The cheapest and fastest buses from Surakarta to Cikampek
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surakarta to Cikampek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Cikampek will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Surakarta for Cikampek on Sat, Jun 20, 1 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 393 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
12:45 PM10h30Surakarta11:15 PMCikampek$161One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM10h30Surakarta11:15 PMCikampek$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Surakarta to Cikampek
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Cikampek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 244 miles (393 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $35 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surakarta to Cikampek:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Surakarta to Cikampek costing on average $35 (€29).
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surakarta to Cikampek costing on average $69 (€57).
Other travel options to Cikampek take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 26m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Surakarta to Cikampek Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Surakarta to Cikampek bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Cikampek buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 PM Surakarta | 10h30 | 11:15 PM Cikampek | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surakarta to Cikampek
Buses from Surakarta to Cikampek run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (393 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 244 miles (393 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Surakarta to Cikampek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surakarta to Cikampek 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 Cikampek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surakarta to Cikampek
Most Surakarta to Cikampek buses use the Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi to Sebelum Cikampek station pair. Use this guide to compare Surakarta and Cikampek bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surakarta station do buses to Cikampek leave from?
Getting to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi 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. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
Getting to Surakarta from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta is 2 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta bus station facilities and services
Surakarta 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 machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Cikampek station do buses from Surakarta arrive at?
Getting to Sebelum Cikampek from Cikampek city centre
Sebelum Cikampek is 2 km from Cikampek city centre. Public transport options include:
Sebelum Cikampek bus station facilities and services
Sebelum Cikampek has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sebelum Cikampek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sebelum Cikampek: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sebelum Cikampek: Ramps available.
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