- Must visit
Museum Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Main city museum displaying South Sumatran history, traditional culture, and archaeology inside a heritage building beside the Musi River.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€37
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€40
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 5 h 44 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
915 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madiun to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madiun to Palembang will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Madiun to Palembang, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 915 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 29 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.
HARAPAN JAYA
HARAPAN JAYA
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG
HARAPAN JAYA
HARAPAN JAYAOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madiun to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 568 miles (915 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €98 Average price | €74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 59m Average total duration 30h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madiun to Palembang:
A bus is €60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madiun to Palembang costing on average €98.
Other travel options to Palembang take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 29m.
Tickets start at around €38 compared to roughly €74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 30h 29m versus 18h 17m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 30h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
The table below shows live departures for Madiun to Palembang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 11:30 AM Bus Terminal Madiun | 28h15 | 3:45 PM Palembang, Bus Terminal Alang Alang Lebar | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:15 PM Bus Terminal Madiun | 30h29 | 8:44 PM Palembang, Sukarami | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:15 PM Bus Terminal Madiun | 30h29 | 8:44 PM Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Madiun to Palembang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 12:30. The fastest bus covers the 568 miles (915 km) distance in 30h 29m.
Distance 568 miles (915 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 30h 29m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 12:30 PM |
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Main city museum displaying South Sumatran history, traditional culture, and archaeology inside a heritage building beside the Musi River.
Museum focused on the Sriwijaya era, with replicas, inscriptions, and exhibits that help explain the region's early maritime history.
Site museum within the Sriwijaya Kingdom Archaeological Park, presenting finds and context from one of Palembang's key historic areas.
Popular riverfront promenade with open views of Ampera Bridge, boat activity, and easy access to several central landmarks.
Archaeological park with ponds, trails, and historic interpretation, offering a calm outdoor setting connected to Sriwijaya history.
Large urban park with lawns, monuments, and event space, popular for evening walks and relaxed city-center sightseeing.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madiun to Palembang 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 Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madiun to Palembang buses use the Terminal Madiun to Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Sukarami. Use this guide to compare Madiun and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Terminal Madiun is 3 km from Madiun city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Madiun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Madiun.
Available at Terminal Madiun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Madiun: Wheelchair ramps.
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa is 9 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa 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 nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa.
Available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa: Basic ramps.
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukarami.
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
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