The cheapest and fastest buses from Semarang to Tegal
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Semarang to Tegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Tegal will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Semarang for Tegal on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
12:30 AM2h00Semarang2:30 AMTegal$71One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h30Semarang10:30 AMTegal$71One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM2h00Semarang2:30 AMTegal$71One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM2h30Semarang10:30 AMTegal$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Semarang to Tegal
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Tegal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€10). The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 18m 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, KIRARA TRAVEL.
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 Tegal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Daytrans | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Semarang to Tegal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Tegal buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 AM Semarang | 2h00 | 2:30 AM Tegal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Semarang | 2h30 | 10:30 AM Tegal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Semarang to Tegal buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Joglosemar Shuttle Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Joglosemar Shuttle Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of KIRARA TRAVEL to find the best option for your trip from Semarang to Tegal.
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- Official reseller: Joglosemar Shuttle Bus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Joglosemar Shuttle Bus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Joglosemar Shuttle Bus tickets. Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio do not sell Joglosemar Shuttle Bus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Tegal
Buses from Semarang to Tegal run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Joglosemar Shuttle Bus, KIRARA TRAVEL from Semarang to TegalYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Tegal with Joglosemar Shuttle Bus, KIRARA TRAVEL for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
KIRARA TRAVEL
Joglosemar Shuttle Bus
FAQs: Bus from Semarang to Tegal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Tegal 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 Tegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Semarang to Tegal
Most Semarang to Tegal buses use the Semarang, Banyumanik to Tegal Kota station pair, with some services arriving at Tegal, Margadana. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Tegal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Semarang station do buses to Tegal leave from?
Getting to Semarang, Banyumanik from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Banyumanik is 8 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Semarang Barat from Semarang city centre
Semarang Barat is 4 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang Barat bus station facilities and services
Semarang Barat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang Barat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang Barat: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang Barat: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Kota Semarang from Semarang city centre
Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Tegal station do buses from Semarang arrive at?
Getting to Tegal Kota from Tegal city centre
Tegal Kota is 1 km from Tegal city centre. Public transport options include:
Tegal Kota bus station facilities and services
Tegal Kota 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 Tegal Kota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tegal Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tegal Kota: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Tegal, Margadana from Tegal city centre
Tegal, Margadana is 4 km from Tegal city centre. Public transport options include:
Tegal, Margadana bus station facilities and services
Tegal, Margadana has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near ticket counters.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tegal, Margadana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tegal, Margadana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tegal, Margadana: Basic ramps.
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