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Museum Geologi
Interactive geology museum with fossils, minerals, volcano, and earthquake exhibits. A classic Bandung visit for families and anyone curious about Earth science.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 19
13 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malang to Bandung is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Bandung will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Malang to Bandung, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 565 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 46 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 53 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malang to Bandung among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, while a flight costs an average of $94.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malang to Bandung:
A bus is $68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malang to Bandung costing on average $94.
Other travel options to Bandung take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 46m.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $82. The journey takes 13h 46m versus 10h 16m 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 Gunung Harta.
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 Gunung Harta | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:46PM | Duration 13h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Gunung Harta | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 13h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Bandung 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Malang | 13h46 | 6:46 PM Bandung | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Malang | 13h53 | 7:23 PM Bandung | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Malang to Bandung run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 13h 46m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 46m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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