The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Purwakarta
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
14 h 45 m
Average duration
14 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Purwakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Purwakarta will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Palembang for Purwakarta on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 14 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 5 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.
4:20 AM14h45Palembang7:05 PMPurwakarta$231One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM15h05Palembang7:05 PMPurwakarta$231One-way0 transfers
4:20 AM14h45Palembang7:05 PMPurwakarta$231One-way0 transfers
4:00 AM15h05Palembang7:05 PMPurwakarta$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Purwakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Purwakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palembang to Purwakarta:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palembang to Purwakarta costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Purwakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
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Palembang to Purwakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Palembang to Purwakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Purwakarta buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 AM Palembang | 15h05 | 7:05 PM Purwakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 AM Palembang | 14h45 | 7:05 PM Purwakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:35 AM Palembang | 15h00 | 7:35 PM Purwakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Purwakarta
Buses from Palembang to Purwakarta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 45m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Purwakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Purwakarta 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 Purwakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Palembang to Purwakarta
- 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 in terminal building
- 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, 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 in waiting area
- 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 and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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