The cheapest and fastest buses from Surabaya to Pemalang
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
7 h 3 m
Average duration
7 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surabaya to Pemalang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Pemalang will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Surabaya for Pemalang on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 3 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 3 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.
12:00 PM7h03Surabaya7:03 PMPemalang$111One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM7h03Surabaya12:48 PMPemalang$151One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM7h03Surabaya7:03 PMPemalang$111One-way0 transfers
5:45 AM7h03Surabaya12:48 PMPemalang$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Surabaya to Pemalang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Pemalang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price | $33 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surabaya to Pemalang:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Surabaya to Pemalang costing on average $33.
A bus is $72 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surabaya to Pemalang costing on average $85.
Other travel options to Pemalang take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 3m.
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39. The journey takes 7h 3m versus 6h 8m 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 Sugeng Rahayu.
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 Pemalang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:18AM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:03PM | Duration 7h03 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Surabaya to Pemalang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Pemalang buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:45 AM Surabaya | 7h03 | 12:48 PM Pemalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Surabaya | 7h03 | 7:03 PM Pemalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surabaya to Pemalang
Buses from Surabaya to Pemalang run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 3m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Sugeng Rahayu from Surabaya to PemalangYou can travel by bus between Surabaya to Pemalang with Sugeng Rahayu for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Surabaya to Pemalang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Pemalang 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 Pemalang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sugeng Rahayu
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sugeng Rahayu
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surabaya to Pemalang
Most Surabaya to Pemalang buses use the Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih to Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang station pair. Use this guide to compare Surabaya and Pemalang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surabaya station do buses to Pemalang 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.
Which Pemalang station do buses from Surabaya arrive at?
Getting to Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang from Pemalang city centre
Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang is 3 km from Pemalang city centre. Public transport options include:
Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang bus station facilities and services
Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang 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 inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pemalang, Terminal Induk Kota Pemalang: Basic ramps available.
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