The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Purbalingga
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Purbalingga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Purbalingga will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Semarang for Purbalingga on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 125 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 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.
10:30 AM6h00Semarang4:30 PMPurbalingga$91One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM6h00Semarang4:30 PMPurbalingga$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Semarang to Purbalingga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Purbalingga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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 Purbalingga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Compare prices and tickets Semarang to Purbalingga by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Purbalingga
Buses from Semarang to Purbalingga run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 09:30. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 8:25 AM |
Last bus 9:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Purbalingga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Purbalingga 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 Purbalingga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Purbalingga
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available on-site
- Food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
- Available outside the station
- Elevators and ramps available for accessibility
- Available with a small fee for use
- Bus: 10, 12, 15
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi throughout terminal
- Short-term and long-term parking available at airport parking area
- Food court and several small restaurants available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair access, ramps
- Available in terminal
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I
- Airport Shuttle Bus
- 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
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby
- Several local food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
- Available outside the station
- Elevators and ramps available for accessibility
- Available with a small fee for use
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
- 05:00-21:00
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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