The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Gombong
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Gombong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Gombong will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Semarang for Gombong on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
10:30 AM4h45Semarang3:15 PMGombong$161One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM4h00Semarang4:00 AMGombong$231One-way0 transfers
12:00 AM4h00Semarang4:00 AMGombong$231One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM4h45Semarang3:15 PMGombong$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Semarang to Gombong
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Gombong among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Semarang to Gombong:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Semarang to Gombong costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Gombong take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (4h 15m by bus vs 4h 41m by car) and save roughly $2 (€2) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $21 (€17)). 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.
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 Gombong Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Semarang to Gombong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Gombong buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Semarang | 4h00 | 4:00 PM Gombong | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Semarang | 4h00 | 4:00 AM Gombong | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Gombong
Buses from Semarang to Gombong run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Gombong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Gombong 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 Gombong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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