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The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Cirebon
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Cirebon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Cirebon will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Semarang for Cirebon on Thu, May 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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 PM4h00Semarang, Gayamsari7:00 PMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers- DAYTRANS5:40 AM3h00Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)8:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS5:10 AM3h30Semarang, Gayamsari8:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:10 AM3h30Semarang, Gayamsari10:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS3:30 PM3h30Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)7:00 PMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS5:40 AM3h00Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)8:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:40 AM3h00Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)10:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS5:10 AM3h30Semarang, Gayamsari8:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS7:10 AM3h30Semarang, Gayamsari10:40 AMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
- DAYTRANS3:30 PM3h30Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza)7:00 PMCirebon$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Semarang to Cirebon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Cirebon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Semarang to Cirebon is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Semarang to Cirebon:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Semarang to Cirebon costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Semarang to Cirebon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Cirebon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Semarang and Cirebon including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Semarang to Cirebon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (2h 45m by bus vs 3h 13m by car) and save roughly $20 (€16) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $30 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Daytrans, Damri.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Semarang to Cirebon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:44AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:29AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Semarang to Cirebon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Cirebon buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYTRANS | 5:10 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 3h30 | 8:40 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 5:40 AM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 3h00 | 8:40 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:10 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 3h30 | 10:40 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 7:40 AM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 3h00 | 10:40 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 3:00 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 4h00 | 7:00 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DAYTRANS | 3:30 PM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 3h30 | 7:00 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
 HARAPAN JAYA | 7:45 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h59 | 3:44 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 8:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h59 | 4:29 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Semarang to Cirebon buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Daytrans or Damri offer buses services from Semarang to Cirebon.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Daytrans or Damri to find the best option for your trip from Semarang to Cirebon.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Semarang to Cirebon.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Semarang to Cirebon.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Cirebon
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Buses from Semarang to Cirebon run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 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.
Price information
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Infobus, Daytrans, Damri from Semarang to CirebonYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Cirebon with Infobus, Daytrans, Damri for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Infobus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
Damri
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Damri frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Cirebon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Cirebon 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 Cirebon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Semarang to Cirebon can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Semarang to Cirebon is $9 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Semarang to Cirebon is 2h 30m to travel the 129 miles (208 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Semarang to Cirebon leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Semarang to Cirebon leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Semarang to Cirebon with Infobus, Daytrans, Damri. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Semarang to Cirebon, you can count on Infobus, Daytrans, Damri for the best way to get you to Cirebon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Semarang and Cirebon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Semarang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kota Semarang, Semarang, Jatingaleh, Semarang, Airport Udara Ahmad Yani, Semarang Barat, Semarang, Semarang, Banyumanik, Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza), Semarang, Gayamsari, Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen, Semarang, Bus Terminal Mangkang . When arriving in Cirebon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cirebon .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Semarang, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cirebon, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cirebon from Semarang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Semarang to Cirebon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Semarang and Cirebon including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Semarang to Cirebon:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Semarang to Cirebon for bus company Infobus, Daytrans.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Semarang to Cirebon depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Semarang to Cirebon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Semarang to Cirebon:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Daytrans
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Semarang to Cirebon:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Daytrans
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Semarang to Cirebon. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Semarang to Cirebon with the following bus company: Infobus, Daytrans
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Semarang to Cirebon with the following bus company: Infobus, Daytrans.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Semarang to Cirebon with the following bus company: Infobus, Daytrans.
Since neither Semarang nor Cirebon are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Semarang to Cirebon among Omio's users.
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 Cirebon, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by local transport drivers and street vendors, especially around popular tourist spots. It's advisable to agree on taxi or becak (pedicab) fares in advance. Additionally, watch out for pickpocketing in crowded markets and maintain awareness of personal belongings. Overall, exercising standard travel safety practices helps ensure a smooth 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 Semarang to Cirebon
Semarang
Cirebon
The major bus station for departures in Semarang is Kota Semarang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Semarang for your trip from Semarang to Cirebon.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Jalan Raya SemarangWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station.
Parking
- Parking available on-site for a fee.
Dining
- Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Taxis
- Taxis available at the station entrance.
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
WC
- Public toilets are available for a small fee.
Public transit options for Kota Semarang
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Train: Kereta Api Indonesia
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Jalan JatingalehWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available.
Parking
- Parking available on-site.
Dining
- Food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
Taxis
- Taxis available at the station.
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating.
WC
- Toilets available for public use.
Public transit options for Semarang, Jatingaleh
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Ahmad Yani Airport RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout terminal
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available at airport parking area
Dining
- Food court and several small restaurants available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, ramps
WC
- Available in terminal
Public transit options for Semarang, Bandara Udara Ahmad Yani
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I
- Airport Shuttle Bus
The major bus station for arrivals in Cirebon is Cirebon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cirebon for your trip to Cirebon from Semarang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Jl. SiliwangiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Cirebon
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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