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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palembang to Surakarta

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h

Average duration

1 d 3 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

849 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palembang to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Palembang to Surakarta will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Palembang for Surakarta on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 849 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 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 Jaya
05:30AM27h00
Palembang
08:30AMSurakarta
$391One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Palembang to Surakarta

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 527 miles (849 km)

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€32

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€77

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27h 30m

Average total duration

27h 0m

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10h 3m

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Palembang to Surakarta bus times

The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Surakarta buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:00 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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ESB_304_HARAPAN_JAYA5:30 AM Palembang
27h00
8:30 AM Surakarta0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Palembang to Surakarta

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Buses from Palembang to Surakarta run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:45, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 527 miles (849 km) distance in 27h 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
527 miles (849 km)
Average bus duration
27h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
27h 0m
First bus
17:45
Last bus
18:00
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

FAQs: Bus from Palembang to Surakarta

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palembang to Surakarta can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palembang to Surakarta is $40 (€33); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Palembang to Surakarta bus travel time is 13 h 25 min   for the 526 mile (849 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Palembang to Surakarta leaves at 5: 45PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Palembang to Surakarta leaves at 6: 00PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Palembang to Surakarta with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Palembang to Surakarta bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Harapan Jaya. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Palembang and Surakarta to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Palembang to Surakarta by bus is May.
You have options as you can travel to Surakarta from Palembang 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Palembang to Surakarta has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palembang to Surakarta for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palembang to Surakarta.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Palembang to Surakarta.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palembang to Surakarta:
    • 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 Surakarta:
    • Harapan Jaya
      • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palembang to Surakarta.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palembang to Surakarta with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palembang to Surakarta.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palembang to Surakarta.

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    Popular bus stations from Palembang to Surakarta

    Palembang
    Surakarta
    The major bus station for departures in Palembang is Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar for your trip from Palembang to Surakarta.
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    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-21:00
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    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Talang Kelapa
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available in front of terminal
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and small restaurants
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transit options for Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar
    • Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, Local Buses
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    9 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Sukajadi
    Parking
    Parking
    • Street parking available
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Basic ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Basic facilities available
    Public transit options for Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa
    • Bus: TransMusi routes 1, 3, 8
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Soekarno Hatta
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available in front of terminal
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Basic ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transit options for Palembang, Sukarami
    • Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-21:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Talang Kelapa
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available in front of terminal
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls available outside the terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at the terminal entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Basic facilities available
    Public transit options for Palembang, Talang Kelapa
    • Bus: Trans Musi Route 1, Route 3

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