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Museum Kereta Api Ambarawa
Railway museum at Ambarawa station with vintage locomotives, historic carriages, and mountain excursion trains. A key heritage attraction near Bawen.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Secang to Bawen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Secang to Bawen will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Secang to Bawen, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

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Buses from Secang to Bawen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 3:00 PM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Secang to Bawen.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Secang to Bawen buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 AM Secang | 0h45 | 6:00 AM Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Railway museum at Ambarawa station with vintage locomotives, historic carriages, and mountain excursion trains. A key heritage attraction near Bawen.
Military museum inside the Fort Willem I area displaying army-related objects and local historical material in a colonial setting.
Small local heritage display in the railway area featuring documents, station artifacts, and context for Ambarawa's transport history.
Lakefront recreation area near Ambarawa with walking spots, mountain scenery, and boat views. A pleasant open-air stop close to Bawen.
Family park and mini-zoo area in Bawen with shaded paths, rides, and open-air recreation. Popular for relaxed local outings.
Scenic mountain pass area known for cool air and broad valley views. Popular for short walks, photos, and roadside viewpoints.
Tahu serasi is Bawen's signature tofu, known for its soft center and crisp fried shell. It is a famous local roadside snack and souvenir from the area.
Bandeng presto is milkfish pressure-cooked until the bones soften. Popular across Semarang Regency, it is valued for savory spices and easy-to-eat texture.
Soto Semarang is a light chicken soup with vermicelli, cabbage, and spices. It is a regional comfort dish often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Casual local spot famous for Bawen's signature tofu. Best for fresh fried tahu and simple Indonesian snacks to eat in or take away.
Popular eatery area for roast duck and Javanese meals in a rustic setting. Good stop for hearty local food around Bawen.
Lakeside dining with Javanese and Sundanese dishes, seafood, and family seating. Known for relaxed views near Rawa Pening.
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Local meals, simple stays, and short transport are generally low-cost, while upscale dining options are limited.
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small taxi fares, leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good, and small change is fine at cafes.
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Bus Terminal Bawen -> Terminal Ambarawa, Ambarawa, Bawen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Secang to Bawen 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 Bawen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Secang to Bawen buses use the Secang, Temanggung Kota to Bawen, Terminal Bawen station pair. Use this guide to compare Secang and Bawen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Secang, Temanggung Kota is 11 km from Secang city centre. Public transport options include:
Secang, Temanggung Kota has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants near the terminal
ATMs are small ATM booth available.
Ticket office support is available at Secang, Temanggung Kota.
Available at Secang, Temanggung Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Secang, Temanggung Kota: Basic ramps.
Bawen, Terminal Bawen is 2 km from Bawen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bawen, Terminal Bawen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
ATMs are inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen.
Available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bawen, Terminal Bawen: Wheelchair accessible.
Check bus stations information for Secang and Bawen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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