The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Karawang
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
17 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
471 km
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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Palembang for Karawang on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 17 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 21 h 36 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 Karawang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Karawang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €31.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
19h 57m Average total duration 19h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Palembang to Karawang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Palembang to Karawang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Karawang buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 3:30 AM Palembang | 17h15 | 8:45 PM Karawang Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Karawang
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 19:15 |
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Karawang

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 Karawang, located 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Karawang
- 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
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
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