The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Serang
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Serang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Serang will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 3 buses that leave Semarang for Serang on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
HARAPAN JAYA7:45 PM10h00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)5:45 AMSerang, Ciruas$161One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA7:45 PM10h00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)5:45 AMSerang, Taman$161One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA7:45 PM12h00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)7:45 AMSerang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan$161One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA7:45 PM10h00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)5:45 AMSerang, Ciruas$161One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA7:45 PM10h00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)5:45 AMSerang, Taman$161One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA7:45 PM12h00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)7:45 AMSerang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Serang
Buses from Semarang to Serang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Semarang to Serang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Semarang to Serang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Serang buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 PM Semarang | 10h00 | 10:45 PM Serang | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Serang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Serang 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 Serang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Serang
Most Semarang to Serang buses use the Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) to Serang, Terminal Pakupatan station pair, with some services arriving at Serang, Ciruas. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Serang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Semarang station do buses to Serang leave from?
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Mangkang from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang is 14 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants around the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Serang station do buses from Semarang arrive at?
Getting to Serang, Ciruas from Serang city centre
Serang, Ciruas is 10 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Ciruas bus station facilities and services
Serang, Ciruas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Ciruas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Ciruas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Ciruas: Accessible facilities available.
Getting to Serang, Terminal Pakupatan from Serang city centre
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan is 5 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan bus station facilities and services
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan 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 restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Basic wheelchair access.
Getting to Serang, Taman from Serang city centre
Serang, Taman is 2 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Taman bus station facilities and services
Serang, Taman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several 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 Serang, Taman.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Taman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Taman: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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