Jakarta to Palembang Bus

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Jakarta to Palembang Route Summary

Jakarta to Palembang bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 40 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Jakarta bus station at 01:30h, arriving at Palembang bus station at 15:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:00h, arriving at 12:00h the following day.
Departure station and country Jakarta, Indonesia
Arrival station and country Palembang, Indonesia
Travel Distance 326 mi
Average Trip Duration 17h 15min
Total Departures 40
Popular Operators Lorena Transport, Kramat Djati Jakarta
Lowest Price $16
Transportation Options Bus


Getting from Jakarta and Palembang by bus

The shortest travel distance between Jakarta and Palembang is 326 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 13:30 has a travel time of 09:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 37:30h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Palembang earlier, there are 40 night buses from Jakarta to Palembang. The overnight buses depart between 07:00 and 23:00 and arrive between 00:25 and 20:30 the same day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 08:31, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.

Bus companies operating the Jakarta to Palembang route

There is a total of 3 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

Kramat Djati Jakarta
DAMRI

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Jakarta or Palembang bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Jakarta

You can see information about the departure station and stops Jakarta here

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  Palembang

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Palembang here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $16 (One-Way) or $32 (Return).

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