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The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Pemalang

Showing times and prices for Aug 28

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Pemalang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Semarang to Pemalang will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Semarang for Pemalang on Fri, Aug 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 28 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
    9:45 AM3h15
    Semarang, Banyumanik
    1:00 PMKota Pemalang
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
    9:50 AM2h40
    Semarang, Banyumanik
    12:30 PMKota Pemalang
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
    8:30 PM2h30
    Semarang, Banyumanik
    11:00 PMKota Pemalang
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
    7:45 PM3h15
    Semarang, Banyumanik
    11:00 PMKota Pemalang
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Semarang to Pemalang

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Pemalang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

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Joglosemar Shuttle Bus

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Semarang to Pemalang is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Semarang to Pemalang is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Semarang and Pemalang.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Semarang to Pemalang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 2h 2m 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 Joglosemar Shuttle Bus.

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 Pemalang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KIRARA TRAVEL
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
11:24AM
Duration
2h24
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Semarang to Pemalang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Pemalang buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS7:45 PM Semarang, Banyumanik
3h15
11:00 PM Kota Pemalang0 transfersDirect
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS7:45 PM Semarang, Banyumanik
2h50
10:35 PM Kota Pemalang0 transfersDirect
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS8:30 PM Semarang, Banyumanik
2h30
11:00 PM Kota Pemalang0 transfersDirect
Friday, August 28
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS9:45 AM Semarang, Banyumanik
3h15
1:00 PM Kota Pemalang0 transfersDirect
Joglosemar Shuttle BusJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS9:50 AM Semarang, Banyumanik
2h40
12:30 PM Kota Pemalang0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Semarang to Pemalang buses with Omio?

Joglosemar Shuttle Bus operates all buses services from Semarang to Pemalang.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Semarang to Pemalang

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Buses from Semarang to Pemalang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 24m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
72 miles (117 km)
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 24m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: KIRARA TRAVEL, Joglosemar Shuttle Bus from Semarang to PemalangYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Pemalang with KIRARA TRAVEL, Joglosemar Shuttle Bus for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

KIRARA TRAVEL

About
Established in 2017 in Japan, offers comfortable reclining seats and full air conditioning. Operating from Jl. Raya Sidorejo No.100, the service includes express buses. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs or provisions for pets or bikes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€8)
KIRARA TRAVEL frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Joglosemar Shuttle Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Pemalang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Pemalang 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 Pemalang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Semarang to Pemalang can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Semarang to Pemalang is $9 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Semarang to Pemalang is 2h 24m to travel the 72 miles (117 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Semarang to Pemalang leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Semarang to Pemalang leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Semarang to Pemalang with Joglosemar Shuttle Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Semarang to Pemalang, you can count on Joglosemar Shuttle Bus for the best way to get you to Pemalang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Semarang and Pemalang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Semarang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Kota Semarang, Semarang, Banyumanik, Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) . When arriving in Pemalang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kota Pemalang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Kota Semarang, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Pemalang, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pemalang from Semarang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Semarang to Pemalang is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Semarang and Pemalang.
No, the bus from Semarang to Pemalang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
No, luggage for the bus from Semarang to Pemalang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Semarang to Pemalang.
Since neither Semarang nor Pemalang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Semarang to Pemalang among Omio's users.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Pemalang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by local transport drivers and vendors, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Semarang to Pemalang

Most Semarang to Pemalang buses use the Kota Semarang to Kota Pemalang station pair. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Pemalang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Semarang
Arrival bus stations in Pemalang

Which Semarang station do buses to Pemalang leave from?

Buses from Semarang to Pemalang leave from Kota Semarang. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Semarang city centre at Jalan Raya Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia.
Kota SemarangJalan Raya Semarang, Semarang, IndonesiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kota Semarang from Semarang city centre

Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 3, 4
TrainKereta Api Indonesia

Kota Semarang bus station facilities and services

Kota Semarang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kota Semarang.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kota Semarang: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Semarang: Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.

Semarang, BanyumanikJalan Raya Banyumanik, Semarang, IndonesiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Semarang, Banyumanik from Semarang city centre

Semarang, Banyumanik is 8 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 12, 15

Semarang, Banyumanik bus station facilities and services

Semarang, Banyumanik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Banyumanik.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Semarang, Banyumanik: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Banyumanik: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.

Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol)Jalan Teuku Umar, Candisari, Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) from Semarang city centre

Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:

BusTrans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses

Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) bus station facilities and services

Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol) has practical services for this route, including Taxis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Akpol): Taxis.

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