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Museum Kartini Jepara
Museum dedicated to R.A. Kartini with personal objects, documents, and exhibits that help explain Jepara's role in her life story.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Jepara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Jepara will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 67 buses from Semarang to Jepara, including 67 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
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Buses from Semarang to Jepara run on average 71 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 71 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Buses per day 71 |
Direct buses 71 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Semarang to Jepara.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Santoso Travel | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 2h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Jepara buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 9:30 AM Semarang | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Jepara | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 AM Semarang | 2h15 | 12:15 PM Jepara | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:00 AM Kota Semarang | 3h00 | 12:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:00 AM Kota Semarang | 2h20 | 11:20 AM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:00 AM Kota Semarang | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:10 AM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h40 | 11:50 AM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:10 AM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h50 | 12:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:10 AM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h10 | 11:20 AM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 1h50 | 11:20 AM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h30 | 12:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 9:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h20 | 11:50 AM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:00 AM Kota Semarang | 3h00 | 2:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:00 AM Kota Semarang | 2h20 | 1:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:00 AM Kota Semarang | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:10 AM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h10 | 1:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:10 AM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h40 | 1:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:10 AM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h50 | 2:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 1h50 | 1:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 11:30 AM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h20 | 1:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h20 | 3:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:00 PM Kota Semarang | 3h00 | 4:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h50 | 3:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h40 | 3:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h10 | 3:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h50 | 4:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h30 | 4:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h20 | 3:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 1:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 1h50 | 3:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h50 | 7:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:00 PM Kota Semarang | 3h00 | 8:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h50 | 8:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h40 | 7:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h10 | 7:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h20 | 7:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 1h50 | 7:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 5:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h30 | 8:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:30 PM Semarang | 3h15 | 10:45 PM Jepara | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 PM Semarang | 2h15 | 10:15 PM Jepara | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h20 | 9:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h50 | 9:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:00 PM Kota Semarang | 3h00 | 10:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h40 | 9:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h50 | 10:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:10 PM Semarang, Train Station Kereta Api Tawang | 2h10 | 9:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 1h50 | 9:20 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h20 | 9:50 PM Jepara Kota | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 7:30 PM Semarang, Gayamsari | 2h30 | 10:00 PM Jepara, Dermaga Ferry Terminal Kartini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum dedicated to R.A. Kartini with personal objects, documents, and exhibits that help explain Jepara's role in her life story.
Village gallery and museum space showing Jepara woodcarving traditions, tools, and craftsmanship rooted in the area's furniture culture.
Community gallery space where visitors can see furniture and woodcraft displays that reflect the town's long-established artisan identity.
Popular beach promenade and recreation area for sunset walks, sea views, and relaxed evenings near the urban center.
Jepara's main town square with open space, landscaping, and easy access to civic landmarks, making it a practical starting point for walking.
Scenic coastal beach area with a calmer atmosphere, favored by locals for short walks, views, and a less crowded seaside stop.
A Jepara specialty of fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk, often served with buffalo or chicken curry and sambal during celebrations.
Spiced buffalo satay associated with Jepara and nearby Kudus, grilled over charcoal and known for its tender texture and rich sweet-savory marinade.
Traditional Jepara fish soup with local seafood, herbs, and a clear savory broth. It reflects the town’s coastal fishing culture.
Established seaside dining spot serving fresh seafood and Indonesian favorites, popular for sunset meals and breezy ocean views.
Casual seafood restaurant near the coast, known for grilled fish, squid, and local Indonesian dishes in a relaxed family setting.
Well-known casual eatery for Javanese and seafood dishes, with straightforward service and a local atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Guesthouses, local meals, and short rides are low cost; upscale dining and hotels are limited but still usually cheaper than major tourist hubs.
Tipping is not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is good. Small tips for drivers and cafe staff are appreciated, especially when no service charge is added.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jepara.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Jepara 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 Jepara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Semarang to Jepara buses use the Kota Semarang to Jepara Kota station pair, with some services arriving at Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Jepara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Semarang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Kota Semarang.
Available at Kota Semarang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Semarang: Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Tawang is 3 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Tawang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food stalls and small restaurants near the station
Free Wi-Fi at station. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Tawang.
Available at Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Tawang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Tawang: Basic ramps available.
Semarang, Gayamsari is 3 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Gayamsari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Semarang, Gayamsari. ATMs are available at Semarang, Gayamsari.
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Gayamsari.
Available at Semarang, Gayamsari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Gayamsari: Basic accessibility facilities are provided.
Jepara Kota is 2 km from Jepara city centre. Public transport options include:
Jepara Kota has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Jepara Kota.
Available at Jepara Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jepara Kota: Basic accessibility features.
Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini. ATMs are available at Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini.
Ticket office support is available at Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini.
Available at Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jepara, Dermaga Pelabuhan Kartini: Basic accessibility features present.
Terminal Jepara is 1 km from Jepara city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Jepara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Jepara.
Available at Terminal Jepara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Jepara: Basic ramps.
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