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Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tangerang to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
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 Sat, Aug 01, 1 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 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 Sat, Aug 01 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
Journey information
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 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 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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
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 |
Live departures
Tangerang to Jakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tangerang to Jakarta buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM Tangerang | 2h30 | 5:00 AM Jakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: WB Shuttle from Tangerang to JakartaYou can travel by bus between Tangerang to Jakarta with WB Shuttle for as low as $7. 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
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- Must visit
Museum Nasional Indonesia
Indonesia's flagship museum displays archaeology, ethnography, and iconic treasures, making it essential for understanding the nation.
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Museum MACAN
A contemporary art institution with rotating exhibitions, public programs, and an accessible introduction to current Indonesian art.
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Kota Tua
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Jalan MH Thamrin
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ketoprak
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Soto Tangkar
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Lara Djonggrang
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Kafe Betawi
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp60.000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp100.000-Rp250.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp400.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp30.000-Rp60.000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp3.000–Rp14.000
- Day pass
- Rp15.000
To the city center
BNI City Station -> Bundaran HI
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
Best option: Airport Railink To BNI City + Commuter Line To Sudirman
- Price
- Rp80.000
- Duration
- 55 min
- JakLingko card works across MRT Jakarta, TransJakarta, and LRT Jakarta. Bank card contactless acceptance varies by mode, so carry stored-value card balance.
- Airport Railink is the most reliable public transport from Soekarno-Hatta Airport to Central Jakarta. Change at BNI City or Sudirman Baru for central connections.
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 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tangerang to Jakarta is $8 ; 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 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jakarta, Kuningan, located 2 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tangerang and Jakarta.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta.
No, the bus from Tangerang to Jakarta has no accessibility options.
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.
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
Most Tangerang to Jakarta buses use the Tangerang, Karang Tengah to Jakarta, Kuningan station pair, with some services arriving at Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan. Use this guide to compare Tangerang and Jakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tangerang
Arrival bus stations in Jakarta
Which Tangerang station do buses to Jakarta leave from?
Buses from Tangerang to Jakarta leave from Tangerang, Karang Tengah. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Tangerang city centre at Jalan Raya Serpong, Karang Tengah, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia.
Tangerang, Karang TengahJalan Raya Serpong, Karang Tengah, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tangerang, Karang Tengah from Tangerang city centre
Tangerang, Karang Tengah is 7 km from Tangerang city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrown · 12m · every ~6 min
Tangerang, Karang Tengah bus station facilities and services
Tangerang, Karang Tengah 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tangerang, Karang Tengah.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tangerang, Karang Tengah: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tangerang, Karang Tengah: Basic ramps available.
Which Jakarta station do buses from Tangerang arrive at?
Buses from Tangerang to Jakarta most often arrive at Jakarta, Kuningan. Some services arrive at Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Jakarta arrival station.
Jakarta, KuninganJalan HR Rasuna Said, Kuningan, Jakarta 12950, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jakarta, Kuningan from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Kuningan is 2 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6P, B14 · 15m · $1 · every ~4 min
6M · 31m · every ~7 min
6P, L13e · 2h 14m · $1 · every ~7 min
Jakarta, Kuningan bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Kuningan 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 street food vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi at waiting area. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Kuningan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Kuningan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Kuningan: Ramps available.
Jakarta, Kampung RambutanJalan Raya Bogor KM.19, East Jakarta, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAc70 · 1h 0m · $1 · every ~8 min
7D · 1h 1m · every ~15 min
7 · 1h 8m · every ~22 min
Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan 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 in main terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Kampung Rambutan: Ramps and wheelchair access.
Kota JakartaJalan Raya Kota, Jakarta, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Jakarta from Jakarta city centre
Kota Jakarta is 1 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 34m · every ~6 min
1 · 36m · every ~30 min
1 · 57m · every ~6 min
1 · 1h 21m · every ~6 min
Kota Jakarta bus station facilities and services
Kota Jakarta 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 street food vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major Indonesian banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Jakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Jakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Jakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
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