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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grogol to Serang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 19
Cheapest price on Oct 19
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 19
13 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 19
13 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 19
3
Distance
541 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grogol to Serang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grogol to Serang will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 3 buses from Grogol to Serang, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Grogol, Solo Sumber7:30 AMSerang, Taman$171One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Grogol, Solo Sumber7:30 AMSerang, Ciruas$171One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Grogol, Solo Sumber7:30 AMSerang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan$171One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Grogol, Solo Sumber7:30 AMSerang, Taman$171One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Grogol, Solo Sumber7:30 AMSerang, Ciruas$171One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Grogol, Solo Sumber7:30 AMSerang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grogol to Serang
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Buses from Grogol to Serang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 13h 30m.
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 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 11:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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
Grogol to Serang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Grogol to Serang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grogol to Serang buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Grogol, Solo Sumber | 13h30 | 7:30 AM Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Grogol, Solo Sumber | 13h30 | 7:30 AM Serang, Taman | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Grogol, Solo Sumber | 13h30 | 7:30 AM Serang, Ciruas | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Grogol to SerangYou can travel by bus between Grogol to Serang 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
13h 30m
Cheapest Harapan Jaya Price
$16 (€13)
Harapan Jaya frequency
3 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 Serang
Things to do in Serang
Discover the best of Serang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Serang trip today.
Museum Situs Kepurbakalaan Banten Lama
Small site museum in Banten Lama displaying artifacts tied to the sultanate and surrounding ruins, adding context to nearby historic landmarks.
Museum Masjid Agung Banten
Compact museum focused on the Great Mosque complex, with objects and information that help explain Banten’s religious and court history.
- Must visit
Kawasan Banten Lama
Historic quarter around the old sultanate capital, combining major monuments, ruins, markets, and a lively atmosphere suited to walking and photography.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kota Serang
Central city square popular for strolling, people-watching, and local events, with open space and easy access to nearby civic buildings.
- Recommended
Kawasan Masjid Agung At-Tsauroh
Broad civic area around the provincial grand mosque, visited for architecture, evening ambience, and a sense of everyday urban life in Serang.
- Gluten-free
Sate Bandeng
Sate bandeng is Serang's signature dish: milkfish is deboned, mixed with coconut milk and spices, stuffed back into the skin, then grilled.
Rabeg
Rabeg is a Banten goat stew with sweet soy sauce, garlic and spices. It reflects old Banten Sultanate tastes and is a classic local festive dish.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Sumsum
Nasi sumsum is rice cooked with marrow broth, giving a rich savory taste. It is a traditional Banten comfort food often served with spiced meat dishes.
Rumah Makan Sate Bandeng
Casual local specialist for Serang's famous sate bandeng and other Banten dishes. Popular for authentic flavors and simple family-friendly dining.
Saung Edi
Well-known restaurant serving grilled fish, seafood and Sundanese-Indonesian dishes in a relaxed setting suited to groups and families.
RM Taman Sari
Established Indonesian restaurant known for varied local dishes and a comfortable atmosphere for everyday meals in Serang.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Meals, local transport, and simple hotels are low cost, while upscale dining and international hotels are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple warung meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000-Rp300,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if service is good and no service charge applies. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp3.000
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Terminal Pakupatan, Serang -> Serang Station, Serang
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Merak Line Commuter Train via Serang Station
- Price
- Rp3.000
- Duration
- 20 min
- The official city transport authority site is Dishub Kota Serang. Fare details for city minibuses are not clearly published there, so confirm local bus or angkot fares before boarding.
- Merak Line commuter rail serves Serang and KAI states a flat fare of Rp3.000. Card or contactless acceptance on city angkot or buses is not confirmed from official local sources.
FAQs: Bus from Grogol to Serang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grogol to Serang 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 Serang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Grogol to Serang can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grogol to Serang is $16 (€14) ; 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 Grogol to Serang is 13h 30m to travel the 336 miles (541 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 Grogol to Serang leaves at 11:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grogol to Serang leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Grogol to Serang with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grogol to Serang, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Serang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grogol and Serang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grogol , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Grogol, Solo Sumber . When arriving in Serang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Serang, Ciruas, Serang, Taman, Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Grogol, Solo Sumber, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Serang, Ciruas, located 10 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grogol and Serang including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grogol to Serang for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, the bus from Grogol to Serang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Grogol to Serang.
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 Grogol to Serang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grogol to Serang:
- 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 Grogol to Serang:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Grogol to Serang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grogol to Serang with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Grogol to Serang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Grogol to Serang.
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 Serang, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and avoid accepting rides from unofficial sources to prevent overcharging. It is also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Being aware of common scams such as inflated prices for local goods or services helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Grogol to Serang
Most Grogol to Serang buses use the Grogol, Solo Sumber to Serang, Taman station pair, with some services arriving at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan. Use this guide to compare Grogol and Serang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Grogol
Arrival bus stations in Serang
Which Grogol station do buses to Serang leave from?
Buses from Grogol to Serang leave from Grogol, Solo Sumber. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Grogol city centre at Jalan Slamet Riyadi, Grogol, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia.
Grogol, Solo SumberJalan Slamet Riyadi, Grogol, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Grogol, Solo Sumber from Grogol city centre
BusBST Corridor 1, City Bus
AngkotVarious routes
Grogol, Solo Sumber bus station facilities and services
Grogol, Solo Sumber 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 street vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grogol, Solo Sumber.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grogol, Solo Sumber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grogol, Solo Sumber: Basic ramps available.
Which Serang station do buses from Grogol arrive at?
Buses from Grogol to Serang most often arrive at Serang, Ciruas. Some services arrive at Serang, Taman, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Serang arrival station.
Serang, CiruasJalan Raya Serang-Ciruas, Ciruas, Banten, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Ciruas from Serang city centre
Serang, Ciruas is 10 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLokal Merak · 14m · every ~2 min
Serang, Ciruas bus station facilities and services
Serang, Ciruas 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 small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Ciruas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Ciruas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Ciruas: Accessible facilities available.
Serang, TamanJalan Raya Serang, Taman, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Taman from Serang city centre
Serang, Taman is 2 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3
Serang, Taman bus station facilities and services
Serang, Taman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Taman.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Taman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Taman: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Serang, Terminal PakupatanJl. Raya Serang - Jakarta, Pakupatan, Serang, Banten, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Terminal Pakupatan from Serang city centre
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan is 5 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses to Jakarta, Merak, Tangerang, and other destinations
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan bus station facilities and services
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan 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 available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Basic wheelchair access.
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