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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Magelang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $15
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $15
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 9 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 9 h 18 m
- Buses on Oct 31
- 1
- Distance
- 398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Magelang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Magelang will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 buses from Jakarta to Magelang, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct buses cover the 398 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 18 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest buses will take 9 h 18 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.
9:00 AM 9h18 Jakarta 6:18 PM Magelang $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:00 AM 9h18 Jakarta 6:18 PM Magelang $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Magelang
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Buses from Jakarta to Magelang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 8h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance247 miles (398 km)
- Average bus duration9h 32m
- Cheapest ticket price$15
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses4
- Fastest bus8h 30m
- First bus1:30 PM
- Last bus5:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Jakarta to Magelang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jakarta to Magelang.
Cheap bus tickets from Jakarta to Magelang can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jakarta to Magelang is $16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Jakarta to Magelang leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jakarta to Magelang leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Jakarta to Magelang with PO SANTOSO (HQ), PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Jakarta to Magelang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator PO SANTOSO (HQ) | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 9h18 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:42PM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
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Jakarta to Magelang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Magelang buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DAMRI | 5:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 16h12 | 9:42 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAMRI | 6:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 16h12 | 10:42 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAMRI | 8:00 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 16h12 | 12:12 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAMRI | 8:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 16h12 | 12:42 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Jakarta to Magelang
Buses from Jakarta to Magelang with PO SANTOSO (HQ) and PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
PO SANTOSO (HQ)
About
Established in Indonesia, PO Santososo operates from Jl. Soekarno Hatta No.22 Magelang. The fleet includes 32-seater VIP buses and 40-seater Economy buses. Night bus service is not available. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available, while pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PO SANTOSO (HQ) Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest PO SANTOSO (HQ) Price
$15
PO SANTOSO (HQ) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG
About
Established in 2017 in Indonesia, operates from Ruko Green Patio No. 03 Jl. Raya Pondok Rajeg. The fleet includes new units with 59 and 42 passenger capacity, air suspension, and a full entertainment system. Food options are available onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG Price
$17
PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jakarta and Magelang
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Jakarta to Magelang, you can count on PO SANTOSO (HQ), PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG for the best way to get you to Magelang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jakarta and Magelang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jakarta to Magelang for bus company PO SANTOSO (HQ).
No, the bus from Jakarta to Magelang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jakarta to Magelang.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jakarta to Magelang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jakarta to Magelang:
- PO SANTOSO (HQ)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jakarta to Magelang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jakarta to Magelang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jakarta to Magelang with the following bus company: PO SANTOSO (HQ)
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jakarta to Magelang with the following bus company: PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jakarta to Magelang.
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Things to do in Magelang
Discover the best of Magelang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Magelang trip today.
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Karmawibhangga Museum
Small museum near Borobudur featuring Karmawibhangga relief panels and interpretation that deepens appreciation of the monument’s narrative program.
Museum Taruna Abdul Jalil
Military museum in the national academy area with weapons, vehicles, and exhibits on army history. Suits visitors interested in Indonesia’s defense story.
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Alun-Alun Kota Magelang
Historic town square in central Magelang lined with civic landmarks and mature trees. Good for strolling, people-watching, and seeing local daily life.
- Recommended
Taman Kyai Langgeng
Riverside park and recreation area with paths, greenery, and family spaces. A pleasant break from temple touring within the city.
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Punthuk Setumbu
Popular sunrise viewpoint in the hills near Borobudur, looking toward volcanoes and rural landscapes. A favorite for early-morning photography.
Nasi Goreng Magelangan
Rice layered with tofu, noodle, cabbage and crispy topping, then drenched in sweet peanut sauce. A classic Magelang street food linked to the city name.
Mie Godhog Jawa
Thin rice noodles stir-fried with egg, vegetables and usually chicken or goat. Popular around Magelang and Central Java for its smoky wok flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Wedang Kacang
Warming Central Javanese soup of mung beans simmered with palm sugar and coconut milk. Common as a traditional snack or breakfast drink in Magelang.
Patio Restaurant by Plataran Borobudur
Refined Indonesian dining with views toward Borobudur, serving tasting menus and polished regional dishes in an elegant resort setting.
Stupa Restaurant by Plataran Borobudur
Traditional Javanese restaurant with garden setting, known for local rice dishes, soups and family-style meals near Borobudur and Magelang.
Kupat Tahu Pojok Magelang
Well-known casual spot for Javanese comfort food, especially soups, fried chicken and rice dishes in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Hotels, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually low cost; upscale dining choices are limited but still moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or local 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 or hotels.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills, tip Rp5,000-Rp20,000 for good service, and round up taxi fares or add a little at cafes.
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Prices
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To the city center
Terminal Tidar -> Alun-Alun Kota Magelang
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Official sources found confirm the city transport portal and student free-angkot program, but not a current published standard adult fare; verify locally with Dinas Perhubungan Kota Magelang.
- Card or contactless payment acceptance was not confirmed in official sources; prepare cash for local transport.
Plan your visit to Magelang
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 Magelang.
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 Magelang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by local transport or tour guides, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Safety concerns are generally low, but travelers should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots like Borobudur and avoid isolated areas after dark.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Jakarta to Magelang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Magelang 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 Magelang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jakarta and Magelang including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Magelang
Most Jakarta to Magelang buses use the Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan to Magelang station pair. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Magelang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Jakarta
Arrival bus stations in Magelang
Which Jakarta station do buses to Magelang leave from?
Buses from Jakarta to Magelang leave from Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Jakarta city centre at Jl. Lingkar Luar Selatan, Kampung Rambutan, East Jakarta, Indonesia.
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung RambutanJl. Lingkar Luar Selatan, Kampung Rambutan, East Jakarta, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7D · 1h 3m · every ~15 min
Ac70 · 1h 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
7 · 1h 19m · every ~22 min
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Wheelchair ramps available.
Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta SelatanJl. Mampang Prapatan Raya, Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan from Jakarta city centre
Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan is 3 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6P, B14 · 27m · $2 · every ~4 min
6H · 44m · every ~11 min
6, 6A, 6H · 2h 17m · every ~14 min
Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan bus station facilities and services
Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan 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 along the main road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan: Basic ramps.
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo GebangJalan Pulo Gebang Raya, East Jakarta, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBlue · 28m · every ~5 min
Bus11M · 51m · every ~2 min
11Q · 1h 6m · every ~13 min
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance.
Which Magelang station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Buses from Jakarta to Magelang arrive at Magelang. Magelang is 0 miles (1 km) from Magelang city centre.
MagelangJalan Soekarno Hatta, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Magelang from Magelang city centre
Magelang is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and inter-city buses
Angkot (public minivan)
Magelang bus station facilities and services
Magelang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magelang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magelang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Jakarta to Magelang
Check bus stations information for Jakarta and Magelang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Jakarta , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan, Agen Santoso Mampang, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang, Jakarta, Pasar Rebo, Jakarta, Cijantung . When arriving in Magelang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Magelang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan, which is located around 6 miles (11 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Magelang, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Jakarta
Most popular buses to and from Magelang and Jakarta
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