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Museum Benteng Van Der Wijck
Main museum inside Benteng Van Der Wijck displaying military items and fort history, helping visitors understand the site's colonial past.
Cheapest price on Sep 28
RM15
Average ticket price on Sep 28
RM15
Fastest journey on Sep 28
4 h
Average journey duration on Sep 28
4 h
Buses on Sep 28
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 RM15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM15.
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 buses from Semarang to Gombong, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 4 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.




| 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 | Cheapest price RM15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price RM13 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price RM15 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price RM9 |
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Gombong buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 AM Semarang | 4h00 | 4:00 AM Gombong | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Semarang | 4h00 | 4:00 PM Gombong | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Semarang to Gombong run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 3h 15m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price RM7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 8:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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