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The cheapest and fastest buses from Demak to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
426 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Demak to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Demak to Jakarta will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Demak for Jakarta on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 426 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h 13 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.
12:00 PM8h00Demak8:00 PMJakarta$281One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM8h13Demak8:43 PMJakarta$311One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM8h00Demak8:00 PMJakarta$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM8h13Demak8:43 PMJakarta$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Demak to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Demak to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Demak to Jakarta is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Demak to Jakarta:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Demak to Jakarta costing on average $52 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Demak to Jakarta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Demak and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Demak to Jakarta 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 $25 (€20) compared to roughly $57 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 8h 10m versus 6h 57m 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 PO Sahaalah.
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.
Demak to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator PO Sahaalah | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:43PM | Duration 8h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Demak to Jakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Demak to Jakarta buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM Demak | 8h13 | 8:43 PM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Demak to Jakarta buses with Omio?
PO Sahaalah operates all buses services from Demak to Jakarta.
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Why book with Omio vs PO Sahaalah?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PO Sahaalah with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Demak to Jakarta.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: PO Sahaalah tickets can only be bought on Omio or PO Sahaalah's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for PO Sahaalah tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell PO Sahaalah tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Demak to Jakarta.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Demak to Jakarta
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Buses from Demak to Jakarta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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 264 miles (426 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: PO Sahaalah from Demak to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Demak to Jakarta with PO Sahaalah for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PO Sahaalah
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
PO Sahaalah frequency
3 a day
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Things to do in Jakarta
Discover the best of Jakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jakarta trip today.
- Must visit
Museum MACAN
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with international and Indonesian exhibitions, popular for its immersive installations and strong curatorial program.
- Recommended
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Also called the Jakarta History Museum, this former city hall in Kota Tua presents the capital’s colonial and urban history.
- Must visit
Kota Tua
Jakarta’s old town is the city’s classic heritage district, filled with colonial architecture, museums, plazas, and street photography spots.
- Recommended
Malioboro Glodok Petak Sembilan
A lively historic Chinatown area centered on markets, temples, and narrow streets, popular for atmosphere and cultural exploration.
- Recommended
Taman Suropati
A leafy city park in Menteng favored for relaxed walks, local music gatherings, and a calmer side of central Jakarta.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Jakarta’s iconic Betawi beef soup, enriched with coconut milk or milk and aromatic spices, often served with emping and rice.
- Gluten-free
Kerak Telor
A classic Betawi street snack of glutinous rice, egg, dried shrimp, and toasted coconut, traditionally cooked over charcoal.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Uduk
Fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk, commonly served with sambal and side dishes; a beloved everyday Jakarta meal with Betawi roots.
Lara Djonggrang
Well-known upscale restaurant in a dramatic heritage-style setting, serving classic Indonesian cuisine with a theatrical atmosphere.
Seribu Rasa Menteng
Established Indonesian restaurant with elegant ambience, known for refined regional dishes and strong seafood and satay selections.
Bunga Rampai
Elegant Indonesian dining in a historic colonial house, appreciated for traditional recipes presented in a polished setting.
Indonesian Rupiah
Daily costs are low for food and local transport. Hotels and upscale malls cost more, but most travelers find Jakarta good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for warung or fast food.
- Mid-range
- IDR 100,000-250,000 per person.
- Fine dining
- IDR 500,000+ per person.
- Coffee
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is often included in restaurants and hotels. If not, tip around 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips for porters and housekeeping are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- IDR 3,500
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta -> Dukuh Atas, Jakarta
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
Best option: Airport Railink To BNI City + Commuter Link
- Price
- IDR 70,000
- Duration
- 45 min
- Use a prepaid card such as JakLingko, e-money, Flazz, Brizzi, or TapCash for MRT, TransJakarta, and many other services. Card payment acceptance on board varies, so having a stored-value card is the最稳
- Avoid peak hours on weekdays if possible, especially around 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00. MRT and airport rail are usually the most reliable options for avoiding road congestion.
FAQs: Bus from Demak to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Demak to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Demak to Jakarta can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Demak to Jakarta is $25 (€20) ; 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 Demak to Jakarta is 8h 0m to travel the 264 miles (426 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 Demak to Jakarta leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Demak to Jakarta leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Demak to Jakarta with PO Sahaalah. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Demak to Jakarta, you can count on PO Sahaalah for the best way to get you to Jakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Demak and Jakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Demak , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Demak Kota, Bus Terminal Demak . When arriving in Jakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jakarta, Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Lebak Bulus, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bus Terminal Demak, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jakarta from Demak is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Demak to Jakarta is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Demak and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Demak to Jakarta has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Demak to Jakarta.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Demak to Jakarta.
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 Demak to Jakarta.
No, luggage for the bus from Demak to Jakarta needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Demak to Jakarta.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Demak to Jakarta.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Demak to Jakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Demak to Jakarta.
Since neither Demak nor Jakarta 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 Demak to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ride-hailing services are common, so it's advisable to use reputable apps or agree on fares beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers and be wary of counterfeit money when making payments. Traffic safety is also a concern due to heavy congestion and aggressive driving habits. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options can help mitigate these risks.
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 Demak to Jakarta
Demak
Jakarta
The major bus station for departures in Demak is Demak Kota. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Demak Kota for your trip from Demak to Jakarta.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-21:00
Car connection
Jalan Raya DemakWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking
- Parking available nearby
Dining
- Local food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
Taxis
- Available outside the station
Accessibility
- Elevators and ramps available
WC
- Available with a small fee for use
Public transit options for Demak Kota
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Car connection
Jl. DemakParking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Taxis
- Available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Terminal Demak
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
The major bus station for arrivals in Jakarta is Jakarta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jakarta for your trip to Jakarta from Demak.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Jalan M.H. ThamrinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available at nearby shopping centers
Dining
- Food court and various street food vendors
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 1, 2, 3
- Train: Sudirman Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Pulo Gebang RayaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in terminal building
Parking
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang
- Bus: Transjakarta, AKAP buses
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jl. R.A. KartiniWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available at Terminal Lebak Bulus parking area
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, accessible paths
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Terminal Lebak Bulus
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 13, Regular buses
- Metro: MRT Jakarta Lebak Bulus Station
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