4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Malang to Palembang
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 d 10 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
1038 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malang to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Palembang will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Malang to Palembang, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1038 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 59 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 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.
HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM31h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari3:29 PMPalembang, Sukarami$521One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM37h00Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari8:30 PMPalembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM31h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari3:29 PMPalembang, Sukarami$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM37h00Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari8:30 PMPalembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Malang to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malang to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 644 miles (1038 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
35h 0m Average total duration 34h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malang to Palembang:
A bus is $88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malang to Palembang costing on average $141.
Other travel options to Palembang take longer:
Bus takes on average 34h 30m.
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 34h 30m versus 20h 18m 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.
Malang to Palembang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 31h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:12AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:54AM | Duration 18h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:12AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:33AM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:03PM | Duration 17h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:39AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:27AM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator ESB_5940 | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Malang to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Palembang buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:30 AM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 37h00 | 8:30 PM Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:30 AM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 31h59 | 3:29 PM Palembang, Sukarami | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malang to Palembang
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Buses from Malang to Palembang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 34h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 12:30. The fastest bus covers the 644 miles (1038 km) distance in 31h 59m.
Distance 644 miles (1038 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 31h 59m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 12:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Malang to Palembang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malang to Palembang
Most Malang to Palembang buses use the Malang, Terminal Arjosari to Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Sukarami. Use this guide to compare Malang and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Malang station do buses to Palembang 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 Palembang station do buses from Malang arrive at?
Getting to Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa is 9 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa: Basic ramps.
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukarami 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 available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukarami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
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