The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Kudus
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Kudus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Kudus will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Semarang for Kudus on Mon, Jan 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 22 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.






Semarang to Kudus Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:11PM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Semarang to Kudus bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Kudus buses for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL | 1:00 PM Kota Semarang | 2h11 | 3:11 PM Kota Kudus | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Semarang | 8h00 | 9:00 PM Kota Kudus | 0 transfersDirect | |
NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL | 1:00 PM Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Poncol | 2h09 | 3:09 PM Kota Kudus | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:15 PM Semarang | 8h00 | 9:15 PM Kota Kudus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Kudus
Buses from Semarang to Kudus run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 11m |
First bus 06:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Semarang to Kudus start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $6 (€5) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from Semarang to Kudus with 18 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 11m but the average duration is 3h 17m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Semarang, Stasiun Kereta Api Poncol and arrive in Kudus, Jl. Sunan Kudus (Alun-Alun Kudus)
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 08:00 PM
FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Kudus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Kudus 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 Kudus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Kudus
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi at station
- Available in station area
- Small food stalls and vendors around the station area
- Available in front of the station
- Ramps available
- Available inside the station
- Available at station
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, II
- Train: All routes from Poncol Station
- 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
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi at station
- Available in station area
- Several food stalls and small restaurants near the station
- Available in front of the station
- Basic ramps available
- Available inside station
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, II
- Train: All routes from Tawang Station
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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