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Samudraraksa Ship Museum
Museum at Borobudur displaying archaeological finds and site history. Helpful for understanding the temple’s construction, reliefs, and restoration.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Magelang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Magelang will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 48 buses from Semarang to Magelang, including 48 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 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.
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Buses from Semarang to Magelang run on average 127 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 127 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 45m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Semarang to Magelang.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Sumber Alam | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Putra Remaja Shuttle | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:01PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:01PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Magelang buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 11:00 AM Semarang | 2h30 | 1:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:30 AM Semarang | 2h30 | 2:00 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 12:00 PM Semarang | 1h45 | 1:45 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:00 PM Semarang | 2h30 | 3:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:40 PM Semarang | 2h05 | 3:45 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM Semarang | 2h30 | 4:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:30 PM Semarang | 1h31 | 4:01 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:00 PM Semarang | 2h30 | 5:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:10 PM Semarang | 2h15 | 5:25 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:30 PM Semarang | 2h30 | 6:00 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 PM Semarang | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:30 PM Semarang | 1h31 | 6:01 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 PM Semarang | 2h30 | 7:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 PM Semarang | 2h30 | 8:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:10 PM Semarang | 1h50 | 8:00 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 4:00 AM Semarang | 1h20 | 5:20 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:00 AM Semarang | 1h30 | 6:30 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:20 AM Semarang | 2h40 | 8:00 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:00 AM Semarang | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:30 AM Semarang | 1h31 | 8:01 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:00 AM Semarang | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 6:00 AM Kota Semarang | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:00 AM Semarang | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
DAYTRANS | 6:30 AM Semarang, Banyumanik (Srondol Toll Plaza) | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:30 AM Semarang | 1h31 | 10:01 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 8:40 AM Semarang | 2h00 | 10:40 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:00 AM Semarang | 1h45 | 10:45 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:10 AM Semarang | 1h10 | 10:20 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:20 AM Semarang | 1h30 | 10:50 AM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 AM Semarang | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Magelang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Semarang to Magelang with Putra Remaja Shuttle, Daytrans, and Infobus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Museum at Borobudur displaying archaeological finds and site history. Helpful for understanding the temple’s construction, reliefs, and restoration.
Small museum near Borobudur featuring Karmawibhangga relief panels and interpretation that deepens appreciation of the monument’s narrative program.
Military museum in the national academy area with weapons, vehicles, and exhibits on army history. Suits visitors interested in Indonesia’s defense story.
Historic town square in central Magelang lined with civic landmarks and mature trees. Good for strolling, people-watching, and seeing local daily life.
Riverside park and recreation area with paths, greenery, and family spaces. A pleasant break from temple touring within the city.
Popular sunrise viewpoint in the hills near Borobudur, looking toward volcanoes and rural landscapes. A favorite for early-morning photography.
Rice layered with tofu, noodle, cabbage and crispy topping, then drenched in sweet peanut sauce. A classic Magelang street food linked to the city name.
Thin rice noodles stir-fried with egg, vegetables and usually chicken or goat. Popular around Magelang and Central Java for its smoky wok flavor.
Warming Central Javanese soup of mung beans simmered with palm sugar and coconut milk. Common as a traditional snack or breakfast drink in Magelang.
Refined Indonesian dining with views toward Borobudur, serving tasting menus and polished regional dishes in an elegant resort setting.
Traditional Javanese restaurant with garden setting, known for local rice dishes, soups and family-style meals near Borobudur and Magelang.
Well-known casual spot for Javanese comfort food, especially soups, fried chicken and rice dishes in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Hotels, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually low cost; upscale dining choices are limited but still moderate.
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up small bills, tip Rp5,000-Rp20,000 for good service, and round up taxi fares or add a little at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Magelang 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 Magelang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Semarang to Magelang buses use the Kota Semarang to Magelang station pair, with some services arriving at Magelang Utara. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Magelang 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.
Kalibanteng kulon, Semarang Barat is 4 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kalibanteng kulon, Semarang Barat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Kalibanteng kulon, Semarang Barat.
Available at Kalibanteng kulon, Semarang Barat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kalibanteng kulon, Semarang Barat: Basic ramps available.
Semarang, Jatingaleh is 3 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Jatingaleh 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 nearby.
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available on-site.
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Jatingaleh.
Available at Semarang, Jatingaleh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Jatingaleh: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating.
Magelang is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
Magelang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Magelang.
Available at Magelang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang: Wheelchair ramps.
Magelang Utara is 1 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
Magelang Utara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Magelang Utara.
Available at Magelang Utara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang Utara: Wheelchair ramps.
Magelang, Terminal Tidar Magelang is 2 km from Magelang city centre. Public transport options include:
Magelang, Terminal Tidar Magelang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Magelang, Terminal Tidar Magelang.
Available at Magelang, Terminal Tidar Magelang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Magelang, Terminal Tidar Magelang: Basic ramps available.
Check bus stations information for Semarang and Magelang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.