The cheapest and fastest buses from Surabaya to Kendal
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surabaya to Kendal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Kendal will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 4 buses that leave Surabaya for Kendal on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 284 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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.
9:01 AM7h59Surabaya5:00 PMKendal$141One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM7h59Surabaya5:59 PMKendal$151One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM7h59Surabaya4:44 PMKendal$171One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM7h59Surabaya6:09 PMKendal$191One-way0 transfers
9:01 AM7h59Surabaya5:00 PMKendal$141One-way0 transfers
10:10 AM7h59Surabaya6:09 PMKendal$191One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM7h59Surabaya5:59 PMKendal$151One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM7h59Surabaya4:44 PMKendal$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Surabaya to Kendal
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Kendal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surabaya to Kendal:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surabaya to Kendal costing on average $87 (€71).
Other travel options to Kendal take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Surabaya to Kendal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:44PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Surabaya to Kendal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Kendal buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 AM Surabaya | 7h59 | 4:44 PM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Surabaya | 7h59 | 5:00 PM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Surabaya | 7h59 | 5:59 PM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Surabaya | 7h59 | 6:09 PM Kendal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surabaya to Kendal
Buses from Surabaya to Kendal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 7h 59m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 59m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Surabaya to KendalYou can travel by bus between Surabaya to Kendal with Harapan Jaya for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Surabaya to Kendal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Kendal 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 Kendal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
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- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surabaya to Kendal
Most Surabaya to Kendal buses use the Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih to Kota Kendal station pair. Use this guide to compare Surabaya and Kendal bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih from Surabaya city centre
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih bus station facilities and services
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 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 in terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
Getting to Surabaya, Genteng from Surabaya city centre
Surabaya, Genteng is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Surabaya, Genteng bus station facilities and services
Surabaya, Genteng 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surabaya, Genteng.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surabaya, Genteng: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surabaya, Genteng: Basic ramps available.
Which Kendal station do buses from Surabaya arrive at?
Getting to Kota Kendal from Kendal city centre
Kota Kendal is 11 km from Kendal city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Kendal bus station facilities and services
Kota Kendal 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 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 Kota Kendal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Kendal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Kendal: Elevators, ramps.
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