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The cheapest and fastest buses from Purworejo to Magelang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $5
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 58 m
- Buses on Nov 10
- 3
- Distance
- 35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Purworejo to Magelang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Purworejo to Magelang will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 3 buses from Purworejo to Magelang, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 35 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
1:00 PM 0h45 Purworejo 1:45 PM Magelang $4 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 PM 1h10 Purworejo 9:00 PM Magelang $5 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 1h00 Purworejo 8:30 AM Magelang $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 0h45 Purworejo 1:45 PM Magelang $4 1 One-way 0 transfers7:30 AM 1h00 Purworejo 8:30 AM Magelang $5 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 PM 1h10 Purworejo 9:00 PM Magelang $5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Purworejo to Magelang
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Buses from Purworejo to Magelang run on average 16 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Purworejo to Magelang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Purworejo to Magelang.
Cheap bus tickets from Purworejo to Magelang can start from as little as $4 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Purworejo to Magelang is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Purworejo to Magelang leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Purworejo to Magelang leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Purworejo to Magelang with Sumber Alam. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Purworejo to Magelang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Purworejo to Magelang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Purworejo to Magelang buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 PM Purworejo | 1h10 | 9:00 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Purworejo | 1h00 | 8:30 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Purworejo | 0h45 | 1:45 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Sumber Alam from Purworejo to MagelangYou can travel by bus between Purworejo to Magelang with Sumber Alam for as low as $4 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sumber Alam
About
Established in 1975 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Pangeran Diponegoro No.164, Kembang Arum, Kutoarjo. The fleet includes various types of buses, including executive class. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sumber Alam Duration
30m
Cheapest Sumber Alam Price
$4 (€4)
Sumber Alam frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Purworejo and Magelang
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Purworejo to Magelang, you can count on Sumber Alam for the best way to get you to Magelang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Purworejo and Magelang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Purworejo to Magelang for bus company Sumber Alam.
No, the bus from Purworejo to Magelang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Purworejo to Magelang.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Purworejo to Magelang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Purworejo to Magelang:
- Sumber Alam
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Purworejo to Magelang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Purworejo to Magelang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Purworejo to Magelang with the following bus company: Sumber Alam
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Purworejo to Magelang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Purworejo to Magelang.
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Things to do in Magelang
Discover the best of Magelang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Magelang trip today.
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Karmawibhangga Museum
Small museum near Borobudur featuring Karmawibhangga relief panels and interpretation that deepens appreciation of the monument’s narrative program.
Museum Taruna Abdul Jalil
Military museum in the national academy area with weapons, vehicles, and exhibits on army history. Suits visitors interested in Indonesia’s defense story.
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Alun-Alun Kota Magelang
Historic town square in central Magelang lined with civic landmarks and mature trees. Good for strolling, people-watching, and seeing local daily life.
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Taman Kyai Langgeng
Riverside park and recreation area with paths, greenery, and family spaces. A pleasant break from temple touring within the city.
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Punthuk Setumbu
Popular sunrise viewpoint in the hills near Borobudur, looking toward volcanoes and rural landscapes. A favorite for early-morning photography.
Nasi Goreng Magelangan
Rice layered with tofu, noodle, cabbage and crispy topping, then drenched in sweet peanut sauce. A classic Magelang street food linked to the city name.
Mie Godhog Jawa
Thin rice noodles stir-fried with egg, vegetables and usually chicken or goat. Popular around Magelang and Central Java for its smoky wok flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Wedang Kacang
Warming Central Javanese soup of mung beans simmered with palm sugar and coconut milk. Common as a traditional snack or breakfast drink in Magelang.
Patio Restaurant by Plataran Borobudur
Refined Indonesian dining with views toward Borobudur, serving tasting menus and polished regional dishes in an elegant resort setting.
Stupa Restaurant by Plataran Borobudur
Traditional Javanese restaurant with garden setting, known for local rice dishes, soups and family-style meals near Borobudur and Magelang.
Kupat Tahu Pojok Magelang
Well-known casual spot for Javanese comfort food, especially soups, fried chicken and rice dishes in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Hotels, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually low cost; upscale dining choices are limited but still moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or local warung meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000-Rp300,000+ per person at upscale restaurants or hotels.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills, tip Rp5,000-Rp20,000 for good service, and round up taxi fares or add a little at cafes.
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Prices
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To the city center
Terminal Tidar -> Alun-Alun Kota Magelang
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Official sources found confirm the city transport portal and student free-angkot program, but not a current published standard adult fare; verify locally with Dinas Perhubungan Kota Magelang.
- Card or contactless payment acceptance was not confirmed in official sources; prepare cash for local transport.
Plan your visit to Magelang
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Magelang.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Magelang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by local transport or tour guides, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Safety concerns are generally low, but travelers should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots like Borobudur and avoid isolated areas after dark.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Purworejo to Magelang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Purworejo to Magelang 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 Magelang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Purworejo and Magelang.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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Popular bus stations from Purworejo to Magelang
Most Purworejo to Magelang buses use the Kota Purworejo to Magelang station pair. Use this guide to compare Purworejo and Magelang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Purworejo
Arrival bus stations in Magelang
Which Purworejo station do buses to Magelang leave from?
Buses from Purworejo to Magelang leave from Kota Purworejo. The station is from Purworejo city centre at Jalan Raya Purworejo, Purworejo, Indonesia.
Kota PurworejoJalan Raya Purworejo, Purworejo, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Purworejo from Purworejo city centre
Bus1, 2, 3
Kota Purworejo 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 and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and small restaurants 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 Purworejo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Purworejo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Purworejo: Accessible facilities available.
Which Magelang station do buses from Purworejo arrive at?
Buses from Purworejo to Magelang arrive at Magelang. Magelang is 0 miles (1 km) from Magelang city centre.
MagelangJalan Soekarno Hatta, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Magelang from Magelang city centre
Magelang is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and inter-city buses
Angkot (public minivan)
Magelang bus station facilities and services
Magelang 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 several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magelang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magelang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Purworejo to Magelang
Check bus stations information for Purworejo and Magelang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Purworejo, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Magelang, located 1 away from the city centre.
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