Get 25% off your next trip in Southeast Asia
Terms and conditions

Pekalongan to Semarang bus

Thu, Nov 06
+ Add return
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
SARFA S.L.
1,000+ travel companies
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
SARFA S.L.
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Pekalongan to Semarang

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Buses per day

13

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pekalongan to Semarang will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 13 buses that leave Pekalongan for Semarang on Thu, Nov 06, 13 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 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 54 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.

Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
04:45PM2h42
Kota Pekalongan
07:27PMSemarang, Banyumanik
$61One-way
0 transfers
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
08:30AM2h21
Kota Pekalongan
10:51AMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
08:30AM1h48
Kota Pekalongan
10:18AMKota Semarang
$61One-way
0 transfers
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
06:40PM2h28
Kota Pekalongan
09:08PMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
06:40PM1h54
Kota Pekalongan
08:34PMKota Semarang
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pekalongan to Semarang

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pekalongan to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Train

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Pekalongan to Semarang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:51AM
Duration
2h21
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Red Bird Travel
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
02:27PM
Duration
2h42
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Red Bird Travel
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Nusantara Indah Travel
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:55PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
07:27PM
Duration
2h42
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
09:08PM
Duration
2h28
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Harapan Jaya
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
KIRARA TRAVEL
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
12:13AM
Duration
1h53
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Pekalongan to Semarang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Pekalongan to Semarang buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_3340_KIRARA_TRAVELKIRARA TRAVEL3:20 PM Kota Pekalongan
1h53
5:13 PM Kota Semarang0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS1:30 AM Kota Pekalongan
2h21
3:51 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS1:30 AM Kota Pekalongan
1h48
3:18 AM Kota Semarang0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS1:30 AM Kota Pekalongan
2h42
4:12 AM Semarang, Banyumanik0 transfersDirect
ESB_7093_Red_Bird_TravelRED BIRD TRAVEL2:00 AM Kota Pekalongan
1h53
3:53 AM Kota Semarang0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS4:45 AM Kota Pekalongan
2h42
7:27 AM Semarang, Banyumanik0 transfersDirect
ESB_3261_NUSANTARA_INDAHNUSANTARA INDAH TRAVEL8:00 AM Kota Pekalongan
1h55
9:55 AM Kantor Perwakilan Semarang0 transfersDirect
ESB_7093_Red_Bird_TravelRED BIRD TRAVEL8:00 AM Kota Pekalongan
1h53
9:53 AM Kota Semarang0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS9:45 AM Kota Pekalongan
2h42
12:27 PM Semarang, Banyumanik0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS11:40 AM Kota Pekalongan
2h28
2:08 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS11:40 AM Kota Pekalongan
1h54
1:34 PM Kota Semarang0 transfersDirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS11:40 AM Kota Pekalongan
2h48
2:28 PM Semarang, Banyumanik0 transfersDirect
ESB_304_HARAPAN_JAYAHARAPAN JAYA1:00 PM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)
6h00
7:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Pekalongan to Semarang by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Pekalongan to Semarang

IndonesiaIndonesia
IndonesiaIndonesia
Icon of bus
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
51 miles (83 km)
Average bus duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 21m
First bus
09:00
Last bus
22:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Pekalongan to Semarang start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $6 (€5) depending on the train type and class.
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 Pekalongan to Semarang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pekalongan to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Pekalongan to Semarang can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Pekalongan to Semarang is $5 (€4); 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 Semarang is 1 h 50 min   to travel the 51 mile (83 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Pekalongan to Semarang leaves at 9: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Pekalongan to Semarang leaves at 10: 30PM.
A day trip to Semarang from Pekalongan is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Pekalongan to Semarang by bus is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Pekalongan to Semarang including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Pekalongan to Semarang, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.
    No, luggage for the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Pekalongan to Semarang.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Pekalongan to Semarang

    Pekalongan
    Semarang
    The major bus station for departures in Pekalongan is Kota Pekalongan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Pekalongan for your trip from Pekalongan to Semarang.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 08:00-20:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Jalan Raya Pekalongan
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Parking
    Parking
    • Parking available nearby.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Accessible facilities available.
    WC
    WC
    • Available with a small fee for use.
    Public transit options for Kota Pekalongan
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3
    • Angkot: A, B

    More options for your journey from Pekalongan to Semarang

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone