The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Kendal
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
25 km
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 $10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Semarang for Kendal on Fri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 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 Fri, Jul 03 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.
4:45 PM1h30Semarang6:15 PMKendal$101One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM1h30Semarang4:30 PMKendal$161One-way0 transfers
4:45 PM1h30Semarang6:15 PMKendal$101One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM1h30Semarang4:30 PMKendal$161One-way0 transfers
Semarang to Kendal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Semarang to Kendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Kendal buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Semarang | 1h30 | 4:30 PM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 PM Semarang | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Kendal
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.
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 |
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
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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.

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- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Kendal
Most Semarang to Kendal buses use the Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) to Kota Kendal station pair. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Kendal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Semarang station do buses to Kendal leave from?
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
Which Kendal station do buses from Semarang arrive at?
Getting to Kota Kendal from Kendal city centre
Kota Kendal is 11 km from Kendal city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Kendal bus station facilities and services
Kota Kendal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Kendal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Kendal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Kendal: Elevators, ramps.
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