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Museum Situs Kepurbakalaan Banten Lama
Museum in the old Banten heritage area displaying artifacts from the sultanate and local archaeology; useful for understanding the region before site visits.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Cilegon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Cilegon will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Palembang to Cilegon, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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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Buses from Palembang to Cilegon run on average 24 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 9h 30m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palembang to Cilegon.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Cilegon buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 AM Palembang | 9h40 | 2:10 PM Cilegon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Palembang | 10h30 | 5:30 PM Cilegon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Palembang to Cilegon with PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima, Sari Harum, and Infobus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Museum in the old Banten heritage area displaying artifacts from the sultanate and local archaeology; useful for understanding the region before site visits.
Regional museum option in nearby Serang with Banten history collections, traditional objects, and exhibits that add wider context to a stay in Cilegon.
Compact local museum space inside the Krakatau industrial tourism area, introducing steelmaking and the city’s industrial identity in an accessible way.
Large city square popular for walks, exercise, and community events; an easy place to experience everyday Cilegon and relaxed evening activity.
Forest park area on Mount Batur with trails, camping, and views over the city and coast; a favored outdoor escape for local visitors.
Waterfront beach area west of Cilegon known for sea views and sunset walks, with a more local feel than the province’s busier resort beaches.
Grilled milkfish stuffed with spiced coconut and aromatics. A Banten specialty often served at celebrations and prized for its boneless preparation.
Spicy beef soup from Banten with tender meat, potatoes and a rich broth. It is a well-known regional dish with Sundanese and Betawi influences.
Hearty porridge of rice and coconut milk topped with fried shallots and sides. A comforting Banten breakfast linked to Serang and nearby areas.
Hotel dining venue with Indonesian and international dishes in a more polished atmosphere, suitable for business meals or comfortable dinners.
Established seafood restaurant serving grilled fish, crab and Indonesian favorites in a relaxed setting popular with groups and families.
Casual local restaurant known for grilled milkfish and Banten dishes. Family-friendly setting suited to trying regional specialties.
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs; local meals, transport, and basic hotels are low cost, while upscale dining and international hotels are limited.
Tipping is not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills in cafes, and tip taxi drivers only for helpful service or luggage.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cilegon.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Cilegon 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 Cilegon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palembang to Cilegon buses use the Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar to Cilegon, Merak station pair, with some services arriving at Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya). Use this guide to compare Palembang and Cilegon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 is 8 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in terminal building. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Ilir Barat 1.
Available at Palembang, Ilir Barat 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Ilir Barat 1: Basic ramps available.
Palembang, SPBU Polygon is 10 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, SPBU Polygon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are small food stalls nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon. ATMs are available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon.
Available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon: Basic accessibility features are available.
Palembang, Talang Kelapa is 6 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Talang Kelapa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls available outside the terminal
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa.
Available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa: Ramps available.
Cilegon, Merak is 10 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, Merak has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, Merak.
Available at Cilegon, Merak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, Merak: Basic ramps.
Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya) is 9 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food outlets available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya). ATMs are available at Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya).
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya).
Available at Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, Jl. Sumur Wuluh (Restoran Simpang Raya): Basic accessibility options available.
Kota Cilegon is 4 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Cilegon 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 available. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Cilegon.
Available at Kota Cilegon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Cilegon: Basic ramps available.
Check bus stations information for Palembang and Cilegon, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.