The cheapest and fastest coaches from Serang to Surakarta
Cheapest price
21S$
Average price
21S$
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Serang to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Serang to Surakarta will cost around 21S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 21S$.
Of the 3 buses that leave Serang for Surakarta every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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 JAYA2:15 PM13h30Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan3:45 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi21 S$1One-way0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM13h30Serang, Ciruas4:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi21 S$1One-way0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM13h30Serang, Taman3:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi21 S$1One-way0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:15 PM13h30Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan3:45 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi21 S$1One-way0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:30 PM13h30Serang, Ciruas4:00 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi21 S$1One-way0 changes
HARAPAN JAYA2:00 PM13h30Serang, Taman3:30 AMSurakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi21 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Serang to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Serang to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 20S$. 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 20S$, and a flight costs an average of 66S$.
Distance: 541 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
26S$ Average Price Cheapest | 92S$ Average Price |
14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Serang to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Serang 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 | 2:00 PM Serang, Taman | 13h30 | 3:30 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:15 PM Serang, Bus Terminal Pakupatan | 13h30 | 3:45 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
HARAPAN JAYA | 2:30 PM Serang, Ciruas | 13h30 | 4:00 AM Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Serang to Surakarta
Buses from Serang to Surakarta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 17:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 541 km distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 541 km |
Average bus duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 20S$ |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Serang to Surakarta coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Serang 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Serang and Surakarta
Most Serang to Surakarta buses use the Serang, Taman to Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi station pair. Use this guide to compare Serang and Surakarta bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Serang station do buses to Surakarta leave from?
Getting to Serang, Taman from Serang city centre
Serang, Taman is 2 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Taman bus station facilities and services
Serang, Taman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Taman.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Taman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Taman: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Getting to Serang, Terminal Pakupatan from Serang city centre
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan is 5 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan bus station facilities and services
Serang, Terminal Pakupatan 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 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 Serang, Terminal Pakupatan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Terminal Pakupatan: Basic wheelchair access.
Getting to Serang, Ciruas from Serang city centre
Serang, Ciruas is 10 km from Serang city centre. Public transport options include:
Serang, Ciruas bus station facilities and services
Serang, Ciruas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local food stalls and small restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Serang, Ciruas.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Serang, Ciruas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Serang, Ciruas: Accessible facilities available.
Which Surakarta station do buses from Serang 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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