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The cheapest and fastest buses from Malang to Semarang
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malang to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Semarang will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Malang for Semarang on Wed, May 27, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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 JAYA4:00 PM7h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari11:59 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$131One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM7h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari10:29 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA7:00 PM7h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari2:59 AMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM7h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari3:29 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$131One-way0 transfers
ANUGRAH TRAVEL MALANG7:00 PM6h50Malang1:50 AMKota Semarang$171One-way0 transfers
- ANUGRAH TRAVEL MALANG7:00 PM6h50Malang1:50 AMKota Semarang$171One-way0 transfers
ELING TRANS6:00 PM6h50Malang12:50 AMKota Semarang$171One-way0 transfers
DEWATA INDAH7:00 PM6h54Malang1:54 AMSemarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo$171One-way0 transfers
NUSANTARA INDAH TRAVEL7:00 PM6h57Malang1:57 AMOffice Perwakilan Semarang$171One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA4:00 PM7h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari11:59 PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Malang to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malang to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $30 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 52m Average total duration 11h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malang to Semarang is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Malang to Semarang:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malang to Semarang costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malang to Semarang costing on average $153 (€124).
The fastest way to travel from Malang to Semarang is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 50m.
Other travel options to Semarang take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
Train takes on average 11h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malang and Semarang including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malang to Semarang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 6h 58m versus 5h 22m 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 Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS.
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 Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Dewata Indah | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:54PM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator ELING TRANS | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nusantara Indah Travel | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:57AM | Duration 6h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Dewata Indah | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:54AM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Anugrah Travel Malang | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Malang to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Semarang buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:30 AM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 3:29 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 10:29 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:00 PM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 11:59 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ELING TRANS | 6:00 PM Malang | 6h50 | 12:50 AM Kota Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ANUGRAH TRAVEL MALANG | 7:00 PM Malang | 6h50 | 1:50 AM Kota Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DEWATA INDAH | 7:00 PM Malang | 6h54 | 1:54 AM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NUSANTARA INDAH TRAVEL | 7:00 PM Malang | 6h57 | 1:57 AM Office Perwakilan Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 PM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 2:59 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Malang to Semarang buses with Omio?
Harapan Jaya as well as Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS and more offer buses services from Malang to Semarang.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Malang to Semarang.
Why book with Omio vs Harapan Jaya?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Harapan Jaya, but also compare tickets for the likes of Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah or ELING TRANS to find the best option for your trip from Malang to Semarang.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah or ELING TRANS to find the best option for your trip from Malang to Semarang.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Malang to Semarang.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malang to Semarang
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Buses from Malang to Semarang run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 6h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 54m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS from Malang to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Malang to Semarang with Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Harapan Jaya frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Dewata Indah
About
Established in Indonesia, offers fully air-conditioned buses with comfortable seating and onboard meal services. Operating from Jl Ronggolawe 1 & 2, Malang. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Dewata Indah frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Anugrah Travel Malang
About
Established in 1993 in Indonesia, operates from Jalan Hamid Rusdi 23 Ruko Kav. 4, Malang, Jawa Timur. The fleet includes Mitsubishi Colt L 300 with an 8-passenger capacity. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Anugrah Travel Malang frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
ELING TRANS
About
Established in Indonesia, E-LING TRANS offers comfortable buses with lots of leg space. Luggage is not included, and no additional luggage options are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
ELING TRANS frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Malang to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Malang to Semarang can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Malang to Semarang is $13 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Malang to Semarang is 6h 54m to travel the 165 miles (267 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Malang to Semarang leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Malang to Semarang leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Malang to Semarang with Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Malang to Semarang, you can count on Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS for the best way to get you to Semarang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Malang and Semarang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Malang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Malang, Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari . When arriving in Semarang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), Kota Semarang, Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo, Office Perwakilan Semarang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Malang, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Semarang from Malang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Malang to Semarang is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malang and Semarang including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, the bus from Malang to Semarang has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Malang to Semarang for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Malang to Semarang.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Malang to Semarang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Malang to Semarang:
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Malang to Semarang:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Malang to Semarang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Malang to Semarang with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Malang to Semarang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Malang to Semarang.
Since neither Malang nor Semarang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malang to Semarang among Omio's users.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Semarang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps and agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also be wary of pickpockets in busy markets and tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Malang to Semarang
Malang
Semarang
The major bus station for departures in Malang is Malang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malang for your trip from Malang to Semarang.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Jalan TrunojoyoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Malang
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivans)
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-22:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Jalan Raden IntanParking
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available for a small fee
Public transit options for Malang, Terminal Arjosari
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
The major bus station for arrivals in Semarang is Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) for your trip to Semarang from Malang.
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Dr. Wahidin StreetParking
- Available at the gas station parking area
Dining
- Small food stalls and warung nearby
Taxis
- Available at the gas station area
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Available at the gas station
Public transit options for Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jalan Raya SemarangWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station.
Parking
- Parking available on-site for a fee.
Dining
- Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Taxis
- Taxis available at the station entrance.
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
WC
- Public toilets are available for a small fee.
Public transit options for Kota Semarang
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Train: Kereta Api Indonesia
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Jalan TerboyoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available on-site.
Dining
- Food stalls and small eateries are available inside the terminal.
Taxis
- Taxis available at the station entrance.
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
WC
- Toilets are available for public use.
Public transit options for Semarang, Terminal Terboyo
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
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