- Must visit
Museum Lawang Sewu
Museum inside the former railway headquarters, presenting colonial-era spaces, rail history, and immersive exhibits in one of Semarang’s best-known heritage sites.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gombong to Semarang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 12
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 12
4 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 12
2
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gombong to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gombong to Semarang will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 2 buses from Gombong to Semarang, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Oct 12 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.
1:45 AM5h30Gombong7:15 AMSemarang$161One-way0 transfers- 2:15 AM3h45Gombong6:00 AMSemarang$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM3h45Gombong6:00 AMSemarang$171One-way0 transfers
- 1:45 AM5h30Gombong7:15 AMSemarang$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gombong to Semarang
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Buses from Gombong to Semarang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 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 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
Gombong to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Gombong to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gombong to Semarang buses for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Gombong | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 12 | |||||
| 1:45 AM Gombong | 5h30 | 7:15 AM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Gombong | 3h45 | 6:00 AM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Gombong to Semarang buses with Omio?
Infobus operates all buses services from Gombong to Semarang.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gombong to Semarang.
Bus providers: Infobus from Gombong to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Gombong to Semarang with Infobus for as low as $10. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$10
Infobus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Semarang
Things to do in Semarang
Discover the best of Semarang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semarang trip today.
- 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.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Kota Lama Semarang
Semarang’s restored old town district with colonial streetscapes, galleries, public spaces, and night lighting. Ideal for walking, photos, and architecture.
- Must visit
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.
- Recommended
Gombel
Popular hilltop viewpoint area with broad city and coastline panoramas, especially attractive around sunset and evening when city lights appear.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ayam Semarang
Rice steamed in banana leaves with coconut milk, served with chicken, egg, tofu and spicy opor-style gravy. A festive Semarang breakfast with Javanese-Chinese roots.
Lumpia Semarang
Semarang's iconic spring roll filled with bamboo shoots, egg and usually shrimp or chicken. A classic Peranakan snack blending Chinese and Javanese flavors.
- Gluten-free
Soto Bangkong
Clear beef soup with fried shallots, celery and tomato, often eaten with rice. A long-standing local comfort dish influenced by Javanese and colonial tastes.
Soto Bangkong
Well-known spot for soto ayam and Semarang-style soups in a straightforward family dining setting popular with residents.
Lumpia Gang Lombok
Historic specialist for Semarang spring rolls, serving classic lumpia in a simple long-established setting in the old Chinatown area.
Tahu Gimbal Pak Edi
Casual local favorite for tahu gimbal, lontong and other Semarang staples. Busy, unfussy atmosphere focused on traditional flavors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Asian city breaks: low meal, ride-hailing, and hotel costs, with upscale dining and international hotels still affordable by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp60,000-Rp150,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale restaurants or hotel dining.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% for good service.
Trans Semarang
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp 4.000
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Terminal Terboyo -> Simpang Lima, Semarang
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the official Trans Semarang app for live bus locations and route guidance. It is published by Dinas Perhubungan Kota Semarang.
- Standard Trans Semarang fare is Rp 4.000. I could not verify official contactless bank card payment acceptance on board from official sources.
FAQs: Bus from Gombong to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gombong 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 Gombong to Semarang can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gombong 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 Gombong to Semarang is 4h 0m to travel the 75 miles (121 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 Gombong to Semarang leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gombong to Semarang leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Gombong to Semarang with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Gombong to Semarang, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Semarang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Gombong and Semarang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gombong and Semarang including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gombong to Semarang:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gombong to Semarang for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gombong to Semarang depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Gombong to Semarang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gombong to Semarang:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Gombong to Semarang:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Gombong to Semarang. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Gombong to Semarang with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gombong to Semarang with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gombong to Semarang with the following bus company: Infobus.
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.
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