The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Pekalongan
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 36 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Pekalongan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Pekalongan will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 14 buses that leave Jakarta for Pekalongan on Sun, Dec 21, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Jakarta to Pekalongan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Pekalongan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price | €20 Average price |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Jakarta to Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:09PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:44PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:03AM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Pekalongan buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Jakarta | 6h03 | 9:03 PM Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 10:55 PM Jakarta, Ampera | 9h00 | 7:55 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:10 PM Jakarta, Terminal Kalideres | 7h59 | 7:09 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:30 PM Jakarta, Kapuk | 7h59 | 7:29 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:35 PM Jakarta, Cengkareng | 7h59 | 7:34 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:40 PM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 9h00 | 8:40 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:45 PM Jakarta, Grogol | 7h59 | 7:44 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
HARAPAN JAYA | 12:00 AM Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara | 7h59 | 7:59 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 AM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 7h59 | 1:29 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 AM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 7h59 | 1:29 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 AM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 7h59 | 1:59 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Pekalongan
Buses from Jakarta to Pekalongan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 6h 3m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 3m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Jakarta to Pekalongan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Jakarta, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres, Jakarta, Grogol, Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang and Jakarta, Ampera. When arriving in Pekalongan, you can end your trip in bus stations like Kota Pekalongan, Bus Terminal Pekalongan and Pekalongan, Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres, which is located around 10.4 miles (16.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Pekalongan, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Pekalongan
- 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 for buses and private vehicles
- Food stalls and small restaurants available in and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 3, 8
- Angkot: KWK, M26, B11
- 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
- 08:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby.
- Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Accessible facilities available.
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
- Angkot: A, B
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
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