4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Jakarta
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Jakarta will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Semarang for Jakarta on Wed, Jan 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Semarang to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €20 Average price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Semarang to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator PO Majoe Muda Mandiri | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Santoso Travel | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:43AM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:43AM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:02AM | Duration 11h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator PO Sahaalah | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:12AM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Setia Travel | Departure Time 08:01PM | Arrival Time 03:46AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator PT ADIBUZZ MITRA GEMILANG | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:28AM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Semarang to Jakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Semarang | 7h40 | 5:40 PM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Jakarta
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Buses from Semarang to Jakarta run on average 31 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, Santoso Travel, PO. Zentrum MK, Setia Travel from Semarang to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Jakarta with Harapan Jaya, Santoso Travel, PO. Zentrum MK, Setia Travel for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Semarang, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Semarang Barat, Semarang, Bus Terminal Banyumanik, Kota Semarang, Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), Semarang, Krapyak and Kalibanteng kulon, Semarang Barat. When arriving in Jakarta, you can end your journey in bus stations like Jakarta, Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres, Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan, Kota Jakarta and Jakarta, Grogol.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Semarang Barat, which is located around 3.4 miles (5.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, located 2.7 miles (4.3 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Semarang to Jakarta, follow these tips:
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- 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 Jakarta
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Available at the gas station parking area
- Small food stalls and warung nearby
- Available at the gas station area
- Basic ramps
- Available at the gas station
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal.
- Parking available on-site.
- Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the terminal.
- Taxis available at the station entrance.
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
- Toilets are available for public use.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station.
- Parking available on-site for a fee.
- Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
- Taxis available at the station entrance.
- Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
- Public toilets are available for a small fee.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Train: Kereta Api Indonesia
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in terminal building
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Transjakarta, AKAP buses
- Angkot: Various routes
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Available in surrounding area
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Transjakarta Corridor 7, Regular buses
- Angkot: Various routes
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for buses and private vehicles
- Food stalls and small restaurants available in and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 3, 8
- Angkot: KWK, M26, B11
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