4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Purwakarta to Palembang
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Purwakarta to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Purwakarta to Palembang will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Purwakarta for Palembang on Sat, Jun 20, 2 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 503 km distance in an average of 15 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
6:20 AM15h55Purwakarta10:15 PMPalembang$231One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM15h40Purwakarta11:00 PMPalembang$341One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM15h40Purwakarta11:00 PMPalembang$341One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM15h55Purwakarta10:15 PMPalembang$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Purwakarta to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Purwakarta to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 24m Average total duration 15h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Purwakarta to Palembang:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Purwakarta to Palembang costing on average $53 (€44).
Other travel options to Palembang take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 54m.
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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.
Purwakarta to Palembang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Purwakarta to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Purwakarta to Palembang buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Purwakarta | 15h55 | 10:15 PM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Purwakarta to Palembang
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Buses from Purwakarta to Palembang run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Purwakarta to Palembang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purwakarta to Palembang 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 Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Purwakarta to Palembang
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, 2
- Angkot: Various routes
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Small local food stalls and warung
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local city buses, Trans Musi
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