The cheapest and fastest buses from Serang to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
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 $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Serang for Surakarta on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 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 Sun, Dec 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare flight and bus 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 prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price |
14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Serang to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Serang to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serang to Surakarta buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 11:15 AM Serang, Ciruas | 13h30 | 12:45 AM Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Serang | 13h30 | 7:00 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serang to Surakarta
Buses from Serang to Surakarta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 17:30 |
Last bus 19:00 |
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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- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Serang to Surakarta
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby.
- Several local food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Accessible facilities available.
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 01, 02, 03
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby.
- Several food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses to Jakarta, Merak, Tangerang, and other destinations
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Bus, Inter-city Bus
- Angkot (public minivan)
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