The cheapest and fastest buses from Malang to Kotabumi
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h
Average duration
1 d 4 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
925 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malang to Kotabumi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Kotabumi will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 2 buses that leave Malang for Kotabumi on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 925 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 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.
2:30 AM28h00Malang6:30 AMKotabumi$381One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM28h00Malang6:00 AMKotabumi$481One-way0 transfers
2:30 AM28h00Malang6:30 AMKotabumi$381One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM28h00Malang6:00 AMKotabumi$481One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malang to Kotabumi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malang to Kotabumi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 574 miles (925 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 30m Average total duration 28h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malang to Kotabumi:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malang to Kotabumi costing on average $122 (€100).
Other travel options to Kotabumi take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 0m.
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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.
Malang to Kotabumi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Malang to Kotabumi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Kotabumi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Malang | 28h00 | 6:00 AM Kotabumi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 AM Malang | 28h00 | 6:30 AM Kotabumi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malang to Kotabumi
Buses from Malang to Kotabumi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 574 miles (925 km) distance in 28h 0m.
Distance 574 miles (925 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 28h 0m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Malang to Kotabumi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang to Kotabumi 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 Kotabumi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malang to Kotabumi
Most Malang to Kotabumi buses use the Malang, Terminal Arjosari to Kotabumi station pair. Use this guide to compare Malang and Kotabumi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malang station do buses to Kotabumi leave from?
Getting to Malang, Terminal Arjosari from Malang city centre
Malang, Terminal Arjosari is 6 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
Malang, Terminal Arjosari bus station facilities and services
Malang, Terminal Arjosari has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Basic ramps available.
Which Kotabumi station do buses from Malang arrive at?
Getting to Kotabumi from Kotabumi city centre
Kotabumi is 1 km from Kotabumi city centre. Public transport options include:
Kotabumi bus station facilities and services
Kotabumi has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are small kiosks inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kotabumi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kotabumi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotabumi: Basic ramps.
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