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Museum Rengasdengklok
Small local history museum centered on the 1945 Rengasdengklok events. It helps visitors understand Karawang's role in Indonesia's independence story.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Karawang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Karawang will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 buses from Palembang to Karawang, including 11 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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 Karawang run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 13h 25m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palembang to Karawang.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Karawang buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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0 | 10:30 AM Palembang | 17h00 | 3:30 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:00 AM Palembang, Sukarami | 14h15 | 1:15 AM Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:00 AM Palembang, Sukarami | 13h55 | 12:55 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:05 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar | 13h50 | 12:55 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:05 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar | 14h10 | 1:15 AM Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:10 AM Palembang, Talang Kelapa | 14h05 | 1:15 AM Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:10 AM Palembang, Talang Kelapa | 13h45 | 12:55 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:20 AM Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 | 13h55 | 1:15 AM Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:20 AM Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 | 13h35 | 12:55 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:30 AM Palembang, SPBU Polygon | 13h25 | 12:55 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:30 AM Palembang, SPBU Polygon | 13h45 | 1:15 AM Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Palembang to Karawang with PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima and Infobus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Small local history museum centered on the 1945 Rengasdengklok events. It helps visitors understand Karawang's role in Indonesia's independence story.
Heritage house museum associated with the Rengasdengklok incident. Worth visiting for preserved rooms and context on the independence period.
Local gallery and cultural display space used for exhibitions and community arts events. A modest stop for visitors interested in Karawang's creative scene.
Popular urban park and open space in central Karawang, suitable for evening walks, people-watching, and experiencing everyday city life.
Historic riverside district tied to the independence era. Visitors come for monuments, local atmosphere, and an easy cultural walk.
Lakeside recreation area popular with local families for walking, relaxing, and enjoying open views near the water.
Nasi liwet is fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk and spices, commonly served communally with salted fish, sambal, and herbs in West Java.
Pepes ikan is fish seasoned with herbs and chili, wrapped in banana leaves, then steamed or grilled. It is a classic Sundanese preparation popular in Karawang.
Sayur asem is a sour tamarind vegetable soup with long beans, corn, and chayote. It is a staple Sundanese comfort dish often eaten with rice.
Popular Sundanese restaurant known for grilled fish, chicken, sambal, and lesehan seating in a relaxed family atmosphere.
Established Sundanese dining spot serving seafood, pepes, and vegetable dishes in a spacious setting suited to groups and families.
Casual local favorite for Indonesian comfort food, especially grilled chicken and sambal, with straightforward service and broad menu choices.
More affordable than Jakarta. Hotels, local meals, and ride-hailing are low to mid-priced, though malls and chain cafes cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes, leave 5-10% for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Bus Terminal Klari, Karawang -> Karawang Station, Karawang
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 Karawang.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Karawang 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 Karawang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palembang to Karawang buses use the Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 to Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 station pair, with some services arriving at Karawang Kota. Use this guide to compare Palembang and Karawang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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, 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.
Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 is 9 km from Karawang city centre. Public transport options include:
Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57. ATMs are aTM available in rest area.
Ticket office support is available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57.
Available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57: Accessible entrance and facilities.
Karawang Kota is 1 km from Karawang city centre. Public transport options include:
Karawang Kota 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 Karawang Kota.
Available at Karawang Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karawang Kota: Basic ramps available.
Check bus stations information for Palembang and Karawang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.