- Must visit
Museum Lawang Sewu
Museum inside the former railway headquarters, presenting colonial-era spaces, rail history, and immersive exhibits in one of Semarang’s best-known heritage sites.
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3M TRANSPORT (SARI INDAH)10:00 PM6h49Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang4:49 AMSemarang, Bus Terminal Mangkang$101One-way0 transfers- 3M TRANSPORT (SARI INDAH)9:30 PM7h12Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan4:42 AMSemarang, Bus Terminal Mangkang$101One-way0 transfers
PO MAJOE MUDA MANDIRI11:00 AM7h16Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang6:16 PMSemarang, Bus Terminal Banyumanik$131One-way0 transfers
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Salatiga to Semarang bus
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0h30 average duration
106buses per day
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Malang to Semarang bus
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6h50 average duration
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Semarang to Jepara bus
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Semarang to Yogyakarta bus
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Semarang to Surabaya bus
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Semarang to Cirebon bus
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Semarang to Malang bus
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Complete guide to Semarang
Things to do in Semarang
Discover the best of Semarang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semarang trip today.
- Recommended
Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery
Well-curated old-town museum covering Semarang’s urban development, trade, and multicultural history through maps, photos, and restored colonial interiors.
- Recommended
Museum Ronggowarsito
Military museum with weapons, uniforms, and historical displays related to regional defense history. A quieter stop for visitors interested in Indonesia’s past.
- Must visit
Kota Lama Semarang
Semarang’s restored old town district with colonial streetscapes, galleries, public spaces, and night lighting. Ideal for walking, photos, and architecture.
- Must visit
Simpang Lima
Large urban park and civic square near Simpang Lima, used for walking, relaxation, and local events. A practical stop in the city center.
- Recommended
Gombel
Popular hilltop viewpoint area with broad city and coastline panoramas, especially attractive around sunset and evening when city lights appear.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ayam Semarang
Rice steamed in banana leaves with coconut milk, served with chicken, egg, tofu and spicy opor-style gravy. A festive Semarang breakfast with Javanese-Chinese roots.
Lumpia Semarang
Semarang's iconic spring roll filled with bamboo shoots, egg and usually shrimp or chicken. A classic Peranakan snack blending Chinese and Javanese flavors.
- Gluten-free
Soto Bangkong
Clear beef soup with fried shallots, celery and tomato, often eaten with rice. A long-standing local comfort dish influenced by Javanese and colonial tastes.
Soto Bangkong
Well-known spot for soto ayam and Semarang-style soups in a straightforward family dining setting popular with residents.
Lumpia Gang Lombok
Historic specialist for Semarang spring rolls, serving classic lumpia in a simple long-established setting in the old Chinatown area.
Tahu Gimbal Pak Edi
Casual local favorite for tahu gimbal, lontong and other Semarang staples. Busy, unfussy atmosphere focused on traditional flavors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Asian city breaks: low meal, ride-hailing, and hotel costs, with upscale dining and international hotels still affordable by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp60,000-Rp150,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale restaurants or hotel dining.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% for good service.
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Bus stops in Semarang
Check where to Semarang buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Semarang, Terminal TerboyoJalan Terboyo, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Terboyo from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo is 6 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo 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 eateries are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
Semarang, Terminal MangkangJalan Raya Semarang - Kendal KM.13, Wonosari, Mangkang Wetan, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Mangkang from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang is 14 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Koridor I, City Bus
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants around the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang: Wheelchair ramps.
Semarang, Terminal PenggaronJalan Penggaron Raya, Penggaron Kidul, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Penggaron from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Penggaron is 8 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor 2, Local buses
Semarang, Terminal Penggaron bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Penggaron has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Penggaron.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Penggaron: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Penggaron: Basic ramps available.
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