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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cirebon to Semarang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 54 m
Buses on Sep 19
9
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cirebon to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cirebon to Semarang will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 buses from Cirebon to Semarang, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
DAYTRANS7:00 PM5h30Cirebon12:30 AMSemarang, Gayamsari$101One-way0 transfers- DAYTRANS6:00 PM5h30Cirebon11:30 PMSemarang, Gayamsari$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:30 AM3h30Cirebon11:00 AMSemarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:30 AM6h00Cirebon1:30 PMSemarang, Gayamsari$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS6:00 PM5h00Cirebon11:00 PMSemarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:30 AM3h30Cirebon11:00 AMSemarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS6:00 PM5h00Cirebon11:00 PMSemarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:00 PM5h00Cirebon12:00 AMSemarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:00 PM5h30Cirebon12:30 AMSemarang, Gayamsari$101One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS6:00 PM5h30Cirebon11:30 PMSemarang, Gayamsari$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cirebon to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cirebon to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cirebon to Semarang is a bus with an average price of $12.
The fastest way to travel from Cirebon to Semarang is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cirebon and Semarang including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cirebon to Semarang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 4h 26m versus 3h 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 Connex, Damri.
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.
Cirebon to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
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Cirebon to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cirebon to Semarang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYTRANS | 7:30 AM Cirebon | 3h30 | 11:00 AM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:30 AM Cirebon | 5h30 | 1:00 PM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:30 AM Cirebon | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
 HARAPAN JAYA | 5:00 PM Cirebon | 7h59 | 12:59 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 6:00 PM Cirebon | 5h00 | 11:00 PM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 6:00 PM Cirebon | 5h30 | 11:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:00 PM Cirebon | 5h30 | 12:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:00 PM Cirebon | 5h00 | 12:00 AM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:30 PM Cirebon | 7h59 | 7:29 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Cirebon to Semarang
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Buses from Cirebon to Semarang run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: Daytrans, Connex, Harapan Jaya, Infobus, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG from Cirebon to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Cirebon to Semarang with Daytrans, Connex, Harapan Jaya, Infobus, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$13
Infobus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Daytrans
About
Established in 2006 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Deplu Raya No. 43, Bintaro, Pesanggrahan, South Jakarta. The fleet consists of approximately 80 buses. Night buses are not available. Accessibility is provided for passengers with disabilities. Luggage is included in the fare; excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the bus for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Daytrans Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Daytrans Price
$8
Daytrans frequency
6 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
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
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
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
Connex
About
Established in 2017 in Indonesia, operates modern buses with comfortable seating from Terminal Harjamukti in Cirebon. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi is available, and food options are offered. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Connex Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Connex Price
$11
Connex frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG Price
$17
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Semarang
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- Recommended
Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery
Well-curated old-town museum covering Semarang’s urban development, trade, and multicultural history through maps, photos, and restored colonial interiors.
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Museum Ronggowarsito
Military museum with weapons, uniforms, and historical displays related to regional defense history. A quieter stop for visitors interested in Indonesia’s past.
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Kota Lama Semarang
Semarang’s restored old town district with colonial streetscapes, galleries, public spaces, and night lighting. Ideal for walking, photos, and architecture.
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Simpang Lima
Large urban park and civic square near Simpang Lima, used for walking, relaxation, and local events. A practical stop in the city center.
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Gombel
Popular hilltop viewpoint area with broad city and coastline panoramas, especially attractive around sunset and evening when city lights appear.
FAQs: Bus from Cirebon to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cirebon 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Cirebon to Semarang can start from as little as $8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cirebon to Semarang is $12 ; 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 Semarang is 2h 40m to travel the 129 miles (208 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 Semarang leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cirebon to Semarang leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Cirebon to Semarang with Connex, Damri. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cirebon to Semarang, you can count on Connex, Damri for the best way to get you to Semarang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cirebon and Semarang 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 Semarang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza), Semarang, Gayamsari, Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), Kota Semarang, Semarang Barat, Semarang, Semarang, Jatingaleh, Semarang, Airport Udara Ahmad Yani, Semarang, Banyumanik, Semarang, Bus Terminal Mangkang .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 Kota Semarang, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Semarang from Cirebon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cirebon to Semarang is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cirebon and Semarang including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Cirebon to Semarang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cirebon to Semarang:
- Connex
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cirebon to Semarang with the following bus company: Connex
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cirebon to Semarang.
Since neither Cirebon nor Semarang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cirebon to Semarang among Omio's users.
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 Semarang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps and agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also be wary of pickpockets in busy markets and tourist spots.
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 Semarang
Most Cirebon to Semarang buses use the Cirebon to Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) station pair, with some services arriving at Semarang, Gayamsari. Use this guide to compare Cirebon and Semarang 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 Semarang
Which Cirebon station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Buses from Cirebon to Semarang 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 Semarang station do buses from Cirebon arrive at?
Buses from Cirebon to Semarang most often arrive at Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza). Some services arrive at Semarang, Gayamsari, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Semarang arrival station.
Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)Jalan Setiabudi, Srondol, Banyumanik, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) is 7 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor I, BRT
Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) 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 available near the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza): Ramps available.
Semarang, GayamsariGayamsari, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Gayamsari from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Gayamsari is 3 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
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Semarang, Gayamsari bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Gayamsari 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 Semarang, Gayamsari. ATMs are available at Semarang, Gayamsari.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Gayamsari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Gayamsari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Gayamsari: Basic accessibility facilities are provided.
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)Jalan Dr. Wahidin, Candisari, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
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:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
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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