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Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pekalongan to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pekalongan to Jakarta will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Pekalongan to Jakarta, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

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Buses from Pekalongan to Jakarta run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 7h 59m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pekalongan to Jakarta.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
The table below shows live departures for Pekalongan to Jakarta buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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HARAPAN JAYA | 10:00 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 7h59 | 5:59 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 10:00 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 7h59 | 5:59 AM Jakarta, Grogol | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 10:00 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 7h59 | 5:59 AM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 10:30 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 7h59 | 6:29 AM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
Indonesia's flagship museum displays archaeology, ethnography, and iconic treasures, making it essential for understanding the nation.
A contemporary art institution with rotating exhibitions, public programs, and an accessible introduction to current Indonesian art.
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
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Most Pekalongan to Jakarta buses use the Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) to Jakarta, Grogol station pair, with some services arriving at Jakarta, Taman Kota. Use this guide to compare Pekalongan and Jakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) is 4 km from Pekalongan city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). ATMs are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Ticket office support is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Basic accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
Jakarta, Terminal Kalideres is 16 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Terminal Kalideres has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants available in and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Terminal Kalideres.
Available at Jakarta, Terminal Kalideres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Terminal Kalideres: Ramps available.
Jakarta, Grogol is 8 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Grogol has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Grogol.
Available at Jakarta, Grogol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Grogol: Basic ramps available.
Jakarta, Taman Kota is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Taman Kota 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 nearby
Free Wi-Fi hotspot. ATMs are aTM machines from major Indonesian banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Taman Kota.
Available at Jakarta, Taman Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Taman Kota: Basic ramps available.
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