- Must visit
Museum Kereta Api Ambarawa
Railway museum at Ambarawa station with vintage locomotives, historic carriages, and mountain excursion trains. A key heritage attraction near Bawen.
Cheapest price on Oct 12
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 12
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 12
7 h
Average journey duration on Oct 12
7 h
Buses on Oct 12
33
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Bawen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Bawen will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Mon, Oct 12, we found 33 buses from Jakarta to Bawen, including 33 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 12 the direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Oct 12 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
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HARAPAN JAYABuses from Jakarta to Bawen run on average 42 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 42 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 5:55 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator PO Majoe Muda Mandiri | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 11:41AM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 03:39PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 05:14PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator PO Majoe Muda Mandiri | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator PO Majoe Muda Mandiri | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator PO Majoe Muda Mandiri | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 7h41 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:14AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 8h26 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:36AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:29AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:19AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:29AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:24AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Bawen buses for today, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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HARAPAN JAYA | 4:00 PM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 9h29 | 1:29 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 9h29 | 1:59 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 9h06 | 1:36 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:45 PM Jakarta, Ampera | 9h29 | 3:14 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 9h29 | 3:29 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 PM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 9h29 | 3:59 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 9h29 | 4:29 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 PM Jakarta, Grogol | 7h00 | 2:00 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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HARAPAN JAYA | 5:55 AM Jakarta, Ampera | 9h29 | 3:24 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:10 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 9h29 | 3:39 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:15 AM Jakarta, Kapuk | 7h00 | 1:15 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:25 AM Jakarta, Cengkareng | 9h29 | 3:54 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 AM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 9h29 | 3:59 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 AM Jakarta, Grogol | 7h00 | 1:30 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 AM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 9h29 | 4:29 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 AM Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara | 9h29 | 4:29 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
PO MAJOE MUDA MANDIRI | 9:00 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Grogol | 7h57 | 4:57 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
PO MAJOE MUDA MANDIRI | 10:00 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 8h03 | 6:03 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
PO MAJOE MUDA MANDIRI | 11:00 AM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 7h41 | 6:41 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:15 PM Jakarta, Kapuk | 7h00 | 8:15 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Jakarta, Ampera | 9h29 | 11:29 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara | 9h29 | 11:29 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:15 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 9h29 | 11:44 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 9h29 | 11:59 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 9h29 | 11:59 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:45 PM Jakarta, Cengkareng | 9h29 | 12:14 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:00 PM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 9h29 | 12:29 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:00 PM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 9h29 | 12:29 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:15 PM Jakarta, Grogol | 7h00 | 10:15 PM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 9h29 | 12:59 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 9h29 | 12:59 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 9h29 | 12:59 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Railway museum at Ambarawa station with vintage locomotives, historic carriages, and mountain excursion trains. A key heritage attraction near Bawen.
Military museum inside the Fort Willem I area displaying army-related objects and local historical material in a colonial setting.
Small local heritage display in the railway area featuring documents, station artifacts, and context for Ambarawa's transport history.
Lakefront recreation area near Ambarawa with walking spots, mountain scenery, and boat views. A pleasant open-air stop close to Bawen.
Family park and mini-zoo area in Bawen with shaded paths, rides, and open-air recreation. Popular for relaxed local outings.
Scenic mountain pass area known for cool air and broad valley views. Popular for short walks, photos, and roadside viewpoints.
Tahu serasi is Bawen's signature tofu, known for its soft center and crisp fried shell. It is a famous local roadside snack and souvenir from the area.
Bandeng presto is milkfish pressure-cooked until the bones soften. Popular across Semarang Regency, it is valued for savory spices and easy-to-eat texture.
Soto Semarang is a light chicken soup with vermicelli, cabbage, and spices. It is a regional comfort dish often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Casual local spot famous for Bawen's signature tofu. Best for fresh fried tahu and simple Indonesian snacks to eat in or take away.
Popular eatery area for roast duck and Javanese meals in a rustic setting. Good stop for hearty local food around Bawen.
Lakeside dining with Javanese and Sundanese dishes, seafood, and family seating. Known for relaxed views near Rawa Pening.
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Local meals, simple stays, and short transport are generally low-cost, while upscale dining options are limited.
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small taxi fares, leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good, and small change is fine at cafes.
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Bus Terminal Bawen -> Terminal Ambarawa, Ambarawa, Bawen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Bawen 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 Bawen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jakarta to Bawen buses use the Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang to Bawen, Terminal Bawen station pair. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Bawen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi in terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang.
Available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance.
Jakarta, Pasar Rebo is 12 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Pasar Rebo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Pasar Rebo.
Available at Jakarta, Pasar Rebo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Pasar Rebo: Basic ramps available.
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan.
Available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Wheelchair ramps available.
Bawen, Terminal Bawen is 2 km from Bawen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bawen, Terminal Bawen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
ATMs are inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen.
Available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen: Wheelchair accessible.
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