Yogyakarta to Surakarta bus

Wed, 04 Feb
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Compare train and coach for Yogyakarta to Surakarta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yogyakarta to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 58 km

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$3

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$20

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2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

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1h 20m

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Yogyakarta to Surakarta bus times

The table below shows live departures for Yogyakarta to Surakarta coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:55 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS1:30 pm Kota Yogyakarta
2h00
3:30 pm Surakarta, Banjarsari0 changesdirect
ESB_6777_JOGLOSEMAR_SHUTTLE_BUSJOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS1:55 pm Yogyakarta
1h35
3:30 pm Surakarta, Banjarsari0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Yogyakarta to Surakarta by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Yogyakarta to Surakarta

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Buses from Yogyakarta to Surakarta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
58 km
Average bus duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
04:30
Last bus
16:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Yogyakarta to Surakarta coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yogyakarta 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Yogyakarta to Surakarta can start from as little as $3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Yogyakarta to Surakarta is $3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta is 2h 0m to travel the 58 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta leaves at 4:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta leaves at 4:30 pm.
When departing from Yogyakarta , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kota Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta . When arriving in Surakarta , you can end your trip in coach stations like Surakarta, Banjarsari .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kota Yogyakarta, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Surakarta, Banjarsari, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Surakarta from Yogyakarta is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yogyakarta and Surakarta including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
No, luggage for the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.

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Important Stations and Airports in Yogyakarta and Surakarta

Yogyakarta
Surakarta
The major coach station for departures in Yogyakarta is Kota Yogyakarta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kota Yogyakarta for your trip from Yogyakarta to Surakarta.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Malioboro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in main terminal area
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available for motorcycles and cars with hourly rates
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and restaurants available in and around terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stands along Malioboro Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available with small fee
Public transport options for Kota Yogyakarta
  • Bus: Trans Jogja lines 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
  • Local minibuses (angkot)
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Malioboro
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in some areas
Parking
Parking
  • Street parking available for motorcycles and cars
Dining
Dining
  • Many street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available along Malioboro Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available for small fee
Public transport options for Yogyakarta
  • Bus: Trans Jogja 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
  • Becak and Andong (traditional transport)

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