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Museum Rumah Adat Baanjuang
City museum inside Fort de Kock area with ethnographic displays, traditional tools, and exhibits on West Sumatran culture and history.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 d 11 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 d 11 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 23
2
Distance
1019 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Karawang Timur to Bukittinggi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karawang Timur to Bukittinggi will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 2 buses from Karawang Timur to Bukittinggi, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 1019 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 30 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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0| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Karawang Timur to Bukittinggi buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 7:00 AM Karawang Timur | 35h15 | 6:15 PM Bukittinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Karawang Timur | 35h30 | 8:30 PM Bukittinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Karawang Timur to Bukittinggi and enjoy the approximately 633 miles (1019 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 09:00.
Distance 633 miles (1019 km) |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 AM |
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Most Karawang Timur to Bukittinggi buses use the Karawang Kota to Kota Bukittinggi station pair. Use this guide to compare Karawang Timur and Bukittinggi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kota Bukittinggi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants inside and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Bukittinggi.
Available at Kota Bukittinggi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Bukittinggi: Basic ramps available.
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