The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surakarta to Malang
Cheapest price
17S$
Average price
29S$
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Surakarta to Malang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Malang will cost around 29S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 17S$.
Of the 2 buses that leave Surakarta for Malang every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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 PM5h10Surakarta6:10 PMMalang17 S$1One-way0 changes
3:00 PM5h45Surakarta8:45 PMMalang40 S$1One-way0 changes
1:00 PM5h10Surakarta6:10 PMMalang17 S$1One-way0 changes
3:00 PM5h45Surakarta8:45 PMMalang40 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Surakarta to Malang
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Malang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17S$, and a flight costs an average of 167S$.
Distance: 204 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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22S$ Average Price Cheapest | 208S$ Average Price | 30S$ Average Price |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surakarta to Malang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Malang 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 |
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![]() | 1:00 PM Surakarta | 5h10 | 6:10 PM Malang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Surakarta | 5h45 | 8:45 PM Malang | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surakarta to Malang
Buses from Surakarta to Malang run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 15:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 17S$ |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 3:15 PM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Bus providers: RIEVA TRANS from Surakarta to MalangYou can travel by bus between Surakarta to Malang with RIEVA TRANS for as low as 17S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Surakarta to Malang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surakarta to Malang 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 Malang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surakarta and Malang
Most Surakarta to Malang buses use the Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi to Malang, Terminal Arjosari station pair, with some services arriving at Malang. Use this guide to compare Surakarta and Malang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surakarta station do buses to Malang leave from?
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.
Getting to Surakarta from Surakarta city centre
Surakarta is 2 km from Surakarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Surakarta bus station facilities and services
Surakarta 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 machines from several banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surakarta: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Malang station do buses from Surakarta arrive at?
Getting to Malang, Terminal Arjosari from Malang city centre
Malang, Terminal Arjosari is 6 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
Malang, Terminal Arjosari bus station facilities and services
Malang, Terminal Arjosari has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Malang from Malang city centre
Malang is 1 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
Malang bus station facilities and services
Malang 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 in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang: Wheelchair ramps.
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