The cheapest and fastest buses from Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Rp13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Rp14
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
12 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
425 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jakarta to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Yogyakarta will cost around Rp14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Jakarta to Yogyakarta, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 425 km distance in an average of 12 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 16 h 12 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.
KRAMAT DJATI7:00 PM15h31Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang10:31 AMYogyakarta, Bus Terminal GiwanganRp131One-way0 transfers
KRAMAT DJATI6:10 PM16h12Jakarta, Cililitan10:22 AMYogyakarta, Bus Terminal GiwanganRp131One-way0 transfers
07:30 AM8h45Jakarta4:15 PMYogyakartaRp161One-way0 transfers
05:00 PM8h45Jakarta1:45 AMYogyakartaRp161One-way0 transfers
07:30 AM8h45Jakarta4:15 PMYogyakartaRp161One-way0 transfers
05:00 PM8h45Jakarta1:45 AMYogyakartaRp161One-way0 transfers
KRAMAT DJATI7:00 PM15h31Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang10:31 AMYogyakarta, Bus Terminal GiwanganRp131One-way0 transfers
KRAMAT DJATI6:10 PM16h12Jakarta, Cililitan10:22 AMYogyakarta, Bus Terminal GiwanganRp131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Yogyakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Rp14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Rp14, while a flight costs an average of Rp95.
Distance: 264 miles (425 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Rp14 Average price Cheapest | Rp95 Average price | Rp60 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
11h 7m Average total duration 10h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jakarta to Yogyakarta:
A bus is Rp81 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jakarta to Yogyakarta costing on average Rp95.
Other travel options to Yogyakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 37m.
Tickets start at around Rp14 compared to roughly Rp60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp46. The journey takes 10h 37m versus 7h 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.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG, Kramat Djati, PO SANTOSO (HQ), Daytrans, Nugi Trans Mandiri, Setia Travel.
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 Yogyakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Rp16 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Rp28 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Rp16 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Rp13 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:31AM | Duration 15h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Rp13 |
Live departures
Jakarta to Yogyakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Yogyakarta buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 5:00 PM Jakarta | 9h00 | 2:00 AM Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 6:10 PM Jakarta, Cililitan | 16h12 | 10:22 AM Yogyakarta, Bus Terminal Giwangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 7:00 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 15h31 | 10:31 AM Yogyakarta, Bus Terminal Giwangan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
0 | 7:30 AM Jakarta | 8h45 | 4:15 PM Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG, Kramat Djati, PO SANTOSO (HQ) or Daytrans to find the best option for your trip from Jakarta to Yogyakarta.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Buses from Jakarta to Yogyakarta run on average 21 times per day, taking around 10h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp12 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (425 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 264 miles (425 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp12 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: PO SANTOSO (HQ), PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG, Infobus, Kramat Djati, Nugi Trans Mandiri, Daytrans, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG from Jakarta to YogyakartaYou can travel by bus between Jakarta to Yogyakarta with PO SANTOSO (HQ), PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG, Infobus, Kramat Djati, Nugi Trans Mandiri, Daytrans, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG for as low as Rp12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Daytrans
Kramat Djati
PO SANTOSO (HQ)
PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG
Nugi Trans Mandiri
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG
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Pros and cons of taking bus from Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Pros: The bus journey from Jakarta to Yogyakarta offers significant cost advantages, with fares typically 40-60% lower than flights. Executive class buses provide reasonable comfort with reclining seats, air conditioning, and onboard toilets. Most operators offer generous luggage allowances without strict weight limitations. Buses depart frequently (every 30-60 minutes) throughout the day and night, allowing flexible scheduling. Unlike flights, buses deliver passengers directly to Yogyakarta's city center, eliminating additional transfer costs.
Cons: The journey duration is considerable (8-10 hours) and can extend further during holiday periods or due to traffic congestion. Road conditions and weather can cause unpredictable delays. Service quality varies substantially between operators, with budget options offering minimal amenities. Overnight journeys, while time-efficient, may result in disrupted sleep quality for sensitive travelers.
Things to do in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta offers visitors a rich blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. The UNESCO World Heritage sites of Borobudur and Prambanan temples showcase magnificent ancient architecture and intricate stone carvings. Visitors can explore the Sultan's Palace (Kraton) to witness traditional Javanese court life and regular cultural performances. For adventure seekers, the Merapi volcano and Jomblang Cave provide thrilling excursions, while Malioboro Street entices with its vibrant shopping scene and street food, including local specialties like gudeg (young jackfruit stew). Travelers can participate in batik-making workshops, attend wayang puppet shows, or venture to nearby Parangtritis Beach. The city's blend of historical significance, artistic traditions, and natural wonders makes it an essential Indonesian destination.
FAQs: Bus from Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- PO SANTOSO (HQ)
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Kramat Djati
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Kramat Djati
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Daytrans
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jakarta to Yogyakarta
Most Jakarta to Yogyakarta buses use the Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan to Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan station pair, with some services arriving at Yogyakarta. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Yogyakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Jakarta station do buses to Yogyakarta leave from?
Getting to Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan 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 available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Wheelchair 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 Jakarta from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta is 3 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta bus station facilities and services
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 various street food vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Yogyakarta station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Getting to Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan from Yogyakarta city centre
Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan is 6 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan bus station facilities and services
Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan 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 in main terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Getting to Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor from Yogyakarta city centre
Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor is 3 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor bus station facilities and services
Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Jombor: Ramps available.
Getting to Yogyakarta, Dongkelan from Yogyakarta city centre
Yogyakarta, Dongkelan is 4 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Yogyakarta, Dongkelan bus station facilities and services
Yogyakarta, Dongkelan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yogyakarta, Dongkelan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yogyakarta, Dongkelan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yogyakarta, Dongkelan: Wheelchair ramps.
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