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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tangerang to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Jun 14
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tangerang to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangerang to Jakarta will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Tangerang for Jakarta on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
2:30 AM2h30Tangerang5:00 AMJakarta$71One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM2h30Tangerang5:00 AMJakarta$71One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Tangerang to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tangerang to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Tangerang to Jakarta is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Tangerang to Jakarta is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tangerang and Jakarta.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tangerang to Jakarta among Omio's users.
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Tangerang to Jakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator WB Shuttle | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator WB Shuttle | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
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Tangerang to Jakarta bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:30 AM Tangerang | 2h30 | 5:00 AM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Tangerang to Jakarta
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Buses from Tangerang to Jakarta run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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.
Price information
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: WB Shuttle from Tangerang to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Tangerang to Jakarta with WB Shuttle for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
WB Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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- Must visit
Museum MACAN
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with international and Indonesian exhibitions. Popular for major installations and strong social media appeal.
- Recommended
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Also called the Jakarta History Museum, this Fatahillah Square landmark presents the city’s colonial-era history inside the former Batavia town hall.
- Must visit
Fatahillah Square
The heart of Kota Tua, lined with museums and heritage buildings. A classic walking area for history, street scenes, and photography.
- Recommended
Merdeka Square
A vast civic square surrounding Monas, important for city views, national symbolism, and open public space in central Jakarta.
- Recommended
Glodok
Jakarta’s Chinatown, known for temples, old shophouses, markets, and layered cultural history. It remains a rewarding area to explore on foot.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Jakarta’s iconic beef soup from the Betawi community, made with a rich coconut milk or milk-based broth, beef, and offal, usually served with emping and rice.
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Kerak Telor
A classic Betawi street snack of glutinous rice, egg, dried shrimp, and toasted coconut, cooked until crisp. It is strongly associated with old Batavia and Jakarta fairs.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Uduk
Fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk and spices, commonly eaten in Jakarta with fried chicken, tempeh, sambal, egg, and peanuts. A beloved everyday meal across the city.
Lara Djonggrang
Well-known upscale Indonesian restaurant with dramatic heritage-inspired interiors, popular for a broad menu of traditional dishes and a memorable atmosphere.
Seribu Rasa Menteng
Established Indonesian restaurant in central Jakarta known for refined regional dishes, seafood, and a polished setting suitable for visitors and business meals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-running local favorite for authentic Soto Betawi, serving rich traditional Jakarta soup in a simple, classic setting near old central districts.
Indonesian Rupiah
Affordable for many tourists. Local meals and transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- IDR 100,000-250,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- IDR 500,000+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- IDR 30,000-60,000 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is often included in restaurants. If not, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
JAKI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- IDR 3,500
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta -> BNI City Station, Jakarta
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use the JAKI app for route planning and city transport information. It is the official super app of Jakarta.
- On TransJakarta buses, MRT Jakarta, and LRT Jakarta, cashless payment is standard via card or supported e-wallet methods. Buy or top up before boarding where possible.
FAQs: Bus from Tangerang to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangerang to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tangerang to Jakarta can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tangerang to Jakarta is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tangerang to Jakarta is 2h 30m to travel the 14 miles (24 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tangerang to Jakarta leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tangerang to Jakarta leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Tangerang to Jakarta with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tangerang to Jakarta, you can count on WB Shuttle for the best way to get you to Jakarta. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tangerang and Jakarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tangerang , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tangerang, Karang Tengah . When arriving in Jakarta , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jakarta, Kuningan, Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan, Kota Jakarta .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tangerang, Karang Tengah, which is located around 7 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, Kuningan, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Jakarta from Tangerang is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tangerang to Jakarta is December.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tangerang and Jakarta.
No, the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
No, luggage for the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
Since neither Tangerang nor Jakarta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tangerang to Jakarta among Omio's users.
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 Jakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ride-hailing services are common, so it's advisable to use reputable apps or agree on fares beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers and be wary of counterfeit money when making payments. Traffic safety is also a concern due to heavy congestion and aggressive driving habits. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options can help mitigate these risks.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tangerang to Jakarta
Tangerang
Jakarta
The major bus station for departures in Tangerang is Tangerang, Karang Tengah. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tangerang, Karang Tengah for your trip from Tangerang to Jakarta.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Jalan Raya SerpongWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Available in front of terminal
Dining
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
- Available at terminal entrance
Accessibility
- Basic ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tangerang, Karang Tengah
- Bus: T11, K11B, B11
- Angkot: D03, D02
The major bus station for arrivals in Jakarta is Jakarta, Kuningan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jakarta, Kuningan for your trip to Jakarta from Tangerang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
HR Rasuna Said main roadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi at waiting area
Parking
- Available at nearby office buildings
Dining
- Food court and street food vendors nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Ramps available
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Jakarta, Kuningan
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 1, 6, 9
- Bus: Kopaja, Metromini
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-24:00
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Jalan Raya BogorWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in main terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles, hourly rates apply
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
- Ramps and wheelchair access
WC
- Public toilets available with fee
Public transit options for Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 7, 7A, 7B
- Angkot: Various routes
- Bus AKAP: Inter-city buses
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Jalan Raya KotaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Public parking available, approximately 5000 IDR per hour
Dining
- Food court and street food vendors nearby
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stands
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps
WC
- Public toilets available for 2000 IDR
Public transit options for Kota Jakarta
- Bus: TransJakarta Corridor 1, 2, 3
- Train: Jakarta Kota Station
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