The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Jambi
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
10 h 32 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Jambi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Jambi will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Palembang for Jambi on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct buses cover the 193 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 32 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest buses will take 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Jambi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Jambi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price |
11h 1m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Palembang to Jambi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator DIMAS TRAVEL | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:31PM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator DIMAS TRAVEL | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:31AM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator DIMAS TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:31AM | Duration 10h31 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Palembang to Jambi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Jambi buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DIMAS TRAVEL | 1:00 PM Palembang, AH25 (Dimas Travel Palembang) | 10h31 | 11:31 PM Jambi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Jambi
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 31m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Palembang to Jambi start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Jambi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Jambi 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 Jambi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palembang, which is located around 7 miles (11.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jambi, located 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Jambi
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, 2
- Angkot: Various routes
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Taxis available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses
- Angkot (public minivans)
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