The cheapest and fastest coaches from Palembang to Jambi
Cheapest price
16Rp
Average price
16Rp
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Palembang to Jambi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palembang to Jambi will cost around 16Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 16Rp.
Of the 1 buses that leave Palembang for Jambi 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 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG9:45 PM5h15Palembang, Bus Terminal Alang Alang Lebar3:00 AMJambi16 Rp1One-way0 changes
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG9:45 PM5h15Palembang, Bus Terminal Alang Alang Lebar3:00 AMJambi16 Rp1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Palembang to Jambi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palembang to Jambi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 11Rp. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 11Rp, and a flight costs an average of 74Rp.
Distance: 193 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
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12Rp Average Price Cheapest | 104Rp Average Price |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palembang to Jambi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Palembang to Jambi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG | 9:45 PM Palembang, Bus Terminal Alang Alang Lebar | 5h15 | 3:00 AM Jambi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palembang to Jambi
Buses from Palembang to Jambi run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 11Rp if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 0m.
Distance 193 km |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 11Rp |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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FAQs: Palembang to Jambi coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palembang to Jambi 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 Jambi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Palembang and Jambi
Most Palembang to Jambi buses use the Palembang to Jambi station pair. Use this guide to compare Palembang and Jambi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Palembang station do buses to Jambi leave from?
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.
Which Jambi station do buses from Palembang arrive at?
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.
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