The cheapest and fastest buses from Purwakarta to Palembang
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
12 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 43 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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Purwakarta for Palembang on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 13 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 15 h 10 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.
02:00 PM12h15Purwakarta2:15 AMPalembang€221One-way0 transfers
02:20 PM15h10Purwakarta5:30 AMPalembang€221One-way0 transfers
02:00 PM12h15Purwakarta2:15 AMPalembang€221One-way0 transfers
02:20 PM15h10Purwakarta5:30 AMPalembang€221One-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 €19. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €36.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €21 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 €22 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Purwakarta to Palembang costing on average €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 Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €22 |
Live departures
Purwakarta to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Purwakarta to Palembang buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 2:00 PM Purwakarta | 13h00 | 3:00 AM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:20 PM Purwakarta | 15h10 | 5:30 AM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Purwakarta to Palembang
Buses from Purwakarta to Palembang run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €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 €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
Most Purwakarta to Palembang buses use the Purwakarta Kota to Palembang station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan). Use this guide to compare Purwakarta and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Purwakarta station do buses to Palembang leave from?
Getting to Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea) from Purwakarta city centre
Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea) is 1 km from Purwakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea) bus station facilities and services
Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea). ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purwakarta, Jatiluhur (Jl. Ciganea): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Getting to Purwakarta Kota from Purwakarta city centre
Purwakarta Kota bus station facilities and services
Purwakarta 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 in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Purwakarta Kota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Purwakarta Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Purwakarta Kota: Basic ramps available.
Which Palembang station do buses from Purwakarta arrive at?
Getting to Palembang from Palembang city centre
Palembang is 7 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang bus station facilities and services
Palembang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang: Ramps available.
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukarami 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 Palembang, Sukarami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) is 8 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Street food vendors nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan). ATMs are available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan).
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