The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Pemalang
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Pemalang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Pemalang will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Jakarta to Pemalang, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
1:00 PM5h55Jakarta6:55 PMPemalang€171One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM5h55Jakarta6:55 PMPemalang€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Jakarta to Pemalang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Pemalang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €91, while a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€91 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jakarta to Pemalang:
A bus is €77 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jakarta to Pemalang costing on average €91.
Other travel options to Pemalang take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Tickets start at around €14 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €18. The journey takes 5h 55m versus 4h 50m 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.
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 Pemalang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:48AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:33AM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:42AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:09AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €15 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Pemalang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Pemalang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Jakarta | 5h55 | 6:55 PM Pemalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Pemalang
Buses from Jakarta to Pemalang run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from Jakarta to Pemalang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Pemalang 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 Pemalang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Pemalang
Most Jakarta to Pemalang buses use the Kota Jakarta to Kota Pemalang station pair. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Pemalang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Jakarta station do buses to Pemalang leave from?
Getting to Kota Jakarta from Jakarta city centre
Kota Jakarta is 1 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Jakarta bus station facilities and services
Kota Jakarta 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major Indonesian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Jakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Jakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Jakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Pemalang station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Getting to Kota Pemalang from Pemalang city centre
Kota Pemalang is 1 km from Pemalang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Pemalang bus station facilities and services
Kota Pemalang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, 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 aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pemalang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pemalang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pemalang: Wheelchair ramps.
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