Buses from Jakarta to Central Java

Buses from Jakarta to Central Java

Jakarta
Central Java
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Jakarta to Central Java Bus Schedule

OperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Kupu Kupu Ayu
Executive
00:00
11:30
$10.12
Kupu Kupu Ayu
Executive
01:15
11:00
$10.12
Kupu Kupu Ayu
Executive
02:00
08:00
$21.87
Agramas
Executive
04:30
18:00
$15.45
Haryanto
Executive
04:50
16:40
$31.71
Haryanto
Executive
05:10
16:00
$16.14
Safari Dharma Raya
Executive
05:28
16:03
$13.60
Haryanto
Executive
05:45
17:15
$16.14
Berlian Jaya
Executive
06:01
15:05
$11.42
Safari Dharma Raya
Executive
06:17
16:30
$13.60
Bejeu
Executive
06:35
14:55
$16.08
Agung Sejati
Executive
06:55
19:20
$15.50
Haryanto
Executive
07:15
14:05
$8.65
Bejeu
Executive
07:35
14:45
$16.08
Safari Dharma Raya
Executive
07:55
16:55
$12.73
Muji Jaya PM
Executive
08:15
16:00
$15.72
Cititrans AKAP
Executive
08:45
16:45
$21.76
Santoso
Executive
09:05
18:00
$16.05
Agramas
Executive
09:30
02:00
$14.14
Cititrans
Executive
10:00
15:30
$17.41

How to get from Jakarta to Central Java by Bus

Taking a bus to get from Jakarta to Central Java is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.

It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Jakarta to Central Java tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.

How far is it from Jakarta to Central Java?

Traveling by bus, the distance from Jakarta to Central Java depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.

To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.

How long does it take to get from Jakarta to Central Java by Bus?

The estimate travel time from Jakarta to Central Java is about 5h 5m. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Jakarta and Central Java may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.

Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.

Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.

How much does it cost to get from Jakarta to Central Java by Bus?

The ticket price from Jakarta to Central Java can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.

Jakarta to Central Java timetable

To help you plan your trip, here is the Jakarta to Central Java timetable of bus departure and arrival times.

Best Rated Companies for this Route

Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.

Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.

Our service only partners with reliable and trustworthy bus companies. We do our best to provide your a choice of the best operators available on each route.

Transportation from Jakarta to Central Java

Facts about the bus from Jakarta to Central Java

Cheapest Bus$8
Fastest Bus5h 5m
Earliest Bus4:00 AM
Latest Bus9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes287
Distance850 kilometers
Bus CompaniesADIBUZZ, Agramas, Agung Sejati, Barxolid, BASS Trans, Berlian Jaya, Blue Star, Brata Yudhistira, Cititrans, Cititrans AKAP, DAMRI, DCarolina Shuttle, Delima Sri Gemilang, Garuda Mas, Gunung Harta Solutions, Gunung Mulia Putra, Haryanto, Kalingga Jaya, Kencana Shuttle, Kencanaqu, Kramat Djati Jakarta, Mahardhika, Maju Lancar, Muji Jaya PM, New Shantika, Pandawa 87, PO RAYA, Putra Remaja Jakarta, Royal Kencana, Safari Jaya Mandiri, Sahaalah Berkah Safar, Sant Gold, Sari Indah, Sembodo, Semeru Trans, Sumber Alam, Travele Shuttle