4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Jakarta to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Jakarta to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Surakarta will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 32 buses that leave Jakarta for Surakarta every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 465 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM10h30Jakarta, Pasar Rebo6:00 PMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes- HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM10h30Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara12:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA11:30 AM10h30Jakarta, Lebak Bulus10:00 PMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA6:30 AM10h30Jakarta, Lebak Bulus5:00 PMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA4:30 PM10h30Jakarta, Grogol3:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA3:00 PM10h00Jakarta, Taman Kota1:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA7:00 AM10h00Jakarta, Taman Kota5:00 PMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA6:00 PM10h00Jakarta, Taman Kota4:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
KRAMAT DJATI3:30 PM10h07Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan1:37 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$181One-way0 changes- HARAPAN JAYA7:30 AM10h30Jakarta, Pasar Rebo6:00 PMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi$171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Jakarta to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 465 km
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Jakarta to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Surakarta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 AM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 10h30 | 5:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 AM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 10h30 | 5:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:30 AM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 10h30 | 5:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:45 AM Jakarta, Cengkareng | 10h30 | 5:15 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 AM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 10h30 | 5:30 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:00 AM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 10h00 | 5:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:10 AM Jakarta, Grogol | 10h30 | 5:40 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:30 AM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 10h30 | 6:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:30 AM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 10h30 | 6:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:30 AM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 10h30 | 10:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 11:30 AM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 10h30 | 10:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:00 PM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 10h30 | 10:30 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 12:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 10h30 | 11:00 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 1:00 PM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 10h30 | 11:30 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 1:15 PM Jakarta, Kapuk | 10h30 | 11:45 PM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 1:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 10h30 | 12:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Bus Terminal Tanjung Priok, Jakarta Utara | 10h30 | 12:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:00 PM Jakarta, Ampera | 10h30 | 12:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:15 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 10h30 | 12:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 2:45 PM Jakarta, Cengkareng | 10h30 | 1:15 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 3:00 PM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 10h00 | 1:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 3:15 PM Jakarta, Grogol | 10h30 | 1:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| KRAMAT DJATI | 3:30 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kampung Rambutan | 10h07 | 1:37 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Jakarta, Pondok Pinang | 10h30 | 2:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 3:30 PM Jakarta, Lebak Bulus | 10h30 | 2:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:00 PM Jakarta, Pasar Rebo | 10h30 | 2:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| KRAMAT DJATI | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 12h49 | 5:19 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Grogol | 10h30 | 3:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Pintu Bus Terminal Pulo Gebang | 10h30 | 3:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| KRAMAT DJATI | 4:30 PM Jakarta, Cililitan | 11h48 | 4:18 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 5:30 PM Jakarta, Bus Terminal Kalideres | 10h30 | 4:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 6:00 PM Jakarta, Taman Kota | 10h00 | 4:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jakarta to Surakarta
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Buses from Jakarta to Surakarta run on average 44 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 44 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 21:15. The fastest coach covers the 465 km distance in 8h 49m.
Distance 465 km |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 44 |
Fastest bus 8h 49m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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FAQs: Jakarta to Surakarta coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jakarta and Surakarta
Most Jakarta to Surakarta buses use the Jakarta, Pintu Terminal Pulo Gebang to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Jakarta and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Jakarta station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
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.
Getting to Jakarta, Pasar Rebo from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Pasar Rebo is 12 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Pasar Rebo bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Pasar Rebo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Pasar Rebo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Pasar Rebo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Pasar Rebo: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Jakarta, Grogol from Jakarta city centre
Jakarta, Grogol is 8 km from Jakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Jakarta, Grogol bus station facilities and services
Jakarta, Grogol has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from major banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jakarta, Grogol.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jakarta, Grogol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jakarta, Grogol: Basic ramps available.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Jakarta arrive at?
Getting to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi is 1 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi bus station facilities and services
Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi 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 aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
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