The cheapest and fastest buses from Surakarta to Tangerang
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surakarta to Tangerang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Tangerang will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 3 buses that leave Surakarta for Tangerang on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 488 km distance in an average of 12 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 14 h 51 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.
9:15 AM12h00Surakarta9:15 PMTangerang$161One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM10h30Surakarta4:00 PMTangerang$171One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM14h51Surakarta12:21 AMTangerang$201One-way0 transfers
5:30 AM10h30Surakarta4:00 PMTangerang$171One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM12h00Surakarta9:15 PMTangerang$161One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM14h51Surakarta12:21 AMTangerang$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Surakarta to Tangerang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Tangerang 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 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surakarta to Tangerang:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surakarta to Tangerang costing on average $67 (€54).
Other travel options to Tangerang take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 30m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 12h 30m versus 7h 45m 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 Harapan Jaya.
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.
Surakarta to Tangerang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:21AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Surakarta to Tangerang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Tangerang buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM Surakarta | 10h30 | 4:00 PM Tangerang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Surakarta | 12h00 | 9:15 PM Tangerang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Surakarta | 14h51 | 12:21 AM Tangerang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surakarta to Tangerang
Buses from Surakarta to Tangerang run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Surakarta to TangerangYou can travel by bus between Surakarta to Tangerang with Harapan Jaya for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Surakarta to Tangerang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surakarta to Tangerang 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 Tangerang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surakarta to Tangerang
Most Surakarta to Tangerang buses use the Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi to Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad station pair, with some services arriving at Tangerang, Cikokol. Use this guide to compare Surakarta and Tangerang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surakarta station do buses to Tangerang 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 Tangerang station do buses from Surakarta arrive at?
Getting to Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad is 3 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Terminal Poris Plawad: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Tangerang, Cikokol from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Cikokol is 3 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
Tangerang, Cikokol bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Cikokol 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 available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Cikokol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Cikokol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Cikokol: Ramps available.
Getting to Tangerang, Ciledug from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Ciledug is 10 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
Tangerang, Ciledug bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Ciledug 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 cafes are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Ciledug.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Ciledug: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Ciledug: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
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