The cheapest and fastest buses from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tasikmalaya for Surakarta on Sun, Jun 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 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.
4:30 AM9h15Tasikmalaya1:45 PMSurakarta$261One-way0 transfers
4:30 AM9h15Tasikmalaya1:45 PMSurakarta$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tasikmalaya to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Surakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Tasikmalaya to Surakarta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Tasikmalaya to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tasikmalaya to Surakarta buses for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 AM Tasikmalaya | 9h15 | 1:45 PM Surakarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Tasikmalaya to Surakarta by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta
Buses from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 8:00 PM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tasikmalaya to Surakarta
Most Tasikmalaya to Surakarta buses use the Kota Tasikmalaya to Surakarta station pair. Use this guide to compare Tasikmalaya and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tasikmalaya station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
Getting to Kota Tasikmalaya from Tasikmalaya city centre
Kota Tasikmalaya is 2 km from Tasikmalaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Tasikmalaya bus station facilities and services
Kota Tasikmalaya has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 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 Kota Tasikmalaya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Tasikmalaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Tasikmalaya: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Tasikmalaya arrive at?
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.
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