- Must visit
Museum Kereta Api Ambarawa
Railway museum at Ambarawa station with vintage locomotives, historic carriages, and mountain excursion trains. A key heritage attraction near Bawen.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Pemalang to Bawen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 3 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 3 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 01
- 1
- Distance
- 123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pemalang to Bawen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pemalang to Bawen will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast buses
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 1 buses from Pemalang to Bawen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
11:45 PM 3h15 Pemalang 3:00 AM Bawen €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:45 PM 3h15 Pemalang 3:00 AM Bawen €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pemalang to Bawen
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Take a bus from Pemalang to Bawen and enjoy the approximately 76 miles (123 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:20, the last at 19:50.
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 76 miles (123 km) |
First bus 9:20 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Pemalang to Bawen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pemalang to Bawen.
The earliest bus from Pemalang to Bawen leaves at 9:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Pemalang to Bawen leaves at 7:50 PM.
Pemalang to Bawen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:52PM | Duration 2h47 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €5 |
Live departures
Pemalang to Bawen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pemalang to Bawen buses for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:05 PM Pemalang | 2h47 | 4:52 PM Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM Pemalang | 3h15 | 3:00 AM Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Bawen
Things to do in Bawen
Discover the best of Bawen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bawen trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Palagan Ambarawa
Military museum inside the Fort Willem I area displaying army-related objects and local historical material in a colonial setting.
Ruang Pamer Heritage Stasiun Ambarawa
Small local heritage display in the railway area featuring documents, station artifacts, and context for Ambarawa's transport history.
- Must visit
Rawa Pening
Lakefront recreation area near Ambarawa with walking spots, mountain scenery, and boat views. A pleasant open-air stop close to Bawen.
- Recommended
Taman Marga Satwa dan Budaya Rawa Indah
Family park and mini-zoo area in Bawen with shaded paths, rides, and open-air recreation. Popular for relaxed local outings.
- Recommended
Tanjakan Limbangan View Area
Scenic mountain pass area known for cool air and broad valley views. Popular for short walks, photos, and roadside viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tahu Serasi
Tahu serasi is Bawen's signature tofu, known for its soft center and crisp fried shell. It is a famous local roadside snack and souvenir from the area.
- Gluten-free
Bandeng Presto
Bandeng presto is milkfish pressure-cooked until the bones soften. Popular across Semarang Regency, it is valued for savory spices and easy-to-eat texture.
- Gluten-free
Soto Semarang
Soto Semarang is a light chicken soup with vermicelli, cabbage, and spices. It is a regional comfort dish often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Tahu Serasi Bawen
Casual local spot famous for Bawen's signature tofu. Best for fresh fried tahu and simple Indonesian snacks to eat in or take away.
Bebek Goreng Pak Thori Bawen
Popular eatery area for roast duck and Javanese meals in a rustic setting. Good stop for hearty local food around Bawen.
Kampoeng Rawa
Lakeside dining with Javanese and Sundanese dishes, seafood, and family seating. Known for relaxed views near Rawa Pening.
Rp Indonesian rupiah
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Local meals, simple stays, and short transport are generally low-cost, while upscale dining options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20.000-Rp40.000 for street food or local warungs.
- Mid-range
- Rp50.000-Rp120.000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150.000+ per person at upscale hotel or city restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp15.000-Rp35.000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small taxi fares, leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good, and small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp0
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bus Terminal Bawen -> Terminal Ambarawa, Ambarawa, Bawen
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Trans Jateng on the Semarang–Bawen corridor supports cashless QRIS payment.
- Bawen is served mainly by regional bus services; no official citywide day pass was found from operator or authority sources.
Plan your visit to Bawen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bawen.
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 Bawen, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging for local transport and unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure. Staying alert in busy areas helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Bus from Pemalang to Bawen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pemalang to Bawen 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 Bawen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pemalang and Bawen.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pemalang to Bawen
Most Pemalang to Bawen buses use the Kota Pemalang to Bawen, Terminal Bawen station pair. Use this guide to compare Pemalang and Bawen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Pemalang
Arrival bus stations in Bawen
Which Pemalang station do buses to Bawen leave from?
Buses from Pemalang to Bawen leave from Kota Pemalang. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Pemalang city centre at Jalan Jenderal Sudirman, Pemalang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Kota PemalangJalan Jenderal Sudirman, Pemalang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Pemalang from Pemalang city centre
Kota Pemalang is 1 km from Pemalang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
AngkotLocal routes
Kota Pemalang bus station facilities and services
Kota Pemalang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pemalang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pemalang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pemalang: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Bawen station do buses from Pemalang arrive at?
Buses from Pemalang to Bawen arrive at Bawen, Terminal Bawen. Bawen, Terminal Bawen is 1 miles (2 km) from Bawen city centre.
Bawen, Terminal BawenJl. Semarang - Magelang No.KM. 32, Bawen, Kec. Bawen, Kabupaten Semarang, Jawa Tengah 50661, Indonesia+62 878-3102-9060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bawen, Terminal Bawen from Bawen city centre
Bawen, Terminal Bawen is 2 km from Bawen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Jateng, DAMRI
Bawen, Terminal Bawen bus station facilities and services
Bawen, Terminal Bawen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Pemalang to Bawen
Check bus stations information for Pemalang and Bawen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Pemalang, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bawen, Terminal Bawen, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Bawen and Pemalang
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