4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Surabaya to Pekalongan
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$13
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
6 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surabaya to Pekalongan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Pekalongan will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Surabaya to Pekalongan, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 342 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 37 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
SUGENG RAHAYU3:15 PM6h37Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih9:52 PMBus Terminal Pekalongan$131One-way0 transfers- SUGENG RAHAYU9:15 AM6h37Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih3:52 PMBus Terminal Pekalongan$131One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA4:45 PM7h59Surabaya, Genteng12:44 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$191One-way0 transfers- HARAPAN JAYA5:40 PM7h59Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih1:39 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$191One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA5:30 PM9h00Waru, Medaeng2:30 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$191One-way0 transfers
- SUGENG RAHAYU3:15 PM6h37Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih9:52 PMBus Terminal Pekalongan$131One-way0 transfers
- SUGENG RAHAYU9:15 AM6h37Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih3:52 PMBus Terminal Pekalongan$131One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA4:45 PM7h59Surabaya, Genteng12:44 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$191One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA5:40 PM7h59Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih1:39 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$191One-way0 transfers
- HARAPAN JAYA5:30 PM9h00Waru, Medaeng2:30 AMPekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet)$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Surabaya to Pekalongan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Pekalongan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surabaya to Pekalongan:
A bus is $122 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surabaya to Pekalongan costing on average $138.
Other travel options to Pekalongan take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33. The journey takes 6h 57m versus 5h 34m 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.
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.
Surabaya to Pekalongan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:22PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:52PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:44AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:32AM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Surabaya to Pekalongan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Pekalongan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUGENG RAHAYU | 9:15 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 6h37 | 3:52 PM Bus Terminal Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUGENG RAHAYU | 3:15 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 6h37 | 9:52 PM Bus Terminal Pekalongan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:45 PM Surabaya, Genteng | 7h59 | 12:44 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 PM Waru, Medaeng | 9h00 | 2:30 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:40 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 7h59 | 1:39 AM Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Bus from Surabaya to Pekalongan
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Buses from Surabaya to Pekalongan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 6h 37m.
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 37m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Surabaya to Pekalongan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Pekalongan 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 Pekalongan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surabaya to Pekalongan
Most Surabaya to Pekalongan buses use the Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih to Terminal Pekalongan station pair, with some services arriving at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). Use this guide to compare Surabaya and Pekalongan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surabaya station do buses to Pekalongan leave from?
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 Waru, Medaeng from Surabaya city centre
Waru, Medaeng is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Waru, Medaeng bus station facilities and services
Waru, Medaeng has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Waru, Medaeng. ATMs are available at Waru, Medaeng.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waru, Medaeng.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waru, Medaeng: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waru, Medaeng: Limited accessibility options.
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 Pekalongan station do buses from Surabaya arrive at?
Getting to Terminal Pekalongan from Pekalongan city centre
Terminal Pekalongan is 3 km from Pekalongan city centre. Public transport options include:
Terminal Pekalongan bus station facilities and services
Terminal Pekalongan 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 near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Pekalongan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Pekalongan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Pekalongan: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) from Pekalongan city centre
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) is 4 km from Pekalongan city centre. Public transport options include:
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) bus station facilities and services
Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet). ATMs are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pekalongan , Pekalongan Selatan (Duwet): Basic accessibility for individuals with mobility challenges.
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