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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Palembang for Jakarta on Thu, Jan 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct buses cover the 434 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
07:00AM14h00
Palembang09:00PMJakarta
$231One-way
0 transfers
04:05AM12h10
Palembang04:15PMJakarta
$231One-way
0 transfers
04:05AM12h10
Palembang04:15PMJakarta
$231One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM14h00
Palembang09:00PMJakarta
$231One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€19 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price |
15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Palembang to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:24AM | Duration 18h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Palembang to Jakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Palembang | 12h10 | 4:15 PM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Palembang | 14h00 | 9:00 PM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Jakarta
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Buses from Palembang to Jakarta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 10h 50m.
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 269 miles (434 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 50m |
First bus 02:10 |
Last bus 22:00 |
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: Infobus, Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati from Palembang to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Palembang to Jakarta with Infobus, Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Kramat Djati
About
Established in 1994 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Ciputat Raya No. 190 Pasar Jumat – Jakarta Selatan with various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess and bulky luggage allowed for a fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options available, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Bikes are not allowed; pets are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 54m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Kramat Djati 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
Gaya Baru Sejahtera
About
Established in Indonesia, operates from Jl Kiwi no 48 Rt 13 LK.1 Kel Sidodadi Kec Kedaton Bandar Lampung. The fleet includes various types of buses. Night bus service is not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but USB plugs are not provided. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Onboard bathrooms are also available for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
Gaya Baru Sejahtera frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Jakarta
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Palembang to Jakarta can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palembang to Jakarta is $24 (€19) ; 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 Palembang to Jakarta is 10h 50m to travel the 269 miles (434 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 Palembang to Jakarta leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palembang to Jakarta leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Palembang to Jakarta with Infobus, Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palembang to Jakarta, you can count on Infobus, Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati for the best way to get you to Jakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palembang and Jakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palembang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Palembang, Palembang, Sukarami, Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya . When arriving in Jakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kota Jakarta, Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang, Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan, Jakarta, Slipi, Jakarta .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palembang, which is located around 7 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Jakarta, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jakarta from Palembang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palembang to Jakarta is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palembang and Jakarta including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palembang to Jakarta:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palembang to Jakarta for bus company Infobus, Kramat Djati.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palembang to Jakarta depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Palembang to Jakarta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palembang to Jakarta:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Kramat Djati
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palembang to Jakarta:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Kramat Djati
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Palembang to Jakarta. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palembang to Jakarta with the following bus company: Infobus, Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palembang to Jakarta with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palembang to Jakarta with the following bus company: Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Jakarta
Palembang
Jakarta
The major bus station for departures in Palembang is Palembang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palembang for your trip from Palembang to Jakarta.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Jalan Kapten A RivaiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Shower
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Palembang
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, 2
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Jalan Soekarno HattaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Palembang, Sukarami
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
Amenities at bus station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
Jalan Karya JayaParking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Small local food stalls and warung
Taxis
- Available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Palembang, Terminal Karya jaya
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Musi
The major bus station for arrivals in Jakarta is Kota Jakarta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Jakarta for your trip to Jakarta from Palembang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Jalan Raya KotaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Public parking available, approximately 5000 IDR per hour
Dining
- Food court and street food vendors nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available for 2000 IDR
Public transit options for Kota Jakarta
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 1, 2, 3
- Train: Jakarta Kota Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Pulo Gebang RayaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in terminal building
Parking
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang
- Bus: Transjakarta, AKAP buses
- Angkot: Various routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-24:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Lingkar Luar SelatanWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available for both private vehicles and buses
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available with fee
Public transit options for Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 7, 13
- Angkot: Various routes
- City Bus: Various routes
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