- Must visit
Museum Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Main city museum displaying South Sumatran history, traditional culture, and archaeology inside a heritage building beside the Musi River.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Serang to Palembang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 26
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
10 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 26
7
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Serang to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Serang to Palembang will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 7 buses from Serang to Palembang, including 7 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 388 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 11 h 20 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.
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM10h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus4:25 AMPalembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa)$221One-way0 transfers- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h05Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:15 AMPalembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan)$221One-way0 transfers
- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h20Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:30 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta)$221One-way0 transfers
- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h25Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:35 AMPalembang, Sukarami$221One-way0 transfers
- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:25 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta)$221One-way0 transfers
- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM10h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus4:25 AMPalembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa)$221One-way0 transfers
07:30 PM10h30Serang6:00 AMPalembang$251One-way0 transfers- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h05Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:15 AMPalembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan)$221One-way0 transfers
- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:25 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta)$221One-way0 transfers
- PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h20Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:30 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta)$221One-way0 transfers
Serang to Palembang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Serang to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serang to Palembang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6:20 PM Serang | 11h40 | 6:00 AM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:30 PM Serang | 10h30 | 6:00 AM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 6:10 PM Serang, Taman Tugu Debus | 10h15 | 4:25 AM Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 6:10 PM Serang, Taman Tugu Debus | 11h20 | 5:30 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 6:10 PM Serang, Taman Tugu Debus | 11h15 | 5:25 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 6:10 PM Serang, Taman Tugu Debus | 11h05 | 5:15 AM Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA | 6:10 PM Serang, Taman Tugu Debus | 11h25 | 5:35 AM Palembang, Sukarami | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serang to Palembang
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Buses from Serang to Palembang run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 10h 15m.
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 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima, Infobus from Serang to PalembangYou can travel by bus between Serang to Palembang with PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima, Infobus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$25 (€20)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima Price
$21 (€17)
PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Palembang
Things to do in Palembang
Discover the best of Palembang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palembang trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Balaputradewa
Museum focused on the Sriwijaya era, with replicas, inscriptions, and exhibits that help explain the region's early maritime history.
- Recommended
Museum Situs Kerajaan Sriwijaya
Site museum within the Sriwijaya Kingdom Archaeological Park, presenting finds and context from one of Palembang's key historic areas.
- Must visit
Kuto Besak Riverside
Popular riverfront promenade with open views of Ampera Bridge, boat activity, and easy access to several central landmarks.
- Recommended
Taman Purbakala Kerajaan Sriwijaya
Archaeological park with ponds, trails, and historic interpretation, offering a calm outdoor setting connected to Sriwijaya history.
- Recommended
Taman Kambang Iwak Besar
Large urban park with lawns, monuments, and event space, popular for evening walks and relaxed city-center sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Pempek
Palembang’s signature fish cake made from mackerel and tapioca, served with sweet sour cuko sauce. It is the city’s most iconic traditional food.
- Gluten-free
Pindang Patin
A light, savory fish soup with pineapple, tomato, and spices. This old Palembang dish is prized for its fresh sweet sour balance.
Laksan
Rice noodles in a rich coconut shrimp broth, usually topped with boiled egg, fried shallots, and ebi. A classic festive Palembang breakfast.
Pempek Vico
Established local spot specializing in pempek, tekwan, and other Palembang fish dishes with simple, busy family dining atmosphere.
Riverside Restaurant
Popular riverfront restaurant serving Indonesian and Palembang specialties with open views of the Musi and Ampera Bridge.
Pempek Candy
Well-known traditional pempek restaurant by the Musi River area, popular for classic pempek and cuko in a casual local setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Indonesian tourist hubs. Hotels, local meals, and ride-hailing are usually cheaper than in Bali or Jakarta.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp50.000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp75.000-Rp150.000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250.000+ per person at upscale hotels or restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp20.000-Rp40.000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, and leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is good and no service charge is added.
Access by KAI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp5.000
- Day pass
- Rp25.000
To the city center
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport Station -> Ampera, Palembang
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- LRT airport trips use a higher fare than regular urban LRT trips. Regular in-city LRT trips are Rp5.000, while airport-linked trips are Rp10.000.
- Palembang has had an integrated transport card for LRT, Trans Musi, and angkot. Check current acceptance before boarding; official sources found did not clearly confirm bank card contactless payment.
FAQs: Bus from Serang to Palembang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serang to Palembang 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 Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Serang to Palembang can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Serang to Palembang is $22 (€18) ; 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 Serang to Palembang is 10h 15m to travel the 241 miles (388 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 Serang to Palembang leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Serang to Palembang leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Serang to Palembang with Infobus, PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Serang to Palembang, you can count on Infobus, PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima for the best way to get you to Palembang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Serang and Palembang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Serang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Serang, Taman Tugu Debus . When arriving in Palembang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta), Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan), Palembang, Sukarami, Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa), Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Serang, Taman Tugu Debus, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Palembang, Sukarami, located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Serang and Palembang including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Serang to Palembang:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Serang to Palembang for bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Serang to Palembang depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Serang to Palembang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Serang to Palembang:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Serang to Palembang:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Serang to Palembang. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Serang to Palembang with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Serang to Palembang with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Serang to Palembang with the following bus company: Infobus.
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 Palembang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and agree on fares beforehand to avoid disputes. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of their belongings when using public transport or visiting popular tourist spots.
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 Serang to Palembang
Most Serang to Palembang buses use the Serang, Taman Tugu Debus to Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa) station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta). Use this guide to compare Serang and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Serang
Arrival bus stations in Palembang
Which Serang station do buses to Palembang leave from?
Buses from Serang to Palembang leave from Serang, Taman Tugu Debus. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Serang city centre at V5HP+WGJ Taman Tugu Debus, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Panancangan, Kec. Cipocok Jaya, Kota Serang, Banten 42124, Indonesia.
Serang, Taman Tugu DebusV5HP+WGJ Taman Tugu Debus, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, Panancangan, Kec. Cipocok Jaya, Kota Serang, Banten 42124, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Serang, Taman Tugu Debus from Serang city centre
Serang, Taman Tugu Debus is 4 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
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Serang, Taman Tugu Debus bus station facilities and services
Serang, Taman Tugu Debus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Serang, Taman Tugu Debus. ATMs are available at Serang, Taman Tugu Debus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Taman Tugu Debus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Taman Tugu Debus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Taman Tugu Debus: Basic access for those with limited mobility is provided.
Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan)Jl. Macan Lindungan, Bukit Baru, Kec. Ilir Bar. I, Kota Palembang, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) is 8 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
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Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Street food vendors nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan). ATMs are available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan).
Palembang, SukaramiJalan Soekarno Hatta, Sukarami, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Train26m · every ~1 min
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Palembang, Sukarami bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukarami 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 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 Palembang, Sukarami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa)Jl. Letjen H. Alamsyah Ratu Perwiranegara, Karang Jaya, Kec. Gandus, Kota Palembang, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa) from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa) is 10 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
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Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa) bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa). ATMs are aTM is located near the station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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