4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Lawang
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
15 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1036 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Lawang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Lawang will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 buses that leave Palembang for Lawang on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 1036 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
4:45 AM15h00Palembang7:45 PMLawang$671One-way0 transfers
- 4:45 AM15h00Palembang7:45 PMLawang$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Lawang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Lawang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 643 miles (1036 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palembang to Lawang:
A bus is $51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palembang to Lawang costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Lawang take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 0m.
You'll arrive about 4h 32m sooner (15h 0m by bus vs 19h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Palembang to Lawang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Palembang to Lawang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Lawang buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Palembang | 15h00 | 7:45 PM Lawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Lawang
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Buses from Palembang to Lawang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:01, the last at 08:01. The fastest bus covers the 643 miles (1036 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 643 miles (1036 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 8:01 AM |
Last bus 8:01 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Lawang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Lawang 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 Lawang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Lawang
Most Palembang to Lawang buses use the Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara to Lawang, Pasar Lawang station pair. Use this guide to compare Palembang and Lawang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Palembang station do buses to Lawang 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, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara is 10 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara. ATMs are available at Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara: Limited accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukarami 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 Palembang, Sukarami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Which Lawang station do buses from Palembang arrive at?
Getting to Lawang, Pasar Lawang from Lawang city centre
Lawang, Pasar Lawang bus station facilities and services
Lawang, Pasar Lawang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside and around the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lawang, Pasar Lawang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lawang, Pasar Lawang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lawang, Pasar Lawang: Basic ramps.
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