The cheapest and fastest coaches from Jambi to Palembang
Cheapest price
15S$
Average price
15S$
Fastest journey
10 h 17 m
Average duration
10 h 17 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Jambi to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jambi to Palembang will cost around 15S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 15S$.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jambi for Palembang every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 193 km distance in an average of 10 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 17 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 17 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.
1:00 PM10h17Jambi11:17 PMPalembang15 S$1One-way0 changes
1:00 PM10h17Jambi11:17 PMPalembang15 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Jambi to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jambi to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 15S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 15S$, and a flight costs an average of 109S$.
Distance: 193 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
19S$ Average Price Cheapest | 159S$ Average Price |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration Fastest 8h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Jambi to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Jambi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Jambi | 10h17 | 11:17 PM Palembang | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Jambi to Palembang
Buses from Jambi to Palembang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 15S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 193 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 193 km |
Average bus duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price 15S$ |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Rama Tranz from Jambi to PalembangYou can travel by bus between Jambi to Palembang with Rama Tranz for as low as 15S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Jambi to Palembang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jambi 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Jambi and Palembang
Most Jambi to Palembang buses use the Jambi to Palembang station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Terminal Alang Alang Lebar. Use this guide to compare Jambi and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Jambi station do buses to Palembang leave from?
Getting to Jambi from Jambi city centre
Jambi is 1 km from Jambi city centre. Public transport options include:
Jambi bus station facilities and services
Jambi 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 in waiting area. ATMs are aTM booth inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jambi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jambi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jambi: Basic ramps available.
Which Palembang station do buses from Jambi 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, 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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