The cheapest and fastest buses from Waru to Palembang
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h
Average duration
1 d 6 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1012 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waru to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waru to Palembang will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave Waru for Palembang on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 1012 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 6 h .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 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.
4:15 AM30h00Waru10:15 AMPalembang$461One-way0 transfers
4:15 AM30h00Waru10:15 AMPalembang$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Waru to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Waru to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 628 miles (1012 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 30m Average total duration 30h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Waru to Palembang:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waru to Palembang costing on average $108 (€87).
Other travel options to Palembang take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 0m.
You'll arrive about -11h -35m sooner (30h 0m by bus vs 19h 25m by car) and save roughly $-39.07 (€-31.53) compared to fuel and tolls ($50 (€41) vs $11 (€9)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Harapan Jaya.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Waru to Palembang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Harapan Jaya | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Waru to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Waru to Palembang buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:15 AM Waru | 30h00 | 10:15 AM Palembang | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Waru to Palembang
Buses from Waru to Palembang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 11:45. The fastest bus covers the 628 miles (1012 km) distance in 30h 0m.
Distance 628 miles (1012 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 30h 0m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Harapan Jaya from Waru to PalembangYou can travel by bus between Waru to Palembang with Harapan Jaya for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Waru to Palembang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waru to Palembang 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 Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Waru to Palembang
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- 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: Trans Musi Corridor 1, City Bus
- 05:00-21:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: TransMusi routes 1, 3, 8
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