The cheapest and fastest buses from Pemalang to Yogyakarta
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pemalang to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pemalang to Yogyakarta will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Pemalang for Yogyakarta on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
10:45 AM6h30Pemalang5:15 PMYogyakarta$121One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM6h25Pemalang5:00 PMYogyakarta$131One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h24Pemalang7:24 PMYogyakarta$211One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h24Pemalang7:24 PMYogyakarta$211One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM6h25Pemalang5:00 PMYogyakarta$131One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM6h30Pemalang5:15 PMYogyakarta$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pemalang to Yogyakarta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pemalang to Yogyakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pemalang to Yogyakarta:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pemalang to Yogyakarta costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Yogyakarta take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 33m.
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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 Yogyakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator KIRARA TRAVEL | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:24PM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Pemalang to Yogyakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pemalang to Yogyakarta buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:35 AM Pemalang | 6h25 | 5:00 PM Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Pemalang | 6h30 | 5:15 PM Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Pemalang to Yogyakarta by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pemalang to Yogyakarta
Buses from Pemalang to Yogyakarta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 24m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Pemalang to Yogyakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pemalang to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pemalang to Yogyakarta
Most Pemalang to Yogyakarta buses use the Kota Pemalang to Kota Yogyakarta station pair. Use this guide to compare Pemalang and Yogyakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Pemalang station do buses to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta station do buses from Pemalang arrive at?
Getting to Kota Yogyakarta from Yogyakarta city centre
Kota Yogyakarta is 1 km from Yogyakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Yogyakarta bus station facilities and services
Kota Yogyakarta 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 restaurants available in and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in main terminal area. ATMs are several ATMs from major Indonesian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Yogyakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Yogyakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Yogyakarta: Ramps available.
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