4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Pekalongan
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Jakarta to Pekalongan, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 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.
HARAPAN JAYA6:30 PM7h59Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang2:29 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM7h59Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara1:59 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA4:30 PM7h59Jakarta, Grogol12:29 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA12:30 PM7h59Jakarta, Pondok Pinang8:29 PMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$201One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA1:00 PM7h59Jakarta, Pasar Rebo8:59 PMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$201One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA12:30 PM7h59Jakarta, Pondok Pinang8:29 PMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$201One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA1:00 PM7h59Jakarta, Pasar Rebo8:59 PMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$201One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:30 PM7h59Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang2:29 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM7h59Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara1:59 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA4:30 PM7h59Jakarta, Grogol12:29 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jakarta to Pekalongan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Pekalongan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jakarta to Pekalongan:
A bus is $107 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jakarta to Pekalongan costing on average $124.
Other travel options to Pekalongan take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28. The journey takes 7h 57m versus 5h 1m 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 Harapan Jaya.
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 Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:03PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Pekalongan buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:30 PM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 7h59 | 8:29 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:30 PM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 7h59 | 8:29 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 1:00 PM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 7h59 | 8:59 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Grogol | 7h59 | 12:29 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara | 7h59 | 1:59 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 7h59 | 2:29 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Pekalongan
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Buses from Jakarta to Pekalongan run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 12 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 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 6h 3m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, 3M Transport (Sari Indah), PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG from Jakarta to PekalonganYou can travel by bus between Jakarta to Pekalongan with Harapan Jaya, 3M Transport (Sari Indah), PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Pekalongan
Most Jakarta to Pekalongan buses use the Jakarta, Grogol to Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Pekalongan. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Pekalongan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Jakarta station do buses to Pekalongan leave from?
Getting to Jakarta, Grogol from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Grogol is 8 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Grogol bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Grogol has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Grogol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Grogol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Grogol: Basic 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 Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara from Jakarta city centre
Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara is 12 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara bus station facilities and services
Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara 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 street food vendors 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 Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Pekalongan station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Getting to Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) from Pekalongan city centre
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) is 4 km from Pekalongan city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) bus station facilities and services
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). ATMs are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Basic accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
Getting to Kota Pekalongan from Pekalongan city centre
Kota Pekalongan bus station facilities and services
Kota Pekalongan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pekalongan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pekalongan: Accessible facilities available.
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