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Museum Pesawat Terbang Purbalingga
Small aviation museum displaying retired aircraft and aviation-themed exhibits inside Owabong. Good for families and visitors curious about Indonesian aviation.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pekalongan to Purbalingga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pekalongan to Purbalingga will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 1 buses from Pekalongan to Purbalingga, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Thu, Nov 12 the slowest buses will take 3 h 3 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 Purbalingga run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 19:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 3m |
First bus 7:00 PM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pekalongan to Purbalingga.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €8 |
The table below shows live departures for Pekalongan to Purbalingga buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Pekalongan | 3h03 | 10:03 AM Purbalingga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small aviation museum displaying retired aircraft and aviation-themed exhibits inside Owabong. Good for families and visitors curious about Indonesian aviation.
Hands-on science center with interactive displays for children and families. Worth visiting for practical learning and indoor activities near town attractions.
Museum in the Golaga complex introducing geology and mining through rock displays and educational exhibits. Useful for a brief, family-friendly learning stop.
The central town square used for walks, gatherings, and local events. An easy place to feel daily life and access major civic landmarks nearby.
Pine forest park with shaded paths, viewpoints, and cool mountain air. Popular for short walks, photos, and a quieter nature escape from town.
Natural riverside area with clear water, rocks, and forest scenery on the Serayu corridor. Good for relaxing, light walking, and landscape photography.
Sroto is Banyumas-style yellow beef soup with rice, bean sprouts, and peanut sambal. It is a regional staple around Purbalingga and prized for its rich savory broth.
Mendoan is thin tempeh dipped in seasoned batter and fried soft. A signature Banyumas snack, it is eaten hot with chilies and reflects the region's tempeh culture.
Nopia is a baked pastry with a crisp shell and sweet palm sugar filling. This Banyumas specialty is a classic souvenir and traditional snack in the Purbalingga area.
Family-friendly restaurant serving Sundanese and Indonesian favorites with a relaxed setting suitable for groups.
Casual local eatery known for Banyumas-style sroto and other Javanese comfort dishes in a simple, busy setting.
Traditional snack spot specializing in fresh tempe mendoan and local fritters. Informal atmosphere popular for quick bites.
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Local hotels, simple meals, and short rides are generally low cost for travelers.
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, or leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is good and no service charge is added.
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Most Pekalongan to Purbalingga buses use the Kota Pekalongan to Purbalingga Kota station pair. Use this guide to compare Pekalongan and Purbalingga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kota Pekalongan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pekalongan.
Available at Kota Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pekalongan: Accessible facilities available.
Purbalingga Kota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Purbalingga Kota.
Available at Purbalingga Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Purbalingga Kota: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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