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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Serang to Semarang
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
482 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Serang to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Serang to Semarang will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Serang to Semarang, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 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 JAYA6:30 PM12h00Kragilan6:30 AMBawen, Bus Terminal Bawen$161One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA6:30 PM12h00Kragilan6:30 AMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$181One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:30 PM12h00Kragilan6:30 AMBawen, Bus Terminal Bawen$161One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:30 PM12h00Kragilan6:30 AMSemarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Serang to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Serang to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Serang to Semarang:
A bus is $97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Serang to Semarang costing on average $113.
Other travel options to Semarang take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 14m.
Tickets start at around $16 compared to roughly $65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48. The journey takes 12h 14m versus 8h 0m 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 Harapan Jaya.
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.
Serang to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 06:44AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Serang to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serang to Semarang buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:45 PM Serang, Taman | 12h29 | 6:14 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan | 12h29 | 6:29 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:15 PM Serang, Ciruas | 12h29 | 6:44 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 PM Kragilan | 12h00 | 6:30 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 PM Kragilan | 12h00 | 6:30 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 PM Kragilan, Ciujung Kragilan | 12h29 | 6:59 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:45 PM Kragilan | 12h00 | 6:45 AM Bawen, Bus Terminal Bawen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serang to Semarang
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Buses from Serang to Semarang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 11h 0m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG from Serang to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Serang to Semarang with Harapan Jaya, PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG for as low as $16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Serang to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serang to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Luggage included in fare
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Serang to Semarang
Most Serang to Semarang buses use the Kragilan to Bawen, Terminal Bawen station pair, with some services arriving at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang. Use this guide to compare Serang and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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.
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.
Which Semarang station do buses from Serang arrive at?
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.
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