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Museum Affandi
Art museum presenting works by Affandi in a riverside complex that also reflects the painter's distinctive architectural taste.
Cheapest price on Oct 19
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 19
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 19
7 h 9 m
Buses on Oct 19
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Malang to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Yogyakarta will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 2 buses from Malang to Yogyakarta, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct buses cover the 251 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest buses will take 7 h 32 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.
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0Buses from Malang to Yogyakarta run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:15, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 3:15 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator WIJAYA BARU TRAVEL | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:07PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Dewata Indah | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Anugrah Travel Malang | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:31PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Yogyakarta buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 3:15 PM Malang | 6h45 | 10:00 PM Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:15 PM Malang | 7h32 | 10:47 PM Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Art museum presenting works by Affandi in a riverside complex that also reflects the painter's distinctive architectural taste.
Museum inside the palace complex displaying royal gifts, regalia, and historical objects that help explain the sultanate's cultural legacy.
Compact museum dedicated to batik techniques, tools, and textiles, ideal for understanding one of Java's most important crafts.
Yogyakarta's best-known shopping street, lively for walking, street performances, batik stores, and easy access to major landmarks.
Historic square north of the palace with open space, heritage surroundings, and frequent local activity in the city center.
Southern city square popular for evening walks and colorful pedal cars, giving visitors a casual local nightlife atmosphere.
Sweet jackfruit stew simmered with palm sugar and coconut milk. A Yogyakarta signature known for its rich sweetness and long, slow cooking.
Rice topped with young jackfruit, krecek spicy beef skin stew, chicken, egg, and coconut milk areh. A classic Yogya breakfast and street-food staple.
Soft rice cake with savory peanut sauce, sweet soy, and toppings like fried shallots. A simple traditional snack closely associated with Yogyakarta mornings.
Upscale venue for Indonesian cuisine with polished presentation and a romantic setting, suitable for a fine-dining style meal in Yogyakarta.
Legendary casual gudeg house serving the city’s signature sweet jackfruit stew with classic side dishes in a traditional local setting.
Established heritage restaurant in a colonial-style building, serving refined Javanese and Indonesian dishes with a more formal atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Guesthouses, local meals, and short rides are cheap; upscale hotels and Western dining still cost less than many major tourist cities.
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. Restaurants may add service; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are optional.
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Yogyakarta International Airport, Yogyakarta -> Stasiun Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Malang to Yogyakarta buses use the Malang to Kota Yogyakarta station pair, with some services arriving at Yogyakarta. Use this guide to compare Malang and Yogyakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Malang is 1 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
Malang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Malang.
Available at Malang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang: Wheelchair ramps.
Malang, Terminal Arjosari is 6 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
Malang, Terminal Arjosari has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari.
Available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Basic ramps available.
Kota Yogyakarta is 1 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Yogyakarta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and restaurants available in and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi in main terminal area. ATMs are several ATMs from major Indonesian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Yogyakarta.
Available at Kota Yogyakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Yogyakarta: Ramps available.
Yogyakarta is 2 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Yogyakarta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Many street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi in some areas. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Yogyakarta.
Available at Yogyakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yogyakarta: Basic ramps available.
Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan is 6 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and street food vendors available
Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan.
Available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yogyakarta, Terminal Giwangan: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
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