The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Magelang
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
9 h 18 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
398 km
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.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jakarta for Magelang on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 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, Aug 01 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 AM9h18Jakarta6:18 PMMagelang$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM9h18Jakarta6:18 PMMagelang$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Jakarta to Magelang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Magelang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jakarta to Magelang:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jakarta to Magelang costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Magelang take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 9m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€34). The journey takes 9h 9m versus 7h 19m 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 PO SANTOSO (HQ).
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 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 Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Magelang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Magelang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Jakarta | 9h18 | 6:18 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs PO SANTOSO (HQ)?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Magelang
Buses from Jakarta to Magelang run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 9 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 7h 55m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 1:30 PM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: PO SANTOSO (HQ), Transjakarta from Jakarta to MagelangYou can travel by bus between Jakarta to Magelang with PO SANTOSO (HQ), Transjakarta for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
PO SANTOSO (HQ)
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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.

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- Luggage included in fare
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Magelang
Most Jakarta to Magelang buses use the Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang 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.
Which Jakarta station do buses to Magelang leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
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:
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.
Which Magelang station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Getting to Magelang from Magelang city centre
Magelang is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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