The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Kudus
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Buses per day
2
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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 buses that leave Semarang for Kudus on Thu, Jun 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
08:00 PM8h00Semarang4:00 AMKota Kudus$301One-way0 transfers
08:15 PM8h00Semarang4:15 AMKota Kudus$321One-way0 transfers
08:00 PM8h00Semarang4:00 AMKota Kudus$301One-way0 transfers
08:15 PM8h00Semarang4:15 AMKota Kudus$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Semarang to Kudus
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Kudus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $5.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 53m sooner (45m by bus vs 1h 38m by car) and save roughly $2 (€1) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $8 (€6)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Semarang to Kudus Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rukun Trans Shuttle | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:11PM | Duration 2h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Semarang to Kudus bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Kudus buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Semarang | 2h11 | 3:11 PM Kudus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Kudus
Buses from Semarang to Kudus run on average 16 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 8:00 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL from Semarang to KudusYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Kudus with NADHIF TOUR & TRAVEL for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Kudus
- 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
- 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
- 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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