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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salatiga to Serang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 19
Cheapest price on Oct 19
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 19
$16
Fastest journey on Oct 19
13 h
Average journey duration on Oct 19
13 h
Buses on Oct 19
1
Distance
498 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salatiga to Serang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salatiga to Serang will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Mon, Oct 19, we found 1 buses from Salatiga to Serang, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 19 the direct buses cover the 498 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Mon, Oct 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
11:01 AM13h00Salatiga12:01 AMSerang$161One-way0 transfers
- 11:01 AM13h00Salatiga12:01 AMSerang$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salatiga to Serang
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Take a bus from Salatiga to Serang and enjoy the approximately 309 miles (498 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 11:45, the last at 20:00.
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 309 miles (498 km) |
First bus 11:45 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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
Salatiga to Serang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 12:01AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Salatiga to Serang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salatiga to Serang buses for tomorrow, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:01 AM Salatiga | 13h00 | 12:01 AM Serang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Serang
Discover the best of Serang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Serang trip today.
Museum Situs Kepurbakalaan Banten Lama
Small site museum in Banten Lama displaying artifacts tied to the sultanate and surrounding ruins, adding context to nearby historic landmarks.
Museum Masjid Agung Banten
Compact museum focused on the Great Mosque complex, with objects and information that help explain Banten’s religious and court history.
- Must visit
Kawasan Banten Lama
Historic quarter around the old sultanate capital, combining major monuments, ruins, markets, and a lively atmosphere suited to walking and photography.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kota Serang
Central city square popular for strolling, people-watching, and local events, with open space and easy access to nearby civic buildings.
- Recommended
Kawasan Masjid Agung At-Tsauroh
Broad civic area around the provincial grand mosque, visited for architecture, evening ambience, and a sense of everyday urban life in Serang.
- Gluten-free
Sate Bandeng
Sate bandeng is Serang's signature dish: milkfish is deboned, mixed with coconut milk and spices, stuffed back into the skin, then grilled.
Rabeg
Rabeg is a Banten goat stew with sweet soy sauce, garlic and spices. It reflects old Banten Sultanate tastes and is a classic local festive dish.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Sumsum
Nasi sumsum is rice cooked with marrow broth, giving a rich savory taste. It is a traditional Banten comfort food often served with spiced meat dishes.
Rumah Makan Sate Bandeng
Casual local specialist for Serang's famous sate bandeng and other Banten dishes. Popular for authentic flavors and simple family-friendly dining.
Saung Edi
Well-known restaurant serving grilled fish, seafood and Sundanese-Indonesian dishes in a relaxed setting suited to groups and families.
RM Taman Sari
Established Indonesian restaurant known for varied local dishes and a comfortable atmosphere for everyday meals in Serang.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Meals, local transport, and simple hotels are low cost, while upscale dining and international hotels are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple 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.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if service is good and no service charge applies. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp3.000
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Terminal Pakupatan, Serang -> Serang Station, Serang
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
Best option: Merak Line Commuter Train via Serang Station
- Price
- Rp3.000
- Duration
- 20 min
- The official city transport authority site is Dishub Kota Serang. Fare details for city minibuses are not clearly published there, so confirm local bus or angkot fares before boarding.
- Merak Line commuter rail serves Serang and KAI states a flat fare of Rp3.000. Card or contactless acceptance on city angkot or buses is not confirmed from official local sources.
FAQs: Bus from Salatiga to Serang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salatiga to Serang 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 Serang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Salatiga to Serang leaves at 11:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salatiga to Serang leaves at 8:00 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salatiga and Serang including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
No, the bus from Salatiga to Serang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
No, luggage for the bus from Salatiga to Serang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Salatiga to Serang.
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 Serang, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers and avoid accepting rides from unofficial sources to prevent overcharging. It is also advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Being aware of common scams such as inflated prices for local goods or services helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salatiga to Serang
Most Salatiga to Serang buses use the Terminal Salatiga to Serang, Ciruas station pair, with some services arriving at Serang, Taman. Use this guide to compare Salatiga and Serang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salatiga
Arrival bus stations in Serang
Which Salatiga station do buses to Serang leave from?
Buses from Salatiga to Serang leave from Terminal Salatiga. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salatiga city centre at Jl. Jenderal Sudirman No.234, Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia.
Terminal SalatigaJl. Jenderal Sudirman No.234, Salatiga, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Terminal Salatiga from Salatiga city centre
Terminal Salatiga is 1 km from Salatiga city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses
Angkot (public minivan)
Terminal Salatiga bus station facilities and services
Terminal Salatiga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Salatiga.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Salatiga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Salatiga: Wheelchair accessible.
Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga)Jl. Diponegoro, Kec. Sidorejo, Kota Salatiga, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga) from Salatiga city centre
Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga) is 1 km from Salatiga city centre. Public transport options include:
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Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga) bus station facilities and services
Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga): Station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Which Serang station do buses from Salatiga arrive at?
Buses from Salatiga to Serang most often arrive at Serang, Ciruas. Some services arrive at Serang, Taman, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Serang arrival station.
Serang, CiruasJalan Raya Serang-Ciruas, Ciruas, Banten, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Ciruas from Serang city centre
Serang, Ciruas is 10 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLokal Merak · 14m · every ~2 min
Serang, Ciruas bus station facilities and services
Serang, Ciruas 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 nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Ciruas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Ciruas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Ciruas: Accessible facilities available.
Serang, TamanJalan Raya Serang, Taman, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Taman from Serang city centre
Serang, Taman is 2 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3
Serang, Taman bus station facilities and services
Serang, Taman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Taman.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Taman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Taman: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Serang, Terminal PakupatanJl. Raya Serang - Jakarta, Pakupatan, Serang, Banten, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Terminal Pakupatan from Serang city centre
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan is 5 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses to Jakarta, Merak, Tangerang, and other destinations
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan bus station facilities and services
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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 Serang, Terminal Pakupatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Basic wheelchair access.
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