The cheapest and fastest buses from Serang to Palembang
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 53 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
388 km
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 7 buses that leave Serang for Palembang on Wed, May 13, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 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 Wed, May 13 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)$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h20Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:30 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta)$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:25 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta)$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h05Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:15 AMPalembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan)$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h25Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:35 AMPalembang, Sukarami$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM10h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus4:25 AMPalembang, Gandus (Kantor Pusat Limbersa)$231One-way0 transfers
04:30 PM10h30Kota Serang3:00 AMPalembang$311One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h05Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:15 AMPalembang, Ilir Barat I (Simpang Empat Macan Lindungan)$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h15Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:25 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (SPBU Soekarno Hatta)$231One-way0 transfers
PT LIMBERSA ANUGRAH PRIMA6:10 PM11h20Serang, Taman Tugu Debus5:30 AMPalembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta)$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Serang to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Serang to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $42.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Serang to Palembang:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Serang to Palembang costing on average $54 (€43).
Other travel options to Palembang take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 20m.
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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.
Serang to Palembang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator PT Limbersa Anugrah Prima | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Serang to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serang to Palembang buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 4:30 PM Kota Serang | 10h30 | 3:00 AM Palembang | 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 | 11h20 | 5:30 AM Palembang, Alang-Alang Lebar (Indomaret Soekarno Hatta) | 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 | 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 | |
0 | 6:20 PM Kota Serang | 11h40 | 6:00 AM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serang to Palembang
Buses from Serang to Palembang run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 11h 20m.
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Serang to Palembang
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in main terminal building
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local city buses, inter-city buses
- Angkot: Various routes
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- 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 (public minivan)
- 05:00-22:00
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Small food stalls and warung available around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, 2
- Angkot: Various routes
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
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