The cheapest and fastest coaches from Jakarta to Palembang
Cheapest price
18₫
Average price
20₫
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 54 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
434 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Jakarta to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Palembang will cost around 20₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 18₫.
Of the 4 buses that leave Jakarta for Palembang every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 434 km distance in an average of 17 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 22 h 16 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 AM22h16Jakarta2:46 AMPalembang18 ₫1One-way0 changes
6:30 AM20h55Jakarta3:25 AMPalembang18 ₫1One-way0 changes
5:20 AM14h40Jakarta8:00 PMPalembang19 ₫1One-way0 changes
8:15 AM13h45Jakarta10:00 PMPalembang26 ₫1One-way0 changes
8:15 AM13h45Jakarta10:00 PMPalembang26 ₫1One-way0 changes
5:20 AM14h40Jakarta8:00 PMPalembang19 ₫1One-way0 changes
6:30 AM20h55Jakarta3:25 AMPalembang18 ₫1One-way0 changes
4:30 AM22h16Jakarta2:46 AMPalembang18 ₫1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Jakarta to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17₫. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17₫, and a flight costs an average of 32₫.
Distance: 434 km
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Live departures
Jakarta to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Palembang coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 AM Jakarta | 22h16 | 2:46 AM Palembang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:20 AM Jakarta | 14h40 | 8:00 PM Palembang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Jakarta | 20h55 | 3:25 AM Palembang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Jakarta | 13h45 | 10:00 PM Palembang | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Jakarta to Palembang coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Gaya Baru Sejahtera?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Palembang
Buses from Jakarta to Palembang run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17₫ if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 434 km distance in 12h 15m.
Distance 434 km |
Average bus duration 16h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price 17₫ |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 12h 15m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati from Jakarta to PalembangYou can travel by bus between Jakarta to Palembang with Gaya Baru Sejahtera, Kramat Djati for as low as 17₫. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Jakarta to Palembang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Palembang by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Kramat Djati
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Kramat Djati
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jakarta and Palembang
Most Jakarta to Palembang buses use the Jakarta to Palembang station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Jakarta station do buses to Palembang leave from?
Getting to Jakarta from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta is 3 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta bus station facilities and services
Jakarta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various street food vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
Getting to Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Terminal Kampung Rambutan: Wheelchair ramps available.
Getting to Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang is 11 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in terminal building. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang: Wheelchair ramps, dedicated assistance.
Which Palembang station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Getting to Palembang from Palembang city centre
Palembang is 7 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang bus station facilities and services
Palembang 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 and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang: Ramps available.
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukarami 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 inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukarami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar is 7 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar 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 around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar: Ramps available.
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