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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lawang to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lawang to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lawang to Jakarta will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Lawang for Jakarta on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 670 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
8:00 AM12h00Lawang8:00 PMJakarta$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM12h00Lawang8:00 PMJakarta$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lawang to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lawang to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $38.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lawang to Jakarta is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Lawang to Jakarta:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lawang to Jakarta costing on average $61 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Lawang to Jakarta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lawang and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lawang to Jakarta 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $96 (€79) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€59). The journey takes 12h 0m versus 10h 54m 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 Harapan Jaya.
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.
Lawang to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Lawang to Jakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lawang to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 8:00 AM Lawang | 12h00 | 8:00 PM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lawang to Jakarta
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Buses from Lawang to Jakarta run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 12h 0m.
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 416 miles (670 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Harapan Jaya from Lawang to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Lawang to Jakarta with Harapan Jaya for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Harapan Jaya frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Complete guide to Jakarta
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 MACAN
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with international and Indonesian exhibitions, popular for its immersive installations and strong curatorial program.
- Recommended
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Also called the Jakarta History Museum, this former city hall in Kota Tua presents the capital’s colonial and urban history.
- Must visit
Kota Tua
Jakarta’s old town is the city’s classic heritage district, filled with colonial architecture, museums, plazas, and street photography spots.
- Recommended
Malioboro Glodok Petak Sembilan
A lively historic Chinatown area centered on markets, temples, and narrow streets, popular for atmosphere and cultural exploration.
- Recommended
Taman Suropati
A leafy city park in Menteng favored for relaxed walks, local music gatherings, and a calmer side of central Jakarta.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Jakarta’s iconic Betawi beef soup, enriched with coconut milk or milk and aromatic spices, often served with emping and rice.
- Gluten-free
Kerak Telor
A classic Betawi street snack of glutinous rice, egg, dried shrimp, and toasted coconut, traditionally cooked over charcoal.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Uduk
Fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk, commonly served with sambal and side dishes; a beloved everyday Jakarta meal with Betawi roots.
Lara Djonggrang
Well-known upscale restaurant in a dramatic heritage-style setting, serving classic Indonesian cuisine with a theatrical atmosphere.
Seribu Rasa Menteng
Established Indonesian restaurant with elegant ambience, known for refined regional dishes and strong seafood and satay selections.
Bunga Rampai
Elegant Indonesian dining in a historic colonial house, appreciated for traditional recipes presented in a polished setting.
Indonesian Rupiah
Daily costs are low for food and local transport. Hotels and upscale malls cost more, but most travelers find Jakarta good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for warung or fast food.
- Mid-range
- IDR 100,000-250,000 per person.
- Fine dining
- IDR 500,000+ per person.
- Coffee
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is often included in restaurants and hotels. If not, tip around 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips for porters and housekeeping are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- IDR 3,500
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta -> Dukuh Atas, Jakarta
- Distance
- 30 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
Best option: Airport Railink To BNI City + Commuter Link
- Price
- IDR 70,000
- Duration
- 45 min
- Use a prepaid card such as JakLingko, e-money, Flazz, Brizzi, or TapCash for MRT, TransJakarta, and many other services. Card payment acceptance on board varies, so having a stored-value card is the最稳
- Avoid peak hours on weekdays if possible, especially around 07:00–09:00 and 17:00–19:00. MRT and airport rail are usually the most reliable options for avoiding road congestion.
FAQs: Bus from Lawang to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lawang 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Lawang to Jakarta can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lawang to Jakarta is $24 (€20) ; 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 Lawang to Jakarta is 12h 0m to travel the 416 miles (670 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 Lawang to Jakarta leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lawang to Jakarta leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Lawang to Jakarta with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lawang to Jakarta, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Jakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lawang and Jakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lawang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lawang, Pasar Lawang . When arriving in Jakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang, Jakarta, Pasar Rebo, Jakarta, Lebak Bulus, Jakarta, Grogol, Jakarta, Ampera, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres, Jakarta, Cengkareng, Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lawang, Pasar Lawang, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang, located 11 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jakarta from Lawang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lawang to Jakarta is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lawang and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lawang to Jakarta for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, the bus from Lawang to Jakarta has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lawang to Jakarta.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lawang to Jakarta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lawang to Jakarta:
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lawang to Jakarta:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lawang to Jakarta.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lawang to Jakarta with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lawang to Jakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lawang to Jakarta.
Since neither Lawang nor Jakarta 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lawang to Jakarta 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 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lawang to Jakarta
Lawang
Jakarta
The major bus station for departures in Lawang is Lawang, Pasar Lawang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lawang, Pasar Lawang for your trip from Lawang to Jakarta.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Car connection
Jalan Raya LawangParking
- Available in front of the terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside and around the terminal
Taxis
- Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Lawang, Pasar Lawang
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
The major bus station for arrivals in Jakarta is Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang for your trip to Jakarta from Lawang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Pulo Gebang RayaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in terminal building
Parking
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang
- Bus: Transjakarta, AKAP buses
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Jalan Raya BogorParking
- Available in surrounding area
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Pasar Rebo
- Bus: Transjakarta Corridor 7, Regular buses
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
Jalan Lebak Bulus RayaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available at MRT Lebak Bulus parking area
Dining
- Food court and various street food vendors nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
- Available inside terminal
Public transit options for Jakarta, Lebak Bulus
- MRT: Lebak Bulus Grab Station
- Bus: Transjakarta, APTB
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