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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pekalongan to Cirebon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$13
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pekalongan to Cirebon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pekalongan to Cirebon will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Pekalongan to Cirebon, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 59 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.
HARAPAN JAYA10:00 PM4h59Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)2:59 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA12:30 AM4h59Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)5:29 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA10:30 PM4h59Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)3:29 AMCirebon$181One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA10:00 PM4h59Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)2:59 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA10:30 PM4h59Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)3:29 AMCirebon$181One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA12:30 AM4h59Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)5:29 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pekalongan to Cirebon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pekalongan to Cirebon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pekalongan to Cirebon is a bus with an average price of $18.
The fastest way to travel from Pekalongan to Cirebon is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pekalongan and Cirebon including taking a train and bus.
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 $18 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.27. The journey takes 4h 59m versus 2h 20m 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.
Pekalongan to Cirebon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:29AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:29AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
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Pekalongan to Cirebon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pekalongan to Cirebon buses for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Pekalongan | 4h59 | 7:59 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:30 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 4h59 | 5:29 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon
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Buses from Pekalongan to Cirebon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 4h 59m.
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.
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Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 59m |
First bus 5:00 PM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Things to do in Cirebon
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Galeri Batik Trusmi
Gallery and cultural space presenting Cirebon batik motifs and craftsmanship, with exhibits suited to art and textile enthusiasts.
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Taman Goa Sunyaragi
Seaside cave and park area associated with Sunan Kalijaga, popular for short walks, coastal views, and local legends.
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Taman Air Goa Sunyaragi
Historic water garden complex with caves, pools, and distinctive architecture, enjoyable for strolling and photography.
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Kawasan Batik Trusmi
Batik village area filled with workshops and showrooms, ideal for walking, browsing motifs, and seeing Cirebon textile culture.
FAQs: Bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pekalongan to Cirebon 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 Cirebon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Pekalongan to Cirebon can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pekalongan to Cirebon is $18 ; 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 Pekalongan to Cirebon is 4h 59m to travel the 77 miles (125 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 Pekalongan to Cirebon leaves at 5:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Pekalongan to Cirebon with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Cirebon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Pekalongan and Cirebon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet), which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cirebon, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cirebon from Pekalongan is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pekalongan and Cirebon including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon.
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 Pekalongan to Cirebon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Pekalongan to Cirebon:
- 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 Pekalongan to Cirebon:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pekalongan to Cirebon.
Since neither Pekalongan nor Cirebon 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.
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 Cirebon, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by local transport drivers and street vendors, especially around popular tourist spots. It's advisable to agree on taxi or becak (pedicab) fares in advance. Additionally, watch out for pickpocketing in crowded markets and maintain awareness of personal belongings. Overall, exercising standard travel safety practices helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Pekalongan to Cirebon
Most Pekalongan to Cirebon buses use the Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) to Cirebon station pair. Use this guide to compare Pekalongan and Cirebon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pekalongan
Arrival bus stations in Cirebon
Which Pekalongan station do buses to Cirebon leave from?
Buses from Pekalongan to Cirebon leave from Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Pekalongan city centre at Duwet, Pekalongan Selatan, Pekalongan City, Central Java, Indonesia.
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)Duwet, Pekalongan Selatan, Pekalongan City, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) from Pekalongan city centre
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) is 4 km from Pekalongan city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) bus station facilities and services
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) 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 Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). ATMs are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Basic accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
Which Cirebon station do buses from Pekalongan arrive at?
Buses from Pekalongan to Cirebon arrive at Cirebon. Cirebon is 1 miles (3 km) from Cirebon city centre.
CirebonJl. Siliwangi No.50, Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Cirebon from Cirebon city centre
Cirebon is 2 km from Cirebon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
AngkotVarious routes
Cirebon bus station facilities and services
Cirebon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cirebon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cirebon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cirebon: Basic ramps available.
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