- Must visit
Museum Batik Danar Hadi
Compact batik museum presenting patterns, tools, and textiles from Surakarta. Worth visiting to understand local craftsmanship and design traditions.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kendal to Kartasura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kendal to Kartasura will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Kendal to Kartasura, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 59 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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Buses from Kendal to Kartasura run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:59AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:59AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
The table below shows live departures for Kendal to Kartasura buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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HARAPAN JAYA | 1:00 PM Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa | 1h59 | 2:59 PM Kartasura, Bus Terminal Bus Kartasura | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 9:00 PM Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa | 1h59 | 10:59 PM Kartasura, Bus Terminal Bus Kartasura | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:00 PM Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa | 1h59 | 12:59 AM Kartasura, Bus Terminal Bus Kartasura | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compact batik museum presenting patterns, tools, and textiles from Surakarta. Worth visiting to understand local craftsmanship and design traditions.
Museum in the Surakarta palace displaying royal artifacts, gifts, manuscripts, and court objects that explain Javanese palace life and history.
House museum of Indonesia’s second president, with family memorabilia, photographs, and exhibits on political life in late twentieth-century Indonesia.
Main shopping and walking corridor in nearby Solo, known for batik stores, heritage streetscape, and easy access to cultural attractions.
Popular city park with broad lawns, shaded paths, and family-friendly space for strolling, relaxing, and seeing local daily life.
Lively heritage district with Chinese Indonesian temples, old shopfronts, and a walkable atmosphere that shows the city’s trading history.
Nasi liwet Solo is fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk, served with chicken, chayote and areh. It is a classic festive dish from the Solo area near Kartasura.
Sate buntel is minced mutton wrapped in fat, skewered and grilled over charcoal. It is a signature Solo specialty known for its rich smoky flavor.
Tengkleng is a light, spicy goat-bone stew with curry-like spices. It is a beloved Solo dish traditionally made from flavorful leftover cuts.
Well-known traditional spot for nasi liwet with classic Javanese sides. Simple setting focused on authentic Solo-style comfort food.
Established restaurant famous for timlo, selat and other Solo specialties. Comfortable and family-friendly, suitable for trying several local dishes.
Casual local specialist for sate buntel and goat dishes with a busy, straightforward atmosphere. A strong choice for classic Solo flavors near Kartasura.
Budget-friendly for Java. Hotels, local meals, and short rides are cheap; Western-style venues cost more but remain low versus Bali or Jakarta.
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills for cafes or taxis, or leave 5-10% for good service.
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Terminal Kartasura -> Terminal Tirtonadi, Surakarta
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kendal to Kartasura 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 Kartasura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kendal to Kartasura buses use the Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa to Kartasura, Terminal Bus Kartasura station pair. Use this guide to compare Kendal and Kartasura bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa is 12 km from Kendal city centre. Public transport options include:
Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: RM. Sari Rasa restaurant is located at the terminal
ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa.
Available at Kendal, RM. Sari Rasa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Kartasura, Terminal Bus Kartasura has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
ATMs are available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kartasura, Terminal Bus Kartasura.
Available at Kartasura, Terminal Bus Kartasura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kartasura, Terminal Bus Kartasura: Basic ramps available.
Check bus stations information for Kendal and Kartasura, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.