- Must visit
Museum Asi Mbojo
Museum in the former Bima palace displaying royal objects, manuscripts, and ceremonial items. The best starting point for understanding Bima’s court history.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waru to Bima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waru to Bima will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Waru to Bima, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 672 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 53 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 h 53 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.

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Take a bus from Waru to Bima and enjoy the approximately 417 miles (672 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 18:00, the last at 18:00.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Waru to Bima.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Tiara Mas | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 06:12PM | Duration 35h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Titian Mas | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 07:54PM | Duration 34h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Tiara Mas | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 02:12AM | Duration 35h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
The table below shows live departures for Waru to Bima buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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TIARA MAS | 2:01 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 35h11 | 2:12 AM Bima, Bus Terminal Dara | 0 transfersDirect | |
TIARA MAS | 2:01 PM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 35h14 | 2:15 AM Office Cabang Bima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Bima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bima trip today.
Museum in the former Bima palace displaying royal objects, manuscripts, and ceremonial items. The best starting point for understanding Bima’s court history.
Campus-linked gallery space that can feature local art and cultural exhibitions. A lesser-known stop for travelers interested in contemporary local creativity.
Regional archive and heritage display venue where visitors may see documents and materials related to Bima history. More practical than scenic, but informative.
Popular waterfront area for evening walks, sea views, and local city life. A practical and scenic place to relax near the bay.
Beach and viewpoint area just outside the busiest center. Visitors come for breezes, coastal scenery, and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Hill viewpoint overlooking Bima Bay and the city. A rewarding spot for broad views, especially in clear weather and late afternoon.
Sour fish soup from Bima, usually made with sea fish, tamarind, and local spices. It is a classic coastal dish valued for its fresh, bright flavor.
Spiced grilled milkfish or sea fish seasoned with Bima-style chili and aromatics. It is popular because Bima is a fishing region with strong grilled seafood traditions.
A fiery sambal made with local chilies, often served with fish, meat, and rice. It is a staple table condiment in Bima homes and warungs.
Casual seafood restaurant in Bima known for grilled fish, shellfish, and Indonesian dishes. Suitable for trying local coastal flavors in a relaxed setting.
Well-known casual eatery serving Indonesian favorites, grilled dishes, and family-style meals. Practical choice for local dining in town.
Simple local restaurant offering Padang-style and Indonesian dishes with fast service. Good for inexpensive everyday meals popular with residents.
Budget-friendly versus Bali and Jakarta. Rooms, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually low cost, while upscale dining and modern hotels are limited.
Tipping is not required. Round up small cafe bills, add 5-10% in restaurants if service is good and no fee is included, and round up taxi fares.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bima.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waru to Bima 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 Bima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Waru to Bima buses use the to Bima, Terminal Dara station pair. Use this guide to compare Waru and Bima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bima, Terminal Dara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors inside terminal
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bima, Terminal Dara.
Available at Bima, Terminal Dara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bima, Terminal Dara: Basic ramps.