfruit mixed with grated coconut and spices, a classic Pekalongan side dish commonly eaten with rice and fried foods.
Tauto Pekalongan
Popular local restaurant for Soto Tauto and other Pekalongan dishes in a casual, straightforward setting.
Gubug Makan Mang Engking Pekalongan
Established seafood restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere and a broad menu of grilled and fried Indonesian seafood dishes.
Sego Megono Pak Bon
Casual eatery known for Nasi Megono and everyday Javanese dishes, good for sampling local staples.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian cities. Hotels, local meals, and transport are generally low-cost, with imported goods and upscale venues costing more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20.000-Rp40.000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50.000-Rp120.000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp15.000-Rp35.000 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
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Prices
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To the city center
Stasiun Pekalongan -> Alun-Alun Kota Pekalongan
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check routes or local transport updates with Dinas Perhubungan Kota Pekalongan before travel.
- No current official urban single-ticket or day-pass fare was found on official operator or authority sources; confirm locally at the station or terminal.
FAQs: Bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cirebon to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cirebon to Pekalongan can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cirebon to Pekalongan is $21 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan is 7h 59m to travel the 77 miles (125 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Cirebon to Pekalongan with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Pekalongan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cirebon and Pekalongan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cirebon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Cirebon . When arriving in Pekalongan , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet), Kota Pekalongan .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cirebon, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet), located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cirebon and Pekalongan including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cirebon to Pekalongan:
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cirebon to Pekalongan:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cirebon to Pekalongan.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Pekalongan, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging for transportation and souvenirs, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying alert in busy areas and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cirebon to Pekalongan
Most Cirebon to Pekalongan buses use the Cirebon to Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Pekalongan. Use this guide to compare Cirebon and Pekalongan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cirebon
Arrival bus stations in Pekalongan
Which Cirebon station do buses to Pekalongan leave from?
Buses from Cirebon to Pekalongan leave from Cirebon. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Cirebon city centre at Jl. Siliwangi No.50, Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia.
CirebonJl. Siliwangi No.50, Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cirebon from Cirebon city centre
Cirebon is 2 km from Cirebon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
AngkotVarious routes
Cirebon bus station facilities and services
Cirebon 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 in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cirebon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cirebon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cirebon: Basic ramps available.
Which Pekalongan station do buses from Cirebon arrive at?
Buses from Cirebon to Pekalongan most often arrive at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). Some services arrive at Kota Pekalongan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pekalongan arrival station.
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)Duwet, Pekalongan Selatan, Pekalongan City, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) from Pekalongan city centre
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) is 4 km from Pekalongan city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) bus station facilities and services
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). ATMs are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Basic accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
Kota PekalonganJalan Raya Pekalongan, Pekalongan, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Pekalongan from Pekalongan city centre
Bus1, 2, 3
AngkotA, B
Kota Pekalongan bus station facilities and services
Kota Pekalongan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pekalongan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pekalongan: Accessible facilities available.
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