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The cheapest and fastest buses from Surabaya to Semarang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- S$ 8
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- S$ 17
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 5 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 5 h 19 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 27
- Distance
- 259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surabaya to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Semarang will cost around S$ 17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only S$ 8.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 27 buses from Surabaya to Semarang, including 27 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
WIDJI LESTARI2:05 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 7:25 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers- WIDJI LESTARI
3:50 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 9:10 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers - WIDJI LESTARI
12:40 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 6:00 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers - WIDJI LESTARI
1:30 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 6:50 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers - WIDJI LESTARI
5:00 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 10:20 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
03:00 PM 5h15 Surabaya 8:15 PM Semarang S$ 16 1 One-way 0 transfers- WIDJI LESTARI
3:00 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 8:20 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 13 1 One-way 0 transfers - WIDJI LESTARI
2:05 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 7:25 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers - WIDJI LESTARI
1:45 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 7:05 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 13 1 One-way 0 transfers - WIDJI LESTARI
3:50 PM 5h20 Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 9:10 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo S$ 8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surabaya to Semarang
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Buses from Surabaya to Semarang run on average 23 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at S$ 8 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance160 miles (259 km)
- Average bus duration7h 15m
- Cheapest ticket priceS$ 8
- Buses per day23
- Direct buses23
- Fastest bus5h 13m
- First bus12:20 AM
- Last bus11:30 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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Frequently asked questions about your Surabaya to Semarang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Surabaya to Semarang.
Cheap bus tickets from Surabaya to Semarang can start from as little as S$ 8 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Surabaya to Semarang is S$ 18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Surabaya to Semarang leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Surabaya to Semarang leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 23 direct buses a day from Surabaya to Semarang with Widji Lestari, Harapan Jaya, Sugeng Rahayu, 3M Transport (Sari Indah), Infobus, ELING TRANS, (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera, Daytrans, Nusantara Indah Travel, GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Surabaya to Semarang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price S$ 8 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 23 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price S$ 12 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 8 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 8 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 8 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 28 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 8 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 01:01AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price S$ 17 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 8 |
Operator Widji Lestari | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 13 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator ELING TRANS | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price S$ 22 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price S$ 19 |
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Surabaya to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Semarang buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HARAPAN JAYA | 9:00 AM Waru, Medaeng | 7h00 | 4:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SUGENG RAHAYU | 9:15 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 8h00 | 5:15 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Mangkang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 9:15 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 9h00 | 6:15 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 10:00 AM Surabaya, Genteng | 9h00 | 7:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:45 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 9h00 | 8:45 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:00 PM Waru, Medaeng | 7h00 | 7:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 12:40 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 6:00 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 1:00 PM Surabaya, Genteng | 9h00 | 10:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:00 PM Surabaya | 5h15 | 8:15 PM Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 1:30 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 6:50 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 1:45 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 7:05 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 2:05 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 7:25 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 3:00 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 8:20 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 3:00 PM Waru, Medaeng | 7h00 | 10:00 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 3:05 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 9h00 | 12:05 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SUGENG RAHAYU | 3:15 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 8h00 | 11:15 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Mangkang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 3:50 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 9:10 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:01 PM Surabaya, Genteng | 9h00 | 1:01 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 4:10 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 9:30 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:45 PM Surabaya, Genteng | 9h00 | 1:45 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 5:00 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 10:20 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| WIDJI LESTARI | 5:10 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 5h20 | 10:30 PM Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 PM Waru, Medaeng | 7h00 | 12:30 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:40 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 9h00 | 2:40 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ELING TRANS | 6:00 PM Surabaya Kota | 5h49 | 11:49 PM Kota Semarang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 8:30 PM Waru, Medaeng | 7h00 | 3:30 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 8:45 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 9h00 | 5:45 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Surabaya to Semarang
Buses from Surabaya to Semarang with Harapan Jaya, Widji Lestari, and Sugeng Rahayu. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Infobus Price
S$ 15
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Daytrans
About
Established in 2006 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Deplu Raya No. 43, Bintaro, Pesanggrahan, South Jakarta. The fleet consists of approximately 80 buses. Night buses are not available. Accessibility is provided for passengers with disabilities. Luggage is included in the fare; excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations can be made. Bathrooms are also available on the bus for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Daytrans Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Daytrans Price
S$ 21
Daytrans frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Harapan Jaya Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Harapan Jaya Price
S$ 17
Harapan Jaya frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Widji Lestari
About
Established in 2014 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Jaksa Agung Suprapto, No. 88 Lamongan Jawa Timur, with main stations at Terminal Terboyo, Terminal Purabaya, and Bungurasih. The fleet includes Mercedes Benz, Hino, and Scania express buses featuring comfortable cushioned reclining seats and full air conditioning. Night buses are available. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs enhance the travel experience. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure comfort during the journey. Pets and additional luggage are not allowed; bikes are welcome; food options are available onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Widji Lestari Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Widji Lestari Price
S$ 8
Widji Lestari frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Sugeng Rahayu
About
Established in 1981 in Indonesia, operates from JL. Raya Surabaya Krian KM 25 Krian - Sidoarjo with a fleet of 250 buses, including sleeper coaches. The service features air-conditioned coaches with onboard toilets, TV, snacks, and meal service. Luggage is included in the fare; excess and bulky luggage are allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, and seat reservations can be made. Pets and bikes are not permitted on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sugeng Rahayu Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Sugeng Rahayu Price
S$ 13
Sugeng Rahayu frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Nusantara Indah Travel
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. 75, Semarang. The fleet includes VIP, Patas, Shuttle, and Mitsubishi L-300 buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type not provided. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nusantara Indah Travel Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Nusantara Indah Travel Price
S$ 22
Nusantara Indah Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
3M Transport (Sari Indah)
About
Established in Indonesia, operates from Purabaya or Bungurasih Terminal. The service does not offer night buses, accessibility options, luggage inclusion, free WiFi, USB plugs, pet transport, bike accommodation, food onboard, seat reservations, or onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average 3M Transport (Sari Indah) Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest 3M Transport (Sari Indah) Price
S$ 12
3M Transport (Sari Indah) frequency
6 a day
ELING TRANS
About
Established in Indonesia, E-LING TRANS offers comfortable buses with lots of leg space. Luggage is not included, and no additional luggage options are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ELING TRANS Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ELING TRANS Price
S$ 21
ELING TRANS frequency
1 a day
(AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera Price
S$ 10
(AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera frequency
1 a day
GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL
About
Established in Indonesia, offers tour buses and vans. No night buses available. Luggage is not included, and no additional luggage options are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL Duration
5h 49m
Cheapest GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL Price
S$ 26
GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Surabaya and Semarang
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Surabaya to Semarang, you can count on Widji Lestari, Harapan Jaya, Sugeng Rahayu, 3M Transport (Sari Indah), Infobus, ELING TRANS, (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera, Daytrans, Nusantara Indah Travel, GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL for the best way to get you to Semarang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Surabaya and Semarang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Surabaya to Semarang:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Surabaya to Semarang for bus company Widji Lestari, Harapan Jaya, Sugeng Rahayu, Infobus, Daytrans, Nusantara Indah Travel.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Surabaya to Semarang depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Surabaya to Semarang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Surabaya to Semarang:
- Sugeng Rahayu
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Widji Lestari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Surabaya to Semarang:
- Sugeng Rahayu
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Surabaya to Semarang. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Surabaya to Semarang with the following bus company: Widji Lestari, Harapan Jaya, Sugeng Rahayu, Infobus, Daytrans, Nusantara Indah Travel
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Surabaya to Semarang with the following bus company: Infobus, Daytrans.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Surabaya to Semarang with the following bus company: Infobus, Daytrans.
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Things to do in Semarang
Discover the best of Semarang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semarang trip today.
- Recommended
Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery
Well-curated old-town museum covering Semarang’s urban development, trade, and multicultural history through maps, photos, and restored colonial interiors.
- Recommended
Museum Ronggowarsito
Military museum with weapons, uniforms, and historical displays related to regional defense history. A quieter stop for visitors interested in Indonesia’s past.
- Must visit
Kota Lama Semarang
Semarang’s restored old town district with colonial streetscapes, galleries, public spaces, and night lighting. Ideal for walking, photos, and architecture.
- Must visit
Simpang Lima
Large urban park and civic square near Simpang Lima, used for walking, relaxation, and local events. A practical stop in the city center.
- Recommended
Gombel
Popular hilltop viewpoint area with broad city and coastline panoramas, especially attractive around sunset and evening when city lights appear.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ayam Semarang
Rice steamed in banana leaves with coconut milk, served with chicken, egg, tofu and spicy opor-style gravy. A festive Semarang breakfast with Javanese-Chinese roots.
Lumpia Semarang
Semarang's iconic spring roll filled with bamboo shoots, egg and usually shrimp or chicken. A classic Peranakan snack blending Chinese and Javanese flavors.
- Gluten-free
Soto Bangkong
Clear beef soup with fried shallots, celery and tomato, often eaten with rice. A long-standing local comfort dish influenced by Javanese and colonial tastes.
Soto Bangkong
Well-known spot for soto ayam and Semarang-style soups in a straightforward family dining setting popular with residents.
Lumpia Gang Lombok
Historic specialist for Semarang spring rolls, serving classic lumpia in a simple long-established setting in the old Chinatown area.
Tahu Gimbal Pak Edi
Casual local favorite for tahu gimbal, lontong and other Semarang staples. Busy, unfussy atmosphere focused on traditional flavors.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus many Asian city breaks: low meal, ride-hailing, and hotel costs, with upscale dining and international hotels still affordable by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp60,000-Rp150,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale restaurants or hotel dining.
- Coffee
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Restaurants may add service. Round up for cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% for good service.
Plan your visit to Semarang
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Semarang.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Semarang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include inflated taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps and agree on prices beforehand. Travelers should also be wary of pickpockets in busy markets and tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Surabaya to Semarang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Surabaya and Semarang including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surabaya to Semarang
Most Surabaya to Semarang buses use the Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih to Semarang, Terminal Terboyo station pair, with some services arriving at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang. Use this guide to compare Surabaya and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Surabaya
Arrival bus stations in Semarang
Which Surabaya station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Buses from Surabaya to Semarang leave from Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Surabaya city centre at Jalan Letjen Sutoyo, Waru, Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia.
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/BungurasihJalan Letjen Sutoyo, Waru, Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
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:
TrainDelta Express, Sri Tanjung · 31m · S$ 11
Delta Express, Sri Tanjung · 36m · S$ 11
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.
Waru, MedaengMedaeng, Waru, Sidoarjo Regency, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Waru, Medaeng from Surabaya city centre
Waru, Medaeng is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
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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.
Surabaya, GentengJalan Genteng Besar, Genteng, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Surabaya, Genteng from Surabaya city centre
Surabaya, Genteng is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
BusP1, P2, P3, P4
AngkotG, WB, JK
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 Semarang station do buses from Surabaya arrive at?
Buses from Surabaya to Semarang most often arrive at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin). Some services arrive at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Semarang arrival station.
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)Jalan Dr. Wahidin, Candisari, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
Semarang, Terminal TerboyoJalan Terboyo, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Terboyo from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo is 6 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo 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 eateries are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
Semarang, Terminal MangkangJalan Raya Semarang - Kendal KM.13, Wonosari, Mangkang Wetan, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Mangkang from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang is 14 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Koridor I, City Bus
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Mangkang 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 around the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Mangkang: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Surabaya to Semarang
Check bus stations information for Surabaya and Semarang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Surabaya , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih, Waru, Medaeng, Surabaya, Genteng, Surabaya Kota, Surabaya, Wonocolo . When arriving in Semarang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), Semarang, Terminal Terboyo, Semarang, Terminal Mangkang, Kota Semarang .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Surabaya
Most popular buses to and from Semarang and Surabaya
Most popular bus connections to Semarang
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