The cheapest and fastest coaches from Pekalongan to Semarang
Cheapest price
5S$
Average price
5S$
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Pekalongan to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pekalongan to Semarang will cost around 5S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 5S$.
Of the 2 buses that leave Pekalongan for Semarang every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
11:40 AM2h05Pekalongan1:45 PMSemarang5 S$1One-way0 changes
12:30 AM1h30Pekalongan2:00 AMSemarang5 S$1One-way0 changes
12:30 AM1h30Pekalongan2:00 AMSemarang5 S$1One-way0 changes
11:40 AM2h05Pekalongan1:45 PMSemarang5 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Pekalongan to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pekalongan to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 5S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 5S$, and a train costs an average of 16S$.
Distance: 83 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
8S$ Average Price Cheapest | 18S$ Average Price |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Pekalongan to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pekalongan to Semarang coaches for today, Saturday, 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 PM Pekalongan | 1h53 | 5:13 PM Semarang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Pekalongan | 6h00 | 11:30 PM Semarang | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 14 June | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Pekalongan | 1h30 | 2:00 AM Semarang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:40 AM Pekalongan | 2h05 | 1:45 PM Semarang | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Pekalongan to Semarang by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pekalongan to Semarang
Buses from Pekalongan to Semarang run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 5S$ if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 83 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price 5S$ |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Pekalongan to Semarang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pekalongan to Semarang 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 Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Pekalongan and Semarang
- 08:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available nearby.
- Several local food stalls and cafes are available nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Accessible facilities available.
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3
- Angkot: A, B
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking available on-site.
- Food stalls and small cafes are available nearby.
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
- Available with a small fee for use.
- Bus: 10, 12, 15
- 24 hours
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station.
- Parking available on-site for a fee.
- Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
- Taxis available at the station entrance.
- Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
- Public toilets are available for a small fee.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Train: Kereta Api Indonesia
- 06:00-22:00
- Available at the gas station parking area
- Small food stalls and warung nearby
- Available at the gas station area
- Basic ramps
- Available at the gas station
- Bus: Trans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
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