4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lawang to Semarang
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Buses per day
3
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 $11.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lawang for Semarang on Sat, Jun 20, 3 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 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 Sat, Jun 20 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.
1:00 AM7h59Lawang8:59 AMSemarang$111One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM7h59Lawang5:29 PMSemarang$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM7h59Lawang3:59 PMSemarang$121One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM7h59Lawang5:29 PMSemarang$121One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM7h59Lawang8:59 AMSemarang$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM7h59Lawang3:59 PMSemarang$121One-way0 transfers
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 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $19 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lawang to Semarang:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lawang to Semarang costing on average $19 (€16).
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lawang to Semarang costing on average $84 (€69).
Other travel options to Semarang take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lawang to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Lawang to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lawang to Semarang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 AM Lawang | 7h59 | 8:59 AM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Lawang | 7h59 | 3:59 PM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Lawang | 7h59 | 5:29 PM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lawang to Semarang
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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 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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
Most Lawang to Semarang buses use the Lawang, Pasar Lawang to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lawang and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Lawang station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Getting to Lawang, Pasar Lawang from Lawang city centre
Lawang, Pasar Lawang bus station facilities and services
Lawang, Pasar Lawang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside and around the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lawang, Pasar Lawang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawang, Pasar Lawang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lawang, Pasar Lawang: Basic ramps.
Which Semarang station do buses from Lawang arrive at?
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
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