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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Lawang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$52
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 19
15 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 4 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
1036 km
Cheap tickets
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 $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Palembang to Lawang, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 1036 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 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.
HARAPAN JAYA11:30 AM34h00Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar9:30 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA12:35 PM28h59Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara5:34 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:15 AM31h59Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa7:14 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA12:00 PM15h00Palembang, Talang Kelapa3:00 AMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:45 AM31h59Palembang, Sukarami7:44 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA12:00 PM15h00Palembang, Talang Kelapa3:00 AMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA12:35 PM28h59Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara5:34 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:15 AM31h59Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa7:14 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:45 AM31h59Palembang, Sukarami7:44 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:30 AM34h00Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar9:30 PMLawang, Pasar Lawang$521One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Lawang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Lawang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $137.
Distance: 643 miles (1036 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 53m Average total duration 28h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 32m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Palembang to Lawang is a bus with an average price of $53.
This is compared to other travel options from Palembang to Lawang:
A bus is $84 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palembang to Lawang costing on average $137.
The fastest way to travel from Palembang to Lawang is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Lawang take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palembang and Lawang including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palembang to Lawang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $53 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.79. The journey takes 28h 23m versus 19h 32m 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 Lawang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:14PM | Duration 31h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 34h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 31h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:34PM | Duration 28h59 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
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Palembang to Lawang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Lawang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:15 AM Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa | 31h59 | 7:14 PM Lawang, Pasar Lawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:30 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar | 34h00 | 9:30 PM Lawang, Pasar Lawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:45 AM Palembang, Sukarami | 31h59 | 7:44 PM Lawang, Pasar Lawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:00 PM Palembang, Talang Kelapa | 15h00 | 3:00 AM Lawang, Pasar Lawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:35 PM Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara | 28h59 | 5:34 PM Lawang, Pasar 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 5 times per day, taking around 28h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
There are 5 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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 643 miles (1036 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 8:01 AM |
Last bus 8:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Palembang to LawangYou can travel by bus between Palembang to Lawang with Harapan Jaya for as low as $53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Harapan Jaya Duration
15h 0m
Cheapest Harapan Jaya Price
$53
Harapan Jaya frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Complete guide to Lawang
Things to do in Lawang
Discover the best of Lawang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lawang trip today.
Galeri Heritage Lawang
Small local heritage gallery featuring photographs, objects, and stories connected to Lawang's town development and community memory.
Galeri Seni Lawang
Art-focused space used for community exhibitions and cultural events, suitable for travelers seeking a contemporary local creative stop.
- Must visit
Kebun Teh Wonosari
Popular tea estate area with cool air, walking paths, scenery, and family activities; one of the best-known escapes near Lawang.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Lawang
Central town square used for strolling and local gatherings, convenient for experiencing daily life and nearby civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Kawasan Stasiun Lawang
Neighborhood around the historic station and old commercial streets, worth exploring for traces of colonial town planning and local bustle.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Palembang to Lawang can start from as little as $53 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palembang to Lawang is $53 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Palembang to Lawang is 15h 0m to travel the 643 miles (1036 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Palembang to Lawang leaves at 8:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palembang to Lawang leaves at 8:01 AM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Palembang to Lawang with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Palembang to Lawang, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Lawang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palembang and Lawang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Palembang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Palembang, Talang Kelapa, Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. Mutiara, Palembang, Sukarami, Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa, Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar . When arriving in Lawang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lawang, Pasar Lawang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Palembang, Sukarami, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lawang, Pasar Lawang, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lawang from Palembang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palembang to Lawang is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palembang and Lawang including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Palembang to Lawang has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palembang to Lawang for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palembang to Lawang.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palembang to Lawang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palembang to Lawang:
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palembang to Lawang:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palembang to Lawang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palembang to Lawang with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palembang to Lawang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palembang to Lawang.
Since neither Palembang nor Lawang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Palembang to Lawang among Omio's users.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Lawang, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It is advisable to agree on fares beforehand and use registered transportation. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Departure bus stations in Palembang
Arrival bus stations in Lawang
Which Palembang station do buses to Lawang leave from?
Buses from Palembang to Lawang leave from Palembang, Talang Kelapa. The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Palembang city centre at Jalan Talang Kelapa, Talang Kelapa, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia.
Palembang, Talang KelapaJalan Talang Kelapa, Talang Kelapa, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Palembang, Talang Kelapa from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Talang Kelapa is 6 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Musi Route 1, Route 3
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.
Palembang, Jl. D.I. Panjaitan / Jl. MutiaraJl. Mutiara, Bagus Kuning, Kec. Plaju, Kota Palembang, Sumatera Selatan 30119, Indonesia
City-centre transport
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:
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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.
Palembang, SukaramiJalan Soekarno Hatta, Sukarami, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Train26m · every ~1 min
31m · every ~1 min
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?
Buses from Palembang to Lawang arrive at Lawang, Pasar Lawang. Lawang, Pasar Lawang is 0 miles (1 km) from Lawang city centre.
Lawang, Pasar LawangJalan Raya Lawang, Lawang, Malang, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Lawang, Pasar Lawang from Lawang city centre
BusLocal and intercity buses
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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