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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Yogyakarta to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Yogyakarta to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yogyakarta to Surakarta will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $3.
Of the 6 buses that leave Yogyakarta for Surakarta every day 6 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 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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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Travel Information
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 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 58 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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$3 Average Price Cheapest | $14 Average Price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Yogyakarta to Surakarta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Yogyakarta to Surakarta coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:20 am Yogyakarta | 2h15 | 1:35 pm Surakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 11:00 pm Kota Yogyakarta | 2h00 | 1:00 am Surakarta, Banjarsari | 0 changesdirect | |
| JOGLOSEMAR SHUTTLE BUS | 11:20 pm Yogyakarta | 1h40 | 1:00 am Surakarta, Banjarsari | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Yogyakarta to Surakarta
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Buses from Yogyakarta to Surakarta run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 but you can travel from only $1 by train.
There are 5 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 15m.
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 16:30 |
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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Yogyakarta and Surakarta
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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)
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in some areas
- Street parking available for motorcycles and cars
- Many street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
- Available along Malioboro Street
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available for small fee
- Bus: Trans Jogja 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
- Becak and Andong (traditional transport)
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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