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Museum Daerah Kabupaten Pemalang
A local cultural museum space in the regency area presenting Pemalang history, community heritage, and educational displays.
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 €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Jakarta to Pemalang, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 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 Tue, Nov 03 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.

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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 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jakarta to Pemalang.
| 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, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Pemalang buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 PM Jakarta | 5h55 | 6:55 PM Pemalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A local cultural museum space in the regency area presenting Pemalang history, community heritage, and educational displays.
An arts venue in Pemalang used for exhibitions and cultural events, offering a practical stop for local creative work.
A community gallery space where visitors can see regional crafts and visual art linked to Pemalang traditions.
A beachside recreation area with open views and space to stroll, especially attractive around sunset and weekends.
A popular green public square in the town center, good for walking, relaxing, and seeing everyday local life.
A highland tea estate area offering cooler air, scenic roads, and relaxed walks among plantation landscapes.
Grombyang is Pemalang’s signature beef soup with thin, fragrant broth and rice served partly submerged, known for its savory spice blend.
Combro Kaliprau is a cassava fritter filled with spicy oncom, a famous village snack from Pemalang prized for its smoky, fermented flavor.
Lontong Dekem pairs rice cake with chicken in rich coconut gravy, a beloved Pemalang meal often eaten for breakfast or supper.
Casual local eatery known for Pemalang’s iconic nasi grombyang, with simple seating and a steady local following.
Traditional spot for lontong dekem and other Pemalang comfort foods in an unfussy, local atmosphere.
Popular satay venue serving grilled skewers with bold Javanese seasoning in a relaxed roadside setting.
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Rooms, local meals, and transport are usually low-cost, though modern cafes and better hotels cost more.
Tipping is not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up taxi fares or cafe tabs.
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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.

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.
Kota Jakarta is 1 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Jakarta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and street food vendors nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major Indonesian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Jakarta.
Available at Kota Jakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Jakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
Kota Pemalang is 1 km from Pemalang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Pemalang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pemalang.
Available at Kota Pemalang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pemalang: Wheelchair ramps.
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