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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Karawang
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€22
Fastest journey on Sep 18
17 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
17 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Palembang to Karawang, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 471 km distance in an average of 17 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 17 h 15 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.
010:30 AM17h15Palembang3:45 AMKarawang€221One-way0 transfers
- 010:30 AM17h15Palembang3:45 AMKarawang€221One-way0 transfers
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 an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palembang to Karawang:
A bus is €64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palembang to Karawang costing on average €83.
Other travel options to Karawang take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
Tickets start at around €19 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 14h 10m versus 9h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Palembang to Karawang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Live departures
Palembang to Karawang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Karawang buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10:30 AM Palembang | 17h15 | 3:45 AM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Karawang
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Buses from Palembang to Karawang run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €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.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Karawang
Most Palembang to Karawang buses use the Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 to Karawang Kota station pair, with some services arriving at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57. 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.
Which Palembang station do buses to Karawang leave from?
Getting to Palembang, Talang Kelapa from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Talang Kelapa is 6 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Talang Kelapa bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Talang Kelapa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls available outside the terminal
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa: Ramps available.
Getting to Palembang, SPBU Polygon from Palembang city centre
Palembang, SPBU Polygon is 10 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, SPBU Polygon bus station facilities and services
Palembang, SPBU Polygon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are small food stalls nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon. ATMs are available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon: Basic accessibility features are available.
Getting to Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 is 8 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in terminal building. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Ilir Barat 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Ilir Barat 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Ilir Barat 1: Basic ramps available.
Which Karawang station do buses from Palembang arrive at?
Getting to Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 from Karawang city centre
Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 is 9 km from Karawang city centre. Public transport options include:
Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 bus station facilities and services
Karawang, Rest Area KM 57 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57. ATMs are aTM available in rest area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karawang, Rest Area KM 57: Accessible entrance and facilities.
Getting to Karawang Kota from Karawang city centre
Karawang Kota is 1 km from Karawang city centre. Public transport options include:
Karawang Kota bus station facilities and services
Karawang Kota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karawang Kota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karawang Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karawang Kota: Basic ramps available.
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