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Museum Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Main city museum displaying South Sumatran history, traditional culture, and archaeology inside a heritage building beside the Musi River.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Gunung Putri to Palembang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 19
Cheapest price on Oct 19
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$33
Fastest journey on Oct 19
12 h
Average journey duration on Oct 19
14 h 13 m
Buses on Oct 19
3
Distance
459 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gunung Putri to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gunung Putri to Palembang will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 3 buses from Gunung Putri to Palembang, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct buses cover the 459 km distance in an average of 14 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest buses will take 17 h 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.
5:00 AM17h00Gunung Putri10:00 PMPalembang$301One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM13h40Gunung Putri11:00 PMPalembang$321One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM12h00Gunung Putri8:00 PMPalembang$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM12h00Gunung Putri8:00 PMPalembang$361One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM13h40Gunung Putri11:00 PMPalembang$321One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM17h00Gunung Putri10:00 PMPalembang$301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang
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Take a bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang and enjoy the approximately 285 miles (459 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 13:00, the last at 14:20.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€39)
Distance 285 miles (459 km) |
First bus 1:00 PM |
Last bus 2:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€39)
Gunung Putri to Palembang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Gunung Putri to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gunung Putri to Palembang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Gunung Putri | 17h00 | 10:00 PM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Gunung Putri | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Gunung Putri | 13h40 | 11:00 PM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Palembang
Discover the best of Palembang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palembang trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Balaputradewa
Museum focused on the Sriwijaya era, with replicas, inscriptions, and exhibits that help explain the region's early maritime history.
- Recommended
Museum Situs Kerajaan Sriwijaya
Site museum within the Sriwijaya Kingdom Archaeological Park, presenting finds and context from one of Palembang's key historic areas.
- Must visit
Kuto Besak Riverside
Popular riverfront promenade with open views of Ampera Bridge, boat activity, and easy access to several central landmarks.
- Recommended
Taman Purbakala Kerajaan Sriwijaya
Archaeological park with ponds, trails, and historic interpretation, offering a calm outdoor setting connected to Sriwijaya history.
- Recommended
Taman Kambang Iwak Besar
Large urban park with lawns, monuments, and event space, popular for evening walks and relaxed city-center sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Pempek
Palembang’s signature fish cake made from mackerel and tapioca, served with sweet sour cuko sauce. It is the city’s most iconic traditional food.
- Gluten-free
Pindang Patin
A light, savory fish soup with pineapple, tomato, and spices. This old Palembang dish is prized for its fresh sweet sour balance.
Laksan
Rice noodles in a rich coconut shrimp broth, usually topped with boiled egg, fried shallots, and ebi. A classic festive Palembang breakfast.
Pempek Vico
Established local spot specializing in pempek, tekwan, and other Palembang fish dishes with simple, busy family dining atmosphere.
Riverside Restaurant
Popular riverfront restaurant serving Indonesian and Palembang specialties with open views of the Musi and Ampera Bridge.
Pempek Candy
Well-known traditional pempek restaurant by the Musi River area, popular for classic pempek and cuko in a casual local setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Hotels, local meals, and ride-hailing are usually cheaper than in Bali or Jakarta.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp50.000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp75.000-Rp150.000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250.000+ per person at upscale hotels or restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp20.000-Rp40.000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, and leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is good and no service charge is added.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp5.000
- Day pass
- Rp25.000
To the city center
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport Station -> Ampera, Palembang
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- LRT airport trips use a higher fare than regular urban LRT trips. Regular in-city LRT trips are Rp5.000, while airport-linked trips are Rp10.000.
- Palembang has had an integrated transport card for LRT, Trans Musi, and angkot. Check current acceptance before boarding; official sources found did not clearly confirm bank card contactless payment.
FAQs: Bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gunung Putri to Palembang 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 Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang leaves at 1:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang leaves at 2:20 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gunung Putri and Palembang including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang.
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 Gunung Putri to Palembang.
No, luggage for the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Gunung Putri to Palembang.
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 Palembang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and agree on fares beforehand to avoid disputes. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of their belongings when using public transport or visiting popular 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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