The cheapest and fastest buses from Surakarta to Yogyakarta
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surakarta to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Yogyakarta will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 3 buses that leave Surakarta for Yogyakarta on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 23 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.
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUSTravel Information
Compare train and bus for Surakarta to Yogyakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Yogyakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €1, and a train costs an average of €1.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€1 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Surakarta to Yogyakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:12AM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:03PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Joglosemar Shuttle Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:53PM | Duration 4h23 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Surakarta to Yogyakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Yogyakarta buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 9:30 PM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 2h42 | 12:12 AM Kota Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 2:00 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 4h03 | 6:03 AM Kota Yogyakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surakarta to Yogyakarta
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€1) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 22m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 22:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Surakarta to Yogyakarta

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Surakarta, Banjarsari, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kota Yogyakarta, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Surakarta to Yogyakarta
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: BST Corridor 1, Local buses
- Angkot: Various routes
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in main terminal area
- Parking available for motorcycles and cars with hourly rates
- Local food stalls and restaurants available in and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands along Malioboro Street
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Trans Jogja lines 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
- Local minibuses (angkot)
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