- Must visit
Museum Batik Danar Hadi
City museum focused on batik heritage, production tools, motifs, and Solo’s textile identity. A practical stop before shopping in local batik districts.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salatiga to Surakarta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €4
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 4
- Distance
- 45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salatiga to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salatiga to Surakarta will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 4 buses from Salatiga to Surakarta, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
DAYTRANS3:00 PM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 3:50 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers- DAYTRANS
7:00 AM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 7:50 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - DAYTRANS
7:00 PM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 7:50 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - DAYTRANS
11:00 AM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 11:50 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
- DAYTRANS
3:00 PM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 3:50 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - DAYTRANS
7:00 AM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 7:50 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - DAYTRANS
7:00 PM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 7:50 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers - DAYTRANS
11:00 AM 0h50 Salatiga Kota 11:50 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salatiga to Surakarta
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Buses from Salatiga to Surakarta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance27 miles (45 km)
- Average bus duration58m
- Cheapest ticket price€4
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus30m
- First bus4:45 AM
- Last bus7:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Salatiga to Surakarta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salatiga to Surakarta.
Cheap bus tickets from Salatiga to Surakarta can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salatiga to Surakarta is €5 ; 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 Salatiga to Surakarta leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salatiga to Surakarta leaves at 7:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Salatiga to Surakarta with Daytrans, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Salatiga to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
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Salatiga to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salatiga to Surakarta buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYTRANS | 3:00 PM Salatiga Kota | 0h50 | 3:50 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:00 PM Salatiga Kota | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| DAYTRANS | 7:00 AM Salatiga Kota | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 11:00 AM Salatiga Kota | 0h50 | 11:50 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Daytrans as well as PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG offer buses services from Salatiga to Surakarta.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Salatiga to Surakarta
Buses from Salatiga to Surakarta with Daytrans and PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Daytrans
About
Established in 2006 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Deplu Raya No. 43, Bintaro, Pesanggrahan, South Jakarta. The fleet consists of approximately 80 buses. Night buses are not available. Accessibility is provided for passengers with disabilities. Luggage is included in the fare; excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the bus for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Daytrans Duration
50m
Cheapest Daytrans Price
€4
Daytrans frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG Duration
30m
Cheapest PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG Price
€14
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salatiga and Surakarta
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 Salatiga to Surakarta, you can count on Daytrans, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG for the best way to get you to Surakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salatiga and Surakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta for bus company Daytrans.
No, the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salatiga to Surakarta:
- Daytrans
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salatiga to Surakarta:
- Daytrans
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta with the following bus company: Daytrans
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta with the following bus company: Daytrans.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salatiga to Surakarta with the following bus company: Daytrans.
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Things to do in Surakarta
Discover the best of Surakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surakarta trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Keraton Surakarta
Popular museum on the palace grounds displaying wayang puppets, kris, masks, and royal artifacts that introduce Central Javanese court traditions.
- Recommended
Museum Pura Mangkunegaran
Compact museum in Mangkunegaran with royal heirlooms, photos, and historical objects. Worth visiting for a closer look at aristocratic life in Solo.
- Must visit
Jalan Slamet Riyadi
Broad avenue linking key heritage sites, often used for festivals and city events. Good for walking, architecture, and seeing Surakarta’s civic heart.
- Must visit
Kampung Batik Laweyan
Historic batik neighborhood with workshops, old houses, murals, and community spaces. A rewarding area to explore local craft traditions on foot.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kidul Surakarta
Main public square beside the palace, known for open space, traditional atmosphere, and evening activity. An easy place to feel everyday Solo life.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Liwet Solo
Rice with shredded chicken in light coconut milk, served with labu siam and areh. A classic Solo breakfast tied to royal court culinary traditions.
Serabi Solo Notosuman
Thin savory pancake rolled with minced beef or chicken, egg, and scallions. A long-standing Solo snack with Chinese-Indonesian influence.
Serabi Solo
Sweet coconut milk pancake, often plain or topped with chocolate, banana, or jackfruit. A beloved Solo specialty sold fresh in soft folded rounds.
Timlo Sastro
Well-known casual eatery specializing in Timlo Solo, selat, and other local favorites with a busy, straightforward atmosphere.
Serabi Notosuman
Historic spot for fresh Serabi Solo, especially the original plain and chocolate versions. Best for snacks, takeaway, and local food souvenirs.
RM Adem Ayem
Traditional Javanese restaurant known for Nasi Liwet and classic Solo dishes in a heritage-style setting popular with families and visitors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Surakarta is budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta, with low hotel, meal, and local transport costs for most travelers.
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 casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000-Rp350,000 per person at upscale restaurants or hotels.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes or taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good service.
Plan your visit to Surakarta
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 Surakarta.
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 Surakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors. It is advisable to agree on fares beforehand and keep valuables secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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 Salatiga to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salatiga to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Salatiga and Surakarta.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Salatiga to Surakarta
Most Salatiga to Surakarta buses use the Salatiga Kota to Surakarta, Banjarsari station pair, with some services arriving at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi. Use this guide to compare Salatiga and Surakarta 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 Surakarta
Which Salatiga station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
Buses from Salatiga to Surakarta leave from Salatiga Kota. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salatiga city centre at Jalan Diponegoro No. 1, Salatiga, Indonesia.
Salatiga KotaJalan Diponegoro No. 1, Salatiga, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Salatiga Kota from Salatiga city centre
Salatiga Kota is 1 km from Salatiga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01, 02, 03
Salatiga Kota bus station facilities and services
Salatiga Kota 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 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 Salatiga Kota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salatiga Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salatiga Kota: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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:
TRUE
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 Surakarta station do buses from Salatiga arrive at?
Buses from Salatiga to Surakarta most often arrive at Surakarta, Banjarsari. Some services arrive at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Surakarta arrival station.
Surakarta, BanjarsariJl. Slamet Riyadi, Banjarsari, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Surakarta, Banjarsari from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Banjarsari is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · every ~4 min
Surakarta, Banjarsari bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Banjarsari 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Banjarsari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Banjarsari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Banjarsari: Basic ramps available.
Surakarta, Terminal TirtonadiJl. Jend. Ahmad Yani No.262, Gilingan, Kec. Banjarsari, Kota Surakarta, Jawa Tengah 57134, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCity Bus, Inter-city Bus
Angkot (public minivan)
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
Bus stations for Salatiga to Surakarta
Check bus stations information for Salatiga and Surakarta, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Salatiga , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Salatiga Kota, Salatiga, Jl. Diponegoro (Agen Salatiga) . When arriving in Surakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Surakarta, Banjarsari, Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salatiga Kota, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Surakarta, Banjarsari, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Salatiga
Most popular buses to and from Surakarta and Salatiga
Most popular bus connections to Surakarta
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