Jakarta to Palembang bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 53 daily bus departures available, including 51 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Jakarta bus station at 03:00h, arriving at Palembang bus station at 17:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 14:40h, arriving at 02:40h, h hours later.
The shortest travel distance between Jakarta and Palembang is 525 km.
The fastest bus which departs at has a travel time of 09:30h.
The longest travel time on the route is 19:20h.
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 over 50 night buses from Jakarta to Palembang.
The overnight buses depart between 11:00 and 14:40 and arrive at
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Palembang:
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.
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