- Recommended
Museum Daerah Lampung Utara
Regional museum presenting local history, culture, and everyday heritage from North Lampung. A useful introduction to Kotabumi and the surrounding regency.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Kotabumi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Kotabumi will cost around CHF 15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 14.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 buses from Jakarta to Kotabumi, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 10 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 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.
MINANGA EXPRESS
|
| ||||||||||||
MINANGA EXPRESS
|
| ||||||||||||
BEKASI RAYA
|
| ||||||||||||
SARI HARUM
|
| ||||||||||||
SARI HARUM
|
| ||||||||||||
BEKASI RAYA
|
| ||||||||||||
SARI HARUM
|
| ||||||||||||
SARI HARUM
|
| ||||||||||||
MINANGA EXPRESS
|
| ||||||||||||
MINANGA EXPRESS
|
| ||||||||||||
Buses from Jakarta to Kotabumi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 16:45. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 6h 44m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 44m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jakarta to Kotabumi.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Minanga Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 13 |
Operator Bekasi Raya | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 6h44 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Minanga Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Minanga Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator Bekasi Raya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 14 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF 16 |
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Kotabumi buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MINANGA EXPRESS | 12:00 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Kotabumi | 0 transfersDirect | |
MINANGA EXPRESS | 1:30 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 13h30 | 3:00 AM Kotabumi | 0 transfersDirect | |
BEKASI RAYA | 2:00 PM Jakarta | 6h52 | 8:52 PM Kotabumi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Discover the best of Kotabumi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kotabumi trip today.
Regional museum presenting local history, culture, and everyday heritage from North Lampung. A useful introduction to Kotabumi and the surrounding regency.
Small local cultural display space with community collections and educational exhibits. Best for travelers seeking a lesser-known view of Kotabumi heritage.
Community exhibition venue used for local art and cultural events. Worth checking for temporary displays by regional artists and student groups.
Central town square and open public space for strolling, light exercise, and people-watching. A practical place to feel daily life in Kotabumi.
Main commercial street lined with shops and everyday services. Good for walking through the center and observing local urban activity.
Popular urban green space used by families and joggers. Worth a stop for a break from traffic and a more relaxed local setting.
Seruit is Lampung’s signature fish dish: grilled or fried river fish mixed with sambal, tempoyak, or mango. It is a communal food central to local identity.
Tempoyak is fermented durian, eaten as sambal or seasoning in Sumatra. Its sharp sour taste is a distinctive regional flavor often paired with fish.
Gulai Taboh is a Lampung coconut curry with fish or sometimes jackfruit and beans. It is traditional at family meals and local ceremonies.
Coffee-focused stop for Robusta, snacks, and light meals. Suitable for a relaxed break and tasting Lampung coffee culture.
Casual local restaurant known for Sundanese and Indonesian dishes, with a broad menu suited to family meals and everyday dining.
Popular casual eatery serving Indonesian favorites and grilled dishes in a relaxed setting for groups and local diners.
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Rooms, local meals, and transport are usually low cost, while upscale dining and premium hotels are limited.
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, and leave 5%-10% at restaurants only for notably good service or if no service charge is added.
Official public transport app
Kotabumi Station -> Kota Gapura, Kotabumi, Kabupaten Lampung Utara
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kotabumi.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Kotabumi 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 Kotabumi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jakarta to Kotabumi buses use the Jakarta to Kotabumi station pair. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Kotabumi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Jakarta is 3 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various street food vendors
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta.
Available at Jakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
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.
Kotabumi is 1 km from Kotabumi city centre. Public transport options include:
Kotabumi has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
ATMs are small kiosks inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kotabumi.
Available at Kotabumi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotabumi: Basic ramps.
Check bus stations information for Jakarta and Kotabumi, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need