The cheapest and fastest buses from Magelang to Pekalongan
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Magelang to Pekalongan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magelang to Pekalongan will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Magelang for Pekalongan on Thu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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 AM4h10Magelang5:10 AMPekalongan$121One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM4h10Magelang5:10 AMPekalongan$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Magelang to Pekalongan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magelang to Pekalongan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 4h 6m versus 2h 52m 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 Joglosemar Shuttle Bus.
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.
Magelang to Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Magelang to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Magelang to Pekalongan buses for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 AM Magelang | 4h10 | 5:10 AM Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Magelang to Pekalongan buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Joglosemar Shuttle Bus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Magelang to Pekalongan
Buses from Magelang to Pekalongan run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Joglosemar Shuttle Bus from Magelang to PekalonganYou can travel by bus between Magelang to Pekalongan with Joglosemar Shuttle Bus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Magelang to Pekalongan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magelang to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Magelang to Pekalongan
Most Magelang to Pekalongan buses use the Magelang Utara to Kota Pekalongan station pair. Use this guide to compare Magelang and Pekalongan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Magelang station do buses to Pekalongan leave from?
Getting to Magelang Utara from Magelang city centre
Magelang Utara is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
Magelang Utara bus station facilities and services
Magelang Utara 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 available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magelang Utara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magelang Utara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang Utara: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Magelang from Magelang city centre
Magelang is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
Magelang bus station facilities and services
Magelang 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 inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magelang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magelang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Pekalongan station do buses from Magelang arrive at?
Getting to Kota Pekalongan from Pekalongan city centre
Kota Pekalongan bus station facilities and services
Kota Pekalongan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pekalongan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pekalongan: Accessible facilities available.
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