The cheapest and fastest coaches from Malang to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Malang to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Surakarta will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $12.
Of the 3 buses that leave Malang for Surakarta every day 3 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 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malang to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 204 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average Price Cheapest | $216 Average Price | $32 Average Price |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 26m Average total duration 16h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Malang to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Surakarta coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday, 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 8:15 am Malang | 5h00 | 1:15 pm Surakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
DEWATA INDAH | 12:00 pm Malang | 5h40 | 5:40 pm Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
RIEVA TRANS | 1:00 pm Malang, Terminal Arjosari | 5h30 | 6:30 pm Surakarta, Terminal Tirtonadi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malang to Surakarta
Buses from Malang to Surakarta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 17:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 204 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 204 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 17:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
FAQs: Malang to Surakarta coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang to Surakarta 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 Surakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malang and Surakarta
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in waiting area
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivans)
- 04:00-22:00
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
- Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available for a small fee
- Bus: Local city buses, intercity buses
- Angkot: Various routes
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Bus, Inter-city Bus
- Angkot (public minivan)
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