4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Pemalang to Karawang
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pemalang to Karawang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pemalang to Karawang will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Pemalang for Karawang on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 49 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.
2:00 PM4h49Pemalang6:49 PMKarawang$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM4h49Pemalang6:49 PMKarawang$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pemalang to Karawang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pemalang to Karawang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pemalang to Karawang:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pemalang to Karawang costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Karawang take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 49m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Pemalang to Karawang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 4h49 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Pemalang to Karawang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pemalang to Karawang buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Pemalang | 4h49 | 6:49 PM Karawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pemalang to Karawang
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Buses from Pemalang to Karawang run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 49m |
First bus 2:00 PM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Pemalang to Karawang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pemalang to Karawang 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 Karawang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pemalang to Karawang
Most Pemalang to Karawang buses use the Kota Pemalang to Karawang Kota station pair. Use this guide to compare Pemalang and Karawang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Pemalang station do buses to Karawang leave from?
Getting to Kota Pemalang from Pemalang city centre
Kota Pemalang is 1 km from Pemalang city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Karawang station do buses from Pemalang arrive at?
Getting to Karawang Kota from Karawang city centre
Karawang Kota is 1 km from Karawang city centre. Public transport options include:
Karawang Kota bus station facilities and services
Karawang Kota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karawang Kota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karawang Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Karawang Kota: Basic ramps available.
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