Jakarta to Palembang

Jakarta to Palembang

Jakarta
Palembang
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Jakarta to Palembang Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Epa Star
Executive
00:30
12:30
$23.68
Bus
SAN
Executive
01:30
15:00
$27.92
Bus
SAN
Executive
02:00
15:00
$32.85
Bus
SAN
Executive
03:00
17:00
$27.92
Bus
Delima Sri Gemilang
Executive
05:00
16:00
$27.38
Bus
SAN
Executive
07:00
20:30
$32.85
Bus
ANS
Royal
07:30
20:30
$35.26
Bus
NPM
Executive
08:30
00:30
$37.34
Bus
NPM
Executive
09:00
00:00
$37.34
Train
Kereta API Indonesia
EKO C
09:19
18:00
$1.82
Bus
ANS
Luxury
09:35
21:00
$37.97
Bus
NPM
Executive
10:00
00:00
$37.34
Bus
NPM
Executive
10:30
02:00
$27.65
Bus
NPM
Executive
11:00
02:00
$27.65
Bus
ANS
Executive
11:20
23:30
$29.83
Bus
Arya Prima
Executive
12:00
08:15
$19.71
Bus
Tunas Antarnusa Muda
Executive
12:30
04:30
$30.11
Bus
Sari Harum
Executive
12:50
01:20
$17.43
Bus
Epa Star
Executive
13:15
00:40
$25.05
Bus
Epa Star
Executive
13:45
04:05
$23.54

How to get from Jakarta to Palembang

Travelling between Jakarta and Palembang is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 79.59 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 17.30.

How long does it take to get from Jakarta to Palembang?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 38 hours to travel between Jakarta and Palembang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Jakarta and Palembang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1d 13h 30m to reach Palembang.

How much does it cost to get from Jakarta to Palembang?

Travelling between Jakarta and Palembang can be as cheap as USD 17.30 if you opt for a Kramat Djati Jakarta bus and as expensive as USD 79.59 if you buy a Pelita Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Jakarta and Palembang ?

  • 53 from Jakarta to Palembang starting from 01:30 Jakarta until 23:00 Jakarta
  • 9 from Jakarta to Palembang starting from 06:00 Soekarno Hatta Airport until 20:10 Soekarno Hatta Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Jakarta to Palembang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Jakarta to Palembang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 48.60.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Jakarta and Palembang

Citilink, Pelita Air, Pelita Air

Bus

Travelling from Jakarta to Palembang overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Jakarta and Palembang

Adhi Prima, Agramas, Delima Sri Gemilang, Epa Star, Kramat Djati Jakarta, Limbersa Anugrah Prima, Lorena (Lorena Denpasar), NPM, Putra Pelangi, SAN, Sumber Sari Tranz, Tunas Antarnusa Muda

What is the most popular transport to get from Jakarta to Palembang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus

Transportation from Jakarta to Palembang

Facts about the transport from Jakarta to Palembang

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure1:30 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day62
Distance1875 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAdhi Prima, Agramas, Citilink, Delima Sri Gemilang, Epa Star, Kramat Djati Jakarta, Limbersa Anugrah Prima, Lorena, NPM, Pelita Air, Pelita Air, Putra Pelangi, SAN, Sumber Sari Tranz, Tunas Antarnusa Muda