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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rancaekek to Semarang
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 18
9 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rancaekek to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rancaekek to Semarang will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Rancaekek to Semarang, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 9 h 29 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.
8:00 AM9h29Rancaekek5:29 PMSemarang$191One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM9h29Rancaekek5:29 PMSemarang$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Rancaekek to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rancaekek to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rancaekek to Semarang:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rancaekek to Semarang costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Semarang take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $42 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 8h 2m versus 4h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Rancaekek to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Rancaekek to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rancaekek to Semarang buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Rancaekek | 9h29 | 5:29 PM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rancaekek to Semarang
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Buses from Rancaekek to Semarang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Rancaekek to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rancaekek to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rancaekek to Semarang
Most Rancaekek to Semarang buses use the Bandung to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rancaekek and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
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