The cheapest and fastest buses from Jember to Surabaya
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jember to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jember to Surabaya will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Jember for Surabaya on Thu, May 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 39 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 5 h 2 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.
11:05 PM4h39Jember3:44 AMSurabaya$51One-way0 transfers
11:20 PM4h39Jember3:59 AMSurabaya$61One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h02Jember7:02 PMSurabaya$121One-way0 transfers
11:05 PM4h39Jember3:44 AMSurabaya$51One-way0 transfers
11:20 PM4h39Jember3:59 AMSurabaya$61One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h02Jember7:02 PMSurabaya$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Jember to Surabaya
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jember to Surabaya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jember to Surabaya:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jember to Surabaya costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Surabaya take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 4h 39m versus 4h 3m 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 Kemenangan Tjipto.
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.
Jember to Surabaya Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kemenangan Tjipto | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Travel Jember ID | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:02PM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Travel Jember ID | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:02AM | Duration 5h02 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Kemenangan Tjipto | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Kemenangan Tjipto | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Jember to Surabaya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jember to Surabaya buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:05 PM Jember | 4h39 | 3:44 AM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Jember | 4h39 | 3:59 AM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
![]() | 2:00 PM Jember | 5h02 | 7:02 PM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Jember to Surabaya buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Kemenangan Tjipto?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Kemenangan Tjipto with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Jember to Surabaya.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Trainline or Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Kemenangan Tjipto tickets can only be bought on Omio or Kemenangan Tjipto's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Kemenangan Tjipto tickets. Checkmybus, Trainline or Wanderu do not sell Kemenangan Tjipto tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Jember to Surabaya.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jember to Surabaya
Buses from Jember to Surabaya run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 4h 39m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Kemenangan Tjipto from Jember to SurabayaYou can travel by bus between Jember to Surabaya with Kemenangan Tjipto for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Jember to Surabaya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jember to Surabaya 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 Surabaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jember to Surabaya
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and inter-city buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby.
- Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
- 04:00-24:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available with fee
- Bus: City buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (shared taxi)
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Transport Lines, Inter-city Buses
- Train: Nearby Surabaya Kota Station
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