The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surakarta to Palembang
Cheapest price
49S$
Average price
49S$
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h
Average duration
1 d 3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
849 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Surakarta to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Palembang will cost around 49S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 49S$.
Of the 1 buses that leave Surakarta 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 849 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 3 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.
10:45 AM27h00Surakarta1:45 PMPalembang49 S$1One-way0 changes
10:45 AM27h00Surakarta1:45 PMPalembang49 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Surakarta to Palembang
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 49S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 49S$, and a flight costs an average of 131S$.
Distance: 849 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
55S$ Average Price Cheapest | 152S$ Average Price |
27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surakarta to Palembang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Surakarta | 27h00 | 1:45 PM Palembang | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surakarta to Palembang
Buses from Surakarta to Palembang run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 49S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:00, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 849 km distance in 27h 0m.
Distance 849 km |
Average bus duration 27h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 49S$ |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 27h 0m |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Surakarta to Palembang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surakarta 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 Surakarta and Palembang
Most Surakarta to Palembang buses use the Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi to Palembang, Sukarami station pair, with some services arriving at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa. Use this guide to compare Surakarta and Palembang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surakarta station do buses to Palembang 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.
Which Palembang station do buses from Surakarta arrive at?
Getting to Palembang, Sukarami from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukarami is 5 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukarami bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukarami 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 available. ATMs are aTM available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukarami.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukarami: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukarami: Basic ramps available.
Getting to Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa from Palembang city centre
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa is 9 km from Palembang city centre. Public transport options include:
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa bus station facilities and services
Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa has practical services for this route, including 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
ATMs are several ATMs from local banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Palembang, Sukajadi, Talang Kelapa: Basic ramps.
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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