The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Kudus
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
446 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Kudus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Kudus will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jakarta for Kudus on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 446 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.
3:00 PM9h05Jakarta12:05 AMKudus$131One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM9h05Jakarta12:05 AMKudus$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Jakarta to Kudus
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Kudus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 277 miles (446 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 33m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jakarta to Kudus:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jakarta to Kudus costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Kudus take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 3m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€35). The journey takes 9h 3m versus 7h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by 3M Transport (Sari Indah).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Jakarta to Kudus Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gunung Harta | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator PO Sahaalah | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Kudus bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Kudus buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Jakarta | 9h05 | 12:05 AM Kudus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Jakarta to Kudus buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs 3M Transport (Sari Indah)?
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare 3M Transport (Sari Indah) with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jakarta to Kudus.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: 3M Transport (Sari Indah) tickets can only be bought on Omio or 3M Transport (Sari Indah)'s website as Omio is the only official third party seller for 3M Transport (Sari Indah) tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell 3M Transport (Sari Indah) tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Jakarta to Kudus.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Kudus
Buses from Jakarta to Kudus run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 277 miles (446 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 33m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: 3M Transport (Sari Indah) from Jakarta to KudusYou can travel by bus between Jakarta to Kudus with 3M Transport (Sari Indah) for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
3M Transport (Sari Indah)
FAQs: Bus from Jakarta to Kudus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Kudus 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 Kudus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Kudus
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in terminal building
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Transjakarta, AKAP buses
- Angkot: Various routes
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at nearby shopping centers
- Food court and various street food vendors
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 1, 2, 3
- Train: Sudirman Station
- 05:00-22:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Transjakarta Corridor 8
- Angkot: M26, S21
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for buses and private vehicles
- Food stalls and small restaurants available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Minibus: Local routes
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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