The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Tegal
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Tegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Tegal will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jakarta for Tegal on Thu, Dec 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 264 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 5 h 4 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jakarta to Tegal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Tegal 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 train which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Jakarta to Tegal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:19AM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:56AM | Duration 5h26 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:04AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Tegal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Tegal buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KIRARA TRAVEL | 1:00 PM Kota Jakarta | 5h19 | 6:19 PM Tegal Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
3M TRANSPORT (SARI INDAH) | 2:30 PM Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 5h26 | 7:56 PM Tegal Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
3M TRANSPORT (SARI INDAH) | 3:00 PM Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang | 5h04 | 8:04 PM Tegal Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Tegal
Buses from Jakarta to Tegal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:20, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 09:20 |
Last bus 21:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Jakarta to Tegal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Tegal 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 Tegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Jakarta, which is located around 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tegal Kota, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Tegal
- 04:00-24:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for both private vehicles and buses
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps available
- Public toilets available with fee
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 7, 13
- Angkot: Various routes
- City Bus: Various routes
- 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
- Public parking available, approximately 5000 IDR per hour
- Food court and street food vendors nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available for 2000 IDR
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 1, 2, 3
- Train: Jakarta Kota Station
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
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