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Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jambi to Jakarta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- S$ 32
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- S$ 32
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 20 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 20 h 3 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 1
- Distance
- 626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jambi to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jambi to Jakarta will cost around S$ 32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 32.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 buses from Jambi to Jakarta, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 626 km distance in an average of 20 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 3 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 20 h 3 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.
7:00 AM 20h03 Jambi 3:03 AM Jakarta S$ 32 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 AM 20h03 Jambi 3:03 AM Jakarta S$ 32 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Jambi to Jakarta
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Buses from Jambi to Jakarta run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$ 32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 05:15. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 20h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance388 miles (626 km)
- Average bus duration20h 3m
- Cheapest ticket priceS$ 32
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus20h 3m
- First bus2:10 AM
- Last bus5:15 AM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Jambi to Jakarta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jambi to Jakarta.
Cheap bus tickets from Jambi to Jakarta can start from as little as S$ 32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jambi to Jakarta is S$ 33 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Jambi to Jakarta leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jambi to Jakarta leaves at 5:15 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Jambi to Jakarta with PO. SARI MUSTIKA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Jambi to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PO. SARI MUSTIKA | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:03AM | Duration 20h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 32 |
Operator PO. SARI MUSTIKA | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 20h03 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price S$ 33 |
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Jambi to Jakarta bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Jambi | 20h03 | 3:03 AM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies from Jambi to Jakarta
Buses from Jambi to Jakarta with PO. SARI MUSTIKA. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
PO. SARI MUSTIKA
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Established in 2003 in Indonesia, operates from Terminal Aur Kuning in Bukittinggi with a fleet of Mercedes Benz, Hino, and Scania coaches. Night buses are not available. Free onboard WiFi is offered, but there are no USB plugs, pets, or bikes allowed. Food options are available onboard, and seat reservations can be made; however, there are no bathrooms on the coaches.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PO. SARI MUSTIKA Duration
20h 3m
Cheapest PO. SARI MUSTIKA Price
S$ 32
PO. SARI MUSTIKA frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Jambi and Jakarta
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Jambi to Jakarta, you can count on PO. SARI MUSTIKA for the best way to get you to Jakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jambi and Jakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Jambi to Jakarta has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
No, luggage for the bus from Jambi to Jakarta needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jambi to Jakarta.
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Things to do in Jakarta
Discover the best of Jakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jakarta trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Nasional Indonesia
Indonesia's flagship museum displays archaeology, ethnography, and iconic treasures, making it essential for understanding the nation.
- Must visit
Museum MACAN
A contemporary art institution with rotating exhibitions, public programs, and an accessible introduction to current Indonesian art.
- Must visit
Kota Tua
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Jalan MH Thamrin
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ketoprak
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Soto Tangkar
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Lara Djonggrang
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Kafe Betawi
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp60.000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp100.000-Rp250.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp400.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp30.000-Rp60.000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
MRT-J
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp3.000–Rp14.000
- Day pass
- Rp15.000
To the city center
BNI City Station -> Bundaran HI
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Airport Railink To BNI City + Commuter Line To Sudirman
- Price
- Rp80.000
- Duration
- 55 min
- JakLingko card works across MRT Jakarta, TransJakarta, and LRT Jakarta. Bank card contactless acceptance varies by mode, so carry stored-value card balance.
- Airport Railink is the most reliable public transport from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Central Jakarta. Change at BNI City or Sudirman Baru for central connections.
Plan your visit to Jakarta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jakarta.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Jakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ride-hailing services are common, so it's advisable to use reputable apps or agree on fares beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers and be wary of counterfeit money when making payments. Traffic safety is also a concern due to heavy congestion and aggressive driving habits. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options can help mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Jambi to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jambi to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Jambi and Jakarta including taking a flight and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jambi to Jakarta
Most Jambi to Jakarta buses use the Jambi to Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk station pair. Use this guide to compare Jambi and Jakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Jambi
Arrival bus stations in Jakarta
Which Jambi station do buses to Jakarta leave from?
Buses from Jambi to Jakarta leave from Jambi. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jambi city centre at Jalan Slamet Riyadi No.17, Jambi City, Indonesia.
JambiJalan Slamet Riyadi No.17, Jambi City, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jambi from Jambi city centre
Jambi is 1 km from Jambi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
Angkot (public minivans)
Jambi bus station facilities and services
Jambi 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 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 Jambi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jambi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jambi: Basic ramps available.
Which Jakarta station do buses from Jambi arrive at?
Buses from Jambi to Jakarta arrive at Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk. Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk is 6 miles (10 km) from Jakarta city centre.
Jakarta, Kebon JerukJalan Panjang, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk is 9 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJak.14 · 55m · every ~42 min
Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk 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, Kebon Jeruk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk: Basic ramps available.
Bus stations for Jambi to Jakarta
Check bus stations information for Jambi and Jakarta, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jambi, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, Kebon Jeruk, located 10 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Jakarta and Jambi
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