- Recommended
Museum Negeri Jambi
Main provincial museum covering Jambi archaeology, Malay culture, traditional houses, crafts, and regional history. A strong first stop for local context.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Waru to Jambi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$38
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$38
Fastest journey on Oct 16
1 d 9 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
1 d 9 h 29 m
Buses on Oct 16
1
Distance
1195 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waru to Jambi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waru to Jambi will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 1 buses from Waru to Jambi, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 1195 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 29 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 29 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.
10:00 AM33h29Waru7:29 PMJambi$381One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM33h29Waru7:29 PMJambi$381One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waru to Jambi
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Take a bus from Waru to Jambi and enjoy the approximately 742 miles (1195 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 10:00.
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 742 miles (1195 km) |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 10:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Waru to Jambi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator ALS (Surabaya) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:29PM | Duration 33h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Waru to Jambi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waru to Jambi buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM Waru | 33h29 | 7:29 PM Jambi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Jambi
Things to do in Jambi
Discover the best of Jambi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jambi trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Gentala Arasy
Museum inside the Gentala Arasy complex presenting Islamic history and cultural development in Jambi through exhibits and multimedia displays.
Museum Situs Percandian Muaro Jambi
Site museum serving the Muaro Jambi temple complex with artifacts, reconstructions, and interpretive displays that help explain the archaeological landscape.
- Must visit
Kawasan Tanggo Rajo
Lively riverfront promenade for walking, snacking, and watching boats on the Batanghari. A popular evening area with landmark views across the water.
- Must visit
Kawasan Candi Muaro Jambi
Expansive archaeological park around the Muaro Jambi temples with cycling paths, greenery, and village scenery. Ideal for a half-day heritage walk.
- Recommended
Taman Rimba Jambi
Large urban park and sports area favored by locals for jogging, relaxing, and family time. Useful for seeing everyday life in the city.
- Gluten-free
Gulai Ikan Patin
River fish cooked in a yellow turmeric and lemongrass broth. A Jambi Malay staple that reflects the region’s strong river and freshwater fish traditions.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Gemuk with Daging Masak Hitam
Buffalo or beef cooked slowly with spices and coconut milk until dark and tender. It is a ceremonial Malay dish often served at weddings and festivals in Jambi.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Gemuk
Fragrant rice cooked with coconut milk, usually served with egg, sambal, fried shallots, and side dishes. Jambi’s beloved breakfast is similar to nasi lemak.
Rumah Makan Sederhana
Popular casual restaurant for Jambi and Padang-style dishes, including fish, curries, and rice plates in a busy local setting.
Pondok Kelapo
Established seafood restaurant known for grilled fish, prawns, and Indonesian favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere with broad local appeal.
Melati Restaurant
Hotel dining venue with Indonesian and international dishes, suited to travelers seeking a more polished atmosphere in central Jambi.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus bigger Indonesian cities. Hotels, local meals, and transport are usually low cost, though upscale venues and imported goods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp45,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp60,000-Rp120,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000+ per person at upscale restaurants or hotels.
- Coffee
- Rp18,000-Rp35,000 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may add service. Round up in cafes, tip taxi drivers modestly, and leave about 5-10% only for notably good service.
JAGA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sultan Thaha Airport, Jambi -> Terminal Rawasari, Jambi
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use The JAGA city app to access official City of Jambi digital services and links to public services.
- An official Trans Siginjai stop operates at Sultan Thaha Airport. Confirm current routes and fares locally before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Waru to Jambi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waru to Jambi 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 Jambi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Waru to Jambi leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Waru to Jambi leaves at 10:00 AM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Waru and Jambi including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Waru to Jambi has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Waru to Jambi.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Waru to Jambi.
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 Waru to Jambi.
No, luggage for the bus from Waru to Jambi needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Waru to Jambi.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Waru to Jambi.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Waru to Jambi.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Waru to Jambi.
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 Jambi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to use reputable transportation services to avoid overcharging or scams related to fares. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation, as these can sometimes lead to inflated prices or unsafe conditions. Staying aware of local customs and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Waru to Jambi
Most Waru to Jambi buses use the Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya to Garasi ALS Jambi station pair. Use this guide to compare Waru and Jambi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Waru
Arrival bus stations in Jambi
Which Waru station do buses to Jambi leave from?
Buses from Waru to Jambi leave from Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Waru city centre at Jl. Letjen Sutoyo No.32-34, Medaeng, Waru, Sidoarjo, East Java.
Waru, Garasi Bus ALS SurabayaJl. Letjen Sutoyo No.32-34, Medaeng, Waru, Sidoarjo, East Java
City-centre transport
Getting to Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya from Waru city centre
Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya is 1 km from Waru city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal buses, city buses
AngkotVarious routes
Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya bus station facilities and services
Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya 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 available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi at terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waru, Garasi Bus ALS Surabaya: Basic ramps available.
Which Jambi station do buses from Waru arrive at?
Buses from Waru to Jambi arrive at Garasi ALS Jambi. Garasi ALS Jambi is 2 miles (4 km) from Jambi city centre.
Garasi ALS JambiJl. Slamet Riyadi No.35, Jelutung, Jambi
City-centre transport
Getting to Garasi ALS Jambi from Jambi city centre
Garasi ALS Jambi is 3 km from Jambi city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
Angkot (shared minibus)
Garasi ALS Jambi bus station facilities and services
Garasi ALS Jambi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung available near terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garasi ALS Jambi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garasi ALS Jambi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garasi ALS Jambi: Wheelchair accessible.
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