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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Serang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Serang will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 11 buses from Palembang to Serang, including 11 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.
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Buses from Palembang to Serang run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 2:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palembang to Serang.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sari Harum | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Serang buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 5:00 AM Palembang, Bus Terminal Alang Alang Lebar | 11h00 | 4:00 PM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:30 AM Palembang | 12h30 | 11:00 PM Serang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:30 AM Palembang | 14h20 | 12:50 AM Serang | 0 transfersDirect | |
SARI HARUM | 10:30 AM Palembang, Jl. Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PO Adhi Prima KM 12) | 14h05 | 12:35 AM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:00 AM Palembang, Sukarami | 10h45 | 9:45 PM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:05 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar | 10h40 | 9:45 PM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:10 AM Palembang, Talang Kelapa | 10h35 | 9:45 PM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:20 AM Palembang, Ilir Barat 1 | 10h25 | 9:45 PM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 11:30 AM Palembang, SPBU Polygon | 10h15 | 9:45 PM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
SARI HARUM | 11:30 AM Palembang, Jl. Letjen H. Alamsyah Ratu Perwiranegara (Poligon) | 13h05 | 12:35 AM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
SARI HARUM | 12:00 PM Palembang | 12h35 | 12:35 AM Serang, Cipocok Jaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Provincial museum presenting Banten history, archaeology, ethnography, and cultural collections, useful for understanding the region before exploring sites.
Small site museum in Banten Lama displaying artifacts tied to the sultanate and surrounding ruins, adding context to nearby historic landmarks.
Compact museum focused on the Great Mosque complex, with objects and information that help explain Banten’s religious and court history.
Historic quarter around the old sultanate capital, combining major monuments, ruins, markets, and a lively atmosphere suited to walking and photography.
Central city square popular for strolling, people-watching, and local events, with open space and easy access to nearby civic buildings.
Broad civic area around the provincial grand mosque, visited for architecture, evening ambience, and a sense of everyday urban life in Serang.
Sate bandeng is Serang's signature dish: milkfish is deboned, mixed with coconut milk and spices, stuffed back into the skin, then grilled.
Rabeg is a Banten goat stew with sweet soy sauce, garlic and spices. It reflects old Banten Sultanate tastes and is a classic local festive dish.
Nasi sumsum is rice cooked with marrow broth, giving a rich savory taste. It is a traditional Banten comfort food often served with spiced meat dishes.
Casual local specialist for Serang's famous sate bandeng and other Banten dishes. Popular for authentic flavors and simple family-friendly dining.
Well-known restaurant serving grilled fish, seafood and Sundanese-Indonesian dishes in a relaxed setting suited to groups and families.
Established Indonesian restaurant known for varied local dishes and a comfortable atmosphere for everyday meals in Serang.
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Meals, local transport, and simple hotels are low cost, while upscale dining and international hotels are limited.
Tipping is not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if service is good and no service charge applies. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Terminal Pakupatan, Serang -> Serang Station, Serang
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Serang 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 Serang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Palembang to Serang buses use the Palembang, Talang Kelapa to Serang, Cipocok Jaya station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Serang. Use this guide to compare Palembang and Serang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukarami.
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Palembang, Talang Kelapa is 6 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Talang Kelapa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls available outside the terminal
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa.
Available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Talang Kelapa: Ramps available.
Palembang, SPBU Polygon is 10 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, SPBU Polygon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are small food stalls nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon. ATMs are available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon.
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon.
Available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, SPBU Polygon: Basic accessibility features are available.
Serang, Cipocok Jaya is 3 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Cipocok Jaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Cipocok Jaya.
Available at Serang, Cipocok Jaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Cipocok Jaya: Basic ramps available.
Kota Serang is 1 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Serang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in main terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Serang.
Available at Kota Serang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Serang: Wheelchair ramps.
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