The cheapest and fastest buses from Tangerang to Surabaya
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
13 h 13 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tangerang to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tangerang to Surabaya will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 13 buses that leave Tangerang for Surabaya on Thu, May 28, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 686 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 13 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 14 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.
HARAPAN JAYA5:30 AM14h30Tangerang, Cikokol8:00 PMWaru, Medaeng$231One-way0 transfers
TIARA MAS3:00 PM13h13Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad4:13 AMWaru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih$231One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA5:45 AM14h30Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad8:15 PMWaru, Medaeng$231One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA5:15 PM14h30Tangerang, Cikokol7:45 AMWaru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih$231One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA5:30 PM14h30Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad8:00 AMWaru, Medaeng$231One-way0 transfers
TIARA MAS3:00 PM13h13Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad4:13 AMWaru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih$231One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM14h30Tangerang, Cikokol4:30 AMWaru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih$271One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA5:30 AM14h30Tangerang, Cikokol8:00 PMWaru, Medaeng$231One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA5:45 AM14h30Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad8:15 PMWaru, Medaeng$231One-way0 transfers
HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM14h30Tangerang, Cikokol4:30 AMWaru, Medaeng$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tangerang to Surabaya
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tangerang to Surabaya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 43m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tangerang to Surabaya:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tangerang to Surabaya costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Surabaya take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 13m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€69). The journey takes 13h 13m versus 10h 57m 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 Kym Trans.
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.
Tangerang to Surabaya Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:27AM | Duration 23h57 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Tiara Mas | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:13PM | Duration 13h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Kramat Djati | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 23h57 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Tiara Mas | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:13AM | Duration 13h13 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Tiara Mas | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:13AM | Duration 13h13 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Tangerang to Surabaya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tangerang to Surabaya buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 PM Tangerang | 13h13 | 9:13 AM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 AM Tangerang, Cikokol | 14h30 | 8:00 PM Waru, Medaeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:45 AM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 14h30 | 8:15 PM Waru, Medaeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 12:30 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 23h57 | 12:27 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRAMAT DJATI | 12:30 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 24h38 | 1:08 PM Surabaya, Arjuna | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:45 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 14h30 | 4:15 AM Waru, Medaeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:45 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 14h30 | 4:15 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Tangerang, Cikokol | 14h30 | 4:30 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Tangerang, Cikokol | 14h30 | 4:30 AM Waru, Medaeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
TIARA MAS | 3:00 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 13h13 | 4:13 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:15 PM Tangerang, Cikokol | 14h30 | 7:45 AM Waru, Medaeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:15 PM Tangerang, Cikokol | 14h30 | 7:45 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 14h30 | 8:00 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 transfersDirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 PM Tangerang, Bus Terminal Poris Plawad | 14h30 | 8:00 AM Waru, Medaeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tangerang to Surabaya
Buses from Tangerang to Surabaya run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 13h 13m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 13h 13m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Kym Trans from Tangerang to SurabayaYou can travel by bus between Tangerang to Surabaya with Kym Trans for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tangerang to Surabaya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tangerang to Surabaya 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 Surabaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Kym Trans
- Luggage size and type allowed on board: Ample luggage space.
- Kym Trans
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tangerang to Surabaya
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: TransJakarta, DAMRI
- Angkot: Various local routes
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: T1, T2, T3, AC01, AC02
- Angkot: D01, D02
- 04:00-24:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available with fee
- Bus: City buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (shared taxi)
- 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
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Transport Lines, Inter-city Buses
- Train: Nearby Surabaya Kota Station
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