The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Bawen
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h
Average duration
1 d 3 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
792 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Bawen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Bawen will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 2 buses that leave Palembang for Bawen 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 792 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 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.
4:30 AM27h00Palembang7:30 AMBawen$381One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM27h00Palembang7:45 AMBawen$651One-way0 transfers
4:30 AM27h00Palembang7:30 AMBawen$381One-way0 transfers
4:45 AM27h00Palembang7:45 AMBawen$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Bawen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Bawen 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 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palembang to Bawen:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palembang to Bawen costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Bawen take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 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.
Palembang to Bawen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Palembang to Bawen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Bawen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Palembang | 27h00 | 7:30 AM Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Palembang | 27h00 | 7:45 AM Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Bawen
Buses from Palembang to Bawen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:01, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 27h 0m.
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 0m |
First bus 7:01 PM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Bawen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Bawen 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 Bawen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Bawen
- 05:00-21:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: TransMusi routes 1, 3, 8
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls available outside the terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Trans Musi Route 1, Route 3
- 05:00-21:00
- Available at terminal area
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Jateng, DAMRI
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