The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Cilegon
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€14
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
11 h
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Cilegon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Cilegon will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Semarang to Cilegon, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 494 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
12:45 PM12h00Semarang12:45 AMCilegon€121One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM10h00Semarang11:00 PMCilegon€151One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM10h00Semarang11:00 PMCilegon€151One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM12h00Semarang12:45 AMCilegon€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Semarang to Cilegon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Cilegon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, while a flight costs an average of €69.
Distance: 306 miles (494 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price | €55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Semarang to Cilegon:
A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Semarang to Cilegon costing on average €69.
Other travel options to Cilegon take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €42. The journey takes 11h 20m versus 8h 18m 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.
Direct services are operated by Harapan Jaya.
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.
Semarang to Cilegon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Semarang to Cilegon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Cilegon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:45 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 12h00 | 7:45 AM Cilegon, Bus Terminal Seruni | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:45 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 10h00 | 5:45 AM Cilegon, Damkar | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 7:45 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 12h00 | 7:45 AM Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 8:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 12h00 | 8:00 AM Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 8:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 12h00 | 8:00 AM Cilegon, Bus Terminal Seruni | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 8:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 10h00 | 6:00 AM Cilegon, Damkar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Cilegon
Buses from Semarang to Cilegon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Semarang to CilegonYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Cilegon with Harapan Jaya for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Cilegon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Cilegon 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 Cilegon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Cilegon
Most Semarang to Cilegon buses use the Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) to Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak station pair, with some services arriving at Cilegon, Damkar. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Cilegon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Semarang station do buses to Cilegon leave from?
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.
Which Cilegon station do buses from Semarang arrive at?
Getting to Cilegon, Damkar from Cilegon city centre
Cilegon, Damkar is 3 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, Damkar bus station facilities and services
Cilegon, Damkar 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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, Damkar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cilegon, Damkar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, Damkar: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Cilegon, Terminal Seruni from Cilegon city centre
Cilegon, Terminal Seruni is 3 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, Terminal Seruni bus station facilities and services
Cilegon, Terminal Seruni 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 (local eateries) inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, Terminal Seruni.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cilegon, Terminal Seruni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, Terminal Seruni: Basic ramps.
Getting to Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak from Cilegon city centre
Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak is 10 km from Cilegon city centre. Public transport options include:
Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak bus station facilities and services
Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants available around the terminal
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cilegon, RM. Darma Raya Merak: Basic accessibility features.
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