The cheapest and fastest buses from Lawang to Semarang
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lawang to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lawang to Semarang will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lawang for Semarang on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 268 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 7 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lawang to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lawang to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $21 Average price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lawang to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Lawang to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lawang to Semarang buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 8:00 AM Lawang, Pasar Lawang | 7h59 | 3:59 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM Lawang | 7h59 | 8:59 AM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lawang to Semarang
Buses from Lawang to Semarang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Lawang to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lawang 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lawang to Semarang
- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of the terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside and around the terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- 06:00-22:00
- Available at the gas station parking area
- Small food stalls and warung nearby
- Available at the gas station area
- Basic ramps
- Available at the gas station
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
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