The cheapest and fastest buses from Surabaya to Tegal
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 39 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surabaya to Tegal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Tegal will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 buses that leave Surabaya for Tegal on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 401 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 39 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 train and bus for Surabaya to Tegal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Tegal 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 train which can get you there in 6h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Surabaya to Tegal Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:34PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:54PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:24PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:36PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 9h27 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:54PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:39AM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:36AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sugeng Rahayu | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:39AM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator 3M Transport (Sari Indah) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:36AM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Surabaya to Tegal bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Tegal buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:00 PM Surabaya | 7h39 | 7:39 PM Tegal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surabaya to Tegal
Buses from Surabaya to Tegal run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 7h 36m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 36m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Surabaya to Tegal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Tegal 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 Tegal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surabaya to Tegal
- 04:00-24:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available with fee
- Bus: City buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (shared taxi)
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
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