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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Pemalang to Pekalongan
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pemalang to Pekalongan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pemalang to Pekalongan will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Pemalang for Pekalongan on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 34 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 55 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.
3:30 AM0h55Pemalang4:25 AMPekalongan$61One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM0h55Pemalang4:25 AMPekalongan$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pemalang to Pekalongan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pemalang to Pekalongan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pemalang to Pekalongan:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pemalang to Pekalongan costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Pekalongan take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (55m by bus vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Pemalang to Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Pemalang to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pemalang to Pekalongan buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM Pemalang | 0h55 | 4:25 AM Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pemalang to Pekalongan
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Buses from Pemalang to Pekalongan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Pemalang to Pekalongan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pemalang to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pemalang to Pekalongan
Most Pemalang to Pekalongan buses use the Kota Pemalang to Kota Pekalongan station pair. Use this guide to compare Pemalang and Pekalongan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Pemalang station do buses to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan station do buses from Pemalang arrive at?
Getting to Kota Pekalongan from Pekalongan city centre
Kota Pekalongan 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 and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Pekalongan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Pekalongan: Accessible facilities available.
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