4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Malang
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Malang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Malang will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 buses that leave Semarang for Malang on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 6 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
6:00 PM7h00Semarang1:00 AMMalang$101One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM7h00Semarang2:30 PMMalang$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM7h00Semarang5:00 PMMalang$171One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h56Semarang6:56 PMMalang$181One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM6h56Semarang6:56 PMMalang$181One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM7h00Semarang2:30 PMMalang$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM7h00Semarang1:00 AMMalang$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM7h00Semarang5:00 PMMalang$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Semarang to Malang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Malang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price | $32 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Semarang to Malang:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Semarang to Malang costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $154 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Semarang to Malang costing on average $169 (€139).
Other travel options to Malang take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Flight takes on average 8h 2m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€13) compared to roughly $63 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 6h 53m versus 5h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Harapan Jaya, Damri.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Semarang to Malang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Dewata Indah | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 6h56 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Anugrah Travel Malang | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:52AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Semarang to Malang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Malang buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Malang
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Buses from Semarang to Malang run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 52m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, Damri from Semarang to MalangYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Malang with Harapan Jaya, Damri for as low as $10 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Malang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Malang 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 Malang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Malang
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Available at the gas station parking area
- Small food stalls and warung nearby
- Available at the gas station area
- Basic ramps
- Available at the gas station
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal
- Parking available on-site
- Food stalls and small eateries are available inside the terminal.
- Taxis available at the station entrance
- Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas
- Toilets are available for public use
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivans)
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 04:00-22:00
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
- Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available for a small fee
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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