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Museum Benteng Pendem
Small local museum inside the fortress complex with exhibits on colonial defense and Cilacap's coastal history. Best paired with a Benteng Pendem visit.
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 28
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
3 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 28
3
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Purworejo to Cilacap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Purworejo to Cilacap will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 3 buses from Purworejo to Cilacap, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 3 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.






| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Purworejo to Cilacap buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:45 AM Purworejo | 3h15 | 6:00 AM Cilacap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Purworejo | 3h30 | 7:00 AM Cilacap | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Purworejo | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Cilacap | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Purworejo to Cilacap run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Discover the best of Cilacap — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cilacap trip today.
Small local museum inside the fortress complex with exhibits on colonial defense and Cilacap's coastal history. Best paired with a Benteng Pendem visit.
Rail heritage site displaying locomotives and station-era objects linked to the region's transport history. A practical stop for history and train enthusiasts.
Compact gallery space used for local cultural displays and community art events. Worth visiting to see creative work connected to Cilacap residents.
Cilacap's best-known beach promenade with sea views, seafood stalls nearby, and boat access toward Nusakambangan attractions. Popular at sunrise and sunset.
Protected island reserve reached by local boat. Visitors come for beaches, forest scenery, and a quieter escape close to the city.
Urban square and civic park in central Cilacap. It is a convenient walking area for people-watching, light exercise, and evening city atmosphere.
Savory tempeh mendoan from nearby Banyumas, made with thin tempeh in seasoned batter and fried soft. A beloved snack across Cilacap.
Soup of satay-like beef or chicken skewers in a spiced broth with ketupat. A regional Banyumas specialty commonly eaten in Cilacap.
Fragrant fried rice seasoned with local spices, often with chicken, egg, and crackers. A staple night meal found throughout Cilacap.
Casual local seafood restaurant known for grilled fish and shellfish, with a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere popular in Cilacap.
Established Javanese restaurant serving traditional rice plates, soups, and regional dishes in a simple, comfortable setting.
Popular casual eatery for satay, grilled dishes, and hearty Indonesian mains, suited for an easy local dinner.
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist areas. Meals, local transport, and basic stays are low cost; upscale dining and hotels are limited but still generally affordable.
Tipping is not obligatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills for taxis and cafes, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purworejo to Cilacap 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 Cilacap, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Purworejo to Cilacap buses use the Kota Purworejo to Kota Cilacap station pair. Use this guide to compare Purworejo and Cilacap bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kota Purworejo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several local food stalls and small restaurants are available nearby.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Purworejo.
Available at Kota Purworejo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Purworejo: Accessible facilities available.
Kota Cilacap is 1 km from Cilacap city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Cilacap has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Cilacap.
Available at Kota Cilacap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Cilacap: Wheelchair ramps.
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