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Museum Anjuk Ladang
Local museum presenting Nganjuk history, cultural objects, and educational displays. A useful introduction to the regency and its heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 23
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
5 h 11 m
Buses on Sep 23
5
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Nganjuk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Nganjuk will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 5 buses from Semarang to Nganjuk, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
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HARAPAN JAYAOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Nganjuk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 5h 12m versus 3h 1m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:59PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:59PM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:29AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:59AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:29AM | Duration 4h59 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Nganjuk buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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HARAPAN JAYA | 8:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 4h59 | 1:29 AM Kauman Nganjuk | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 9:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 4h59 | 2:29 AM Kauman Nganjuk | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 9:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 6h00 | 3:30 AM Nganjuk, Kertosono | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 10:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 4h59 | 3:29 AM Kauman Nganjuk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
HARAPAN JAYA | 3:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 4h59 | 7:59 PM Kauman Nganjuk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Semarang to Nganjuk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 4h 59m.
Distance 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 59m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Nganjuk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nganjuk trip today.
Local museum presenting Nganjuk history, cultural objects, and educational displays. A useful introduction to the regency and its heritage.
Small heritage display area near the Candi Lor site with archaeological context and local historical interpretation for visitors.
Interpretive display area associated with Candi Ngetos, helping visitors understand the temple remains and regional history.
Well-known natural area on Mount Wilis slopes with cool air, waterfalls, and viewpoints. A favored escape for scenic walks and fresh mountain scenery.
Popular urban park in central Nganjuk for walks, sitting, and people-watching. A convenient everyday gathering place for locals and visitors.
Highland viewpoint area around Ngliman with forest scenery and photo spots. Popular for cooler weather and relaxed outdoor sightseeing.
Sweet cassava snack cooked in coconut milk and palm sugar. A simple East Javanese village dessert long associated with home cooking and local markets.
Rice cake with peanut sauce, tofu, sprouts, and cucumber. Common in East Java; the traditional sauce and toppings make it a familiar local street food meal.
Chicken soup with clear broth, cabbage, glass noodles, and boiled egg. A popular everyday dish in Nganjuk and wider East Java, valued for its light savory taste.
Casual local restaurant known for Indonesian comfort food and family dining. A practical stop for regional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Popular Indonesian eatery serving grilled chicken, rice dishes, and sambal. Busy, informal atmosphere suited to everyday local dining.
Established casual spot for noodles, rice dishes, and snacks. Simple setting with broad local appeal for affordable meals.
Budget-friendly for Java. Rooms, local meals, and short rides usually cost less than in larger Indonesian tourist hubs.
Tipping is not required. Round up small taxi fares, and leave 5-10% at restaurants or cafes only for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Nganjuk 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 Nganjuk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Semarang to Nganjuk buses use the Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) to Kauman Nganjuk station pair, with some services arriving at Nganjuk, Kertosono. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Nganjuk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
Kauman Nganjuk 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 near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kauman Nganjuk.
Available at Kauman Nganjuk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kauman Nganjuk: Basic ramps available.
Nganjuk, Kertosono is 20 km from Nganjuk city centre. Public transport options include:
Nganjuk, Kertosono has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Ticket office support is available at Nganjuk, Kertosono.
Available at Nganjuk, Kertosono: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nganjuk, Kertosono: Ramps available.
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