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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kudus to Semarang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kudus to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kudus to Semarang will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Kudus to Semarang, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 41 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.
1:00 PM1h41Kudus2:41 PMSemarang$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM1h41Kudus2:41 PMSemarang$71One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Kudus to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kudus to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kudus to Semarang is a bus with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Kudus to Semarang is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 47m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kudus and Semarang.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kudus to Semarang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.24. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 31m 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.
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.
Kudus to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:41PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
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Kudus to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kudus to Semarang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:00 PM Kudus | 1h41 | 2:41 PM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Kudus to Semarang
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Buses from Kudus to Semarang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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.
Price information
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 41m |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL from Kudus to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Kudus to Semarang with NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL
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Established in Indonesia, operates from Ruko Sempalan Indah Jalan Kudus - Purwodadi. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs, pets, or bikes permitted. Food is not provided onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL Price
$7
NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL frequency
3 a day
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Kota Lama Semarang
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Simpang Lima
Large urban park and civic square near Simpang Lima, used for walking, relaxation, and local events. A practical stop in the city center.
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Gombel
Popular hilltop viewpoint area with broad city and coastline panoramas, especially attractive around sunset and evening when city lights appear.
FAQs: Bus from Kudus to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kudus to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Kudus to Semarang can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kudus to Semarang is $8 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kudus to Semarang is 1h 41m to travel the 31 miles (51 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kudus to Semarang leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kudus to Semarang leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Kudus to Semarang with NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Kudus to Semarang, you can count on NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL for the best way to get you to Semarang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Kudus and Semarang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Kudus , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan, Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim . When arriving in Semarang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Semarang, Airport Udara Ahmad Yani, Kota Semarang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Semarang, Airport Udara Ahmad Yani, located 5 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Semarang from Kudus is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kudus to Semarang is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Kudus and Semarang.
No, the bus from Kudus to Semarang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
No, luggage for the bus from Kudus to Semarang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kudus to Semarang with the following bus company: NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kudus to Semarang.
Since neither Kudus nor Semarang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kudus to Semarang among Omio's users.
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 Semarang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps and agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also be wary of pickpockets in busy markets and tourist spots.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kudus to Semarang
Most Kudus to Semarang buses use the Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim to Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Semarang. Use this guide to compare Kudus and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kudus
Arrival bus stations in Semarang
Which Kudus station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Buses from Kudus to Semarang leave from Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Kudus city centre at Jalan Sempalan, Kudus, Central Java, Indonesia.
Kudus, Pusat Kuliner SempalanJalan Sempalan, Kudus, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan from Kudus city centre
Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan is 2 km from Kudus city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
MinibusLocal routes
Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan bus station facilities and services
Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan 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 with local cuisine vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kudus, Pusat Kuliner Sempalan: Wheelchair accessible.
Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus SalimJl. Kyai H. Agus Salim, Kudus, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim from Kudus city centre
Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim is 1 km from Kudus city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
MinibusLocal routes
Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim bus station facilities and services
Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kudus, Jl. Kyai H. Agus Salim: Basic ramps available.
Which Semarang station do buses from Kudus arrive at?
Buses from Kudus to Semarang most often arrive at Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani. Some services arrive at Kota Semarang, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Semarang arrival station.
Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad YaniAhmad Yani International Airport, Jalan Puad Ahmad Yani, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani is 5 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor I
Airport Shuttle Bus
Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani 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 several small restaurants available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout terminal. ATMs are aTMs from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani: Wheelchair access, ramps.
Kota SemarangJalan Raya Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Semarang from Semarang city centre
Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4
TrainKereta Api Indonesia
Kota Semarang bus station facilities and services
Kota Semarang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Semarang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Semarang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Semarang: Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
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