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Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Jakarta will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Palembang to Jakarta, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 434 km distance in an average of 19 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 54 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 19 h 34 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 Jakarta run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 9h 0m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palembang to Jakarta.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:18AM | Duration 24h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:24AM | Duration 18h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:04AM | Duration 19h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:34AM | Duration 19h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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KRAMAT DJATI | 12:30 PM Palembang, Sukarami | 19h34 | 8:04 AM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 12:30 PM Palembang, Sukarami | 18h54 | 7:24 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 1:00 PM Palembang, Bus Terminal Karya jaya | 19h34 | 8:34 AM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
Indonesia's flagship museum displays archaeology, ethnography, and iconic treasures, making it essential for understanding the nation.
A contemporary art institution with rotating exhibitions, public programs, and an accessible introduction to current Indonesian art.
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palembang to Jakarta buses use the Palembang, Sukarami to Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan station pair, with some services arriving at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang. Use this guide to compare Palembang and Jakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami 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 available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukarami.
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Palembang is 7 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang.
Available at Palembang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang: Ramps available.
Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya is 16 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and warung
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya.
Available at Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya: Basic ramps.
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi in terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang.
Available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance.
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan.
Available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Wheelchair ramps available.
Jakarta, Slipi is 5 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Slipi 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 nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Slipi.
Available at Jakarta, Slipi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Slipi: Basic ramps available.
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