The cheapest and fastest coaches from Semarang to Surabaya
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ₫347,987
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ₫388,424
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 7 h
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 7 h
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 259 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Semarang to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Surabaya will cost around ₫388,424 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ₫347,987.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 4 buses from Semarang to Surabaya, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
HARAPAN JAYA1:00 AM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 8:00 AM Waru, Medaeng ₫347,987 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 9:30 PM Waru, Medaeng ₫347,987 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA9:30 PM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 4:30 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih ₫428,861 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA9:30 PM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 4:30 AM Waru, Medaeng ₫428,861 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA1:00 AM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 8:00 AM Waru, Medaeng ₫347,987 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA9:30 PM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 4:30 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih ₫428,861 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 9:30 PM Waru, Medaeng ₫347,987 1 One-way 0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA9:30 PM 7h00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 4:30 AM Waru, Medaeng ₫428,861 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Semarang to Surabaya
Buses from Semarang to Surabaya run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ₫137,828 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫137,828 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 5h 14m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Frequently asked questions about your Semarang to Surabaya trip
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Live departures
Semarang to Surabaya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Surabaya coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HARAPAN JAYA | 1:00 AM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h00 | 8:00 AM Waru, Medaeng | 0 changesdirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h00 | 9:30 PM Waru, Medaeng | 0 changesdirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 9:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h00 | 4:30 AM Waru, Bus Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih | 0 changesdirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 9:30 PM Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 7h00 | 4:30 AM Waru, Medaeng | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, Widji Lestari, Infobus, Sugeng Rahayu, ELING TRANS, PAPUMA TOUR & TRAVEL, Santoso Travel, Nusantara Indah Travel, GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL, Daytrans from Semarang to SurabayaYou can travel by bus between Semarang to Surabaya with Harapan Jaya, Widji Lestari, Infobus, Sugeng Rahayu, ELING TRANS, PAPUMA TOUR & TRAVEL, Santoso Travel, Nusantara Indah Travel, GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL, Daytrans for as low as ₫137,828. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
Harapan Jaya
Widji Lestari
Sugeng Rahayu
Nusantara Indah Travel
Daytrans
PAPUMA TOUR & TRAVEL
ELING TRANS
Santoso Travel
GEMA PRATAMA TRANS TOUR & TRAVEL
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Semarang and Surabaya
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Sugeng Rahayu
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Widji Lestari
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Sugeng Rahayu
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FAQs: Semarang to Surabaya coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Surabaya 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 Surabaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Semarang and Surabaya
Most Semarang to Surabaya buses use the Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) to Waru, Medaeng station pair, with some services arriving at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih. Use this guide to compare Semarang and Surabaya bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Semarang station do buses to Surabaya leave from?
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Terboyo from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo is 6 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small eateries are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
Getting to Kota Semarang from Semarang city centre
Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Kota Semarang bus station facilities and services
Kota Semarang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Semarang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Semarang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Semarang: Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
Which Surabaya station do buses from Semarang arrive at?
Getting to Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih from Surabaya city centre
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih bus station facilities and services
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih 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 in terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
Getting to Waru, Medaeng from Surabaya city centre
Waru, Medaeng is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Waru, Medaeng bus station facilities and services
Waru, Medaeng has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Waru, Medaeng. ATMs are available at Waru, Medaeng.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waru, Medaeng.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waru, Medaeng: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waru, Medaeng: Limited accessibility options.
Getting to Surabaya Kota from Surabaya city centre
Surabaya Kota bus station facilities and services
Surabaya Kota 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs near terminal entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surabaya Kota.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surabaya Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surabaya Kota: Wheelchair ramps.
Bus stations for Semarang to Surabaya
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