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The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Kendal
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Kendal will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Semarang for Kendal on Mon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
HARAPAN JAYA11:00 AM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)12:30 PMKota Kendal$121One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA10:30 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)12:00 AMKota Kendal$121One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA10:00 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)11:30 PMKota Kendal$121One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:45 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)1:15 AMKota Kendal$151One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA8:30 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)10:00 PMKota Kendal$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:45 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)1:15 AMKota Kendal$151One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA11:00 AM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)12:30 PMKota Kendal$121One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA10:30 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)12:00 AMKota Kendal$121One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA8:30 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)10:00 PMKota Kendal$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA10:00 PM1h30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)11:30 PMKota Kendal$121One-way0 transfers
Semarang to Kendal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Semarang to Kendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Kendal buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:00 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 1h30 | 12:30 PM Kota Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 8:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 1h30 | 10:00 PM Kota Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 10:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 1h30 | 11:30 PM Kota Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 10:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 1h30 | 12:00 AM Kota Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:45 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 1h30 | 1:15 AM Kota Kendal | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Kendal
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Buses from Semarang to Kendal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 12:45 PM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Harapan Jaya from Semarang to KendalYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Kendal with Harapan Jaya for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Harapan Jaya frequency
5 a day
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
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Kendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Kendal 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 Kendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Semarang to Kendal can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Semarang to Kendal is $12 (€10) ; 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 Kendal is 1h 30m to travel the 15 miles (25 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 Kendal leaves at 12:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Semarang to Kendal leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Semarang to Kendal with Harapan Jaya. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Semarang to Kendal, you can count on Harapan Jaya for the best way to get you to Kendal. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Semarang and Kendal and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Kendal, located 11 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Kendal from Semarang is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Semarang to Kendal is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Semarang and Kendal.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Semarang to Kendal for bus company Harapan Jaya.
No, the bus from Semarang to Kendal has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Semarang to Kendal.
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 Kendal.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Semarang to Kendal:
- Harapan Jaya
- 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 Kendal:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Semarang to Kendal.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Semarang to Kendal with the following bus company: Harapan Jaya
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Semarang to Kendal.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Semarang to Kendal.
Since neither Semarang nor Kendal 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 Kendal 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 Kendal, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares and unofficial guides offering unsolicited services have been reported. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
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 Kendal
Semarang
Kendal
The major bus station for departures in Semarang is Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) for your trip from Semarang to Kendal.
Amenities at bus station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Dr. Wahidin StreetParking
- Available at the gas station parking area
Dining
- Small food stalls and warung nearby
Taxis
- Available at the gas station area
Accessibility
- Basic ramps
WC
- Available at the gas station
Public transit options for Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
The major bus station for arrivals in Kendal is Kota Kendal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Kendal for your trip to Kendal from Semarang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Raya KendalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking
- Parking available nearby.
Dining
- Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available with a small fee for use.
Public transit options for Kota Kendal
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
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