The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surakarta to Yogyakarta
Cheapest price
3S$
Average price
9S$
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Surakarta to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Yogyakarta will cost around 9S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 3S$.
Of the 4 buses that leave Surakarta for Yogyakarta every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS9:00 AM3h00Surakarta, Banjarsari12:00 PMKota Yogyakarta3 S$1One-way0 changes
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS4:30 AM2h00Surakarta, Banjarsari6:30 AMKota Yogyakarta3 S$1One-way0 changes
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS4:30 PM3h15Surakarta, Banjarsari7:45 PMKota Yogyakarta3 S$1One-way0 changes
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG2:10 PM1h50Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi4:00 PMYogyakarta, Bus Terminal Giwangan28 S$1One-way0 changes
PT DELIMA SRI GEMILANG2:10 PM1h50Surakarta, Bus Terminal Tirtonadi4:00 PMYogyakarta, Bus Terminal Giwangan28 S$1One-way0 changes
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS4:30 AM2h00Surakarta, Banjarsari6:30 AMKota Yogyakarta3 S$1One-way0 changes
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS9:00 AM3h00Surakarta, Banjarsari12:00 PMKota Yogyakarta3 S$1One-way0 changes
JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS4:30 PM3h15Surakarta, Banjarsari7:45 PMKota Yogyakarta3 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Surakarta to Yogyakarta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Yogyakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 2S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 2S$, and a train costs an average of 1S$.
Distance: 58 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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3S$ Average Price Cheapest | 13S$ Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Surakarta to Yogyakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Yogyakarta coaches for today, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Surakarta | 3h00 | 5:00 AM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
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JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 4:30 AM Surakarta, Banjarsari | 2h00 | 6:30 AM Kota Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surakarta to Yogyakarta
Buses from Surakarta to Yogyakarta run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 2S$ but you can travel from only 1S$ by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price 2S$ |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Surakarta to Yogyakarta coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surakarta to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surakarta and Yogyakarta
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: BST Corridor 1, Local 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)
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in main terminal area
- Parking available for motorcycles and cars with hourly rates
- Local food stalls and restaurants available in and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stands along Malioboro Street
- Ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Trans Jogja lines 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
- Local minibuses (angkot)
- 04:00-24:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal
- Available for cars and motorcycles with hourly rates
- Food court and street food vendors available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps and assistance available
- Public toilets available for a small fee
- Bus: Trans Jogja 1A, 3A, 3B
- Local minibus (angkot)
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