4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Serang to Surakarta
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
13 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 18
6
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Serang to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Serang to Surakarta will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 buses from Serang to Surakarta, including 6 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan7:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM13h30Serang, Ciruas4:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA5:45 PM13h30Serang, Taman7:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA2:15 PM13h30Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan3:45 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM13h30Serang, Taman3:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM13h30Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan7:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM13h30Serang, Ciruas4:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA5:45 PM13h30Serang, Taman7:15 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA2:15 PM13h30Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan3:45 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM13h30Serang, Taman3:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Serang to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Serang to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €13 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 €13, while a flight costs an average of €85.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €85 Average price | €62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 12m 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 Surakarta:
A bus is €72 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Serang to Surakarta costing on average €85.
Other travel options to Surakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
Tickets start at around €13 compared to roughly €62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €49. The journey takes 13h 30m versus 9h 12m 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 Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Live departures
Serang to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serang to Surakarta buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Serang, Taman | 13h30 | 3:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:15 PM Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan | 13h30 | 3:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Serang, Ciruas | 13h30 | 4:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:45 PM Serang, Taman | 13h30 | 7:15 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan | 13h30 | 7:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:15 PM Serang, Ciruas | 13h30 | 7:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serang to Surakarta
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Buses from Serang to Surakarta run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Serang to SurakartaYou can travel by bus between Serang to Surakarta with Harapan Jaya for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Serang to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serang to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, 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 Surakarta
Most Serang to Surakarta buses use the Serang, Ciruas to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Serang and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Serang station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
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.
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.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Serang arrive at?
Getting to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
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