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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Malang to Semarang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
8 h 15 m
Buses on 12 Oct
6
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Malang to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Semarang will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 6 buses from Malang to Semarang, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
HARAPAN JAYA15:0010h30Malang, Klojen1:30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes- HARAPAN JAYA16:007h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari23:59Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA7:307h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari15:29Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA18:3010h30Malang, Klojen5:00Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA19:007h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari2:59Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
ELING TRANS18:006h50Malang0:50Kota Semarang£121One-way0 changes- HARAPAN JAYA16:007h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari23:59Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA7:307h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari15:29Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA19:007h59Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari2:59Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
- HARAPAN JAYA15:0010h30Malang, Klojen1:30Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malang to Semarang
IndonesiaIndonesia
Buses from Malang to Semarang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 6h 50m.
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 267 km |
Average bus duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Malang to Semarang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Semarang coaches for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELING TRANS | 18:00 Malang | 6h50 | 0:50 Kota Semarang | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 18:30 Malang, Klojen | 10h30 | 5:00 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 19:00 Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 2:59 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 12 October | |||||
| HARAPAN JAYA | 7:30 Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 15:29 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 15:00 Malang, Klojen | 10h30 | 1:30 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 changesdirect | |
| HARAPAN JAYA | 16:00 Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari | 7h59 | 23:59 Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Harapan Jaya, ELING TRANS, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, Nusantara Indah Travel from Malang to SemarangYou can travel by bus between Malang to Semarang with Harapan Jaya, ELING TRANS, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, Nusantara Indah Travel for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Harapan Jaya
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Kantor Pusat Garasi Klari Gunung Putri with a fleet of various types of buses, including executive class. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs available, food options onboard, seat reservations permitted, and onboard bathrooms for passenger comfort. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Harapan Jaya Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Harapan Jaya Price
£8
Harapan Jaya frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Nusantara Indah Travel
About
Established in 1992 in Indonesia, operates from Jl. Jend. Sudirman No. 75, Semarang. The fleet includes VIP, Patas, Shuttle, and Mitsubishi L-300 buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type not provided. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nusantara Indah Travel Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Nusantara Indah Travel Price
£12
Nusantara Indah Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Dewata Indah
About
Established in Indonesia, offers fully air-conditioned buses with comfortable seating and onboard meal services. Operating from Jl Ronggolawe 1 & 2, Malang. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dewata Indah Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Dewata Indah Price
£12
Dewata Indah frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Anugrah Travel Malang
About
Established in 1993 in Indonesia, operates from Jalan Hamid Rusdi 23 Ruko Kav. 4, Malang, Jawa Timur. The fleet includes Mitsubishi Colt L 300 with an 8-passenger capacity. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Anugrah Travel Malang Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Anugrah Travel Malang Price
£12
Anugrah Travel Malang frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
ELING TRANS
About
Established in Indonesia, E-LING TRANS offers comfortable buses with lots of leg space. Luggage is not included, and no additional luggage options are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ELING TRANS Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ELING TRANS Price
£12
ELING TRANS frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Semarang
Things to do in Semarang
Discover the best of Semarang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Semarang trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Kota Lama
City museum in the Old Town with displays on Semarang’s urban growth, trade, culture and architecture in a restored historic building.
- Recommended
Semarang Gallery
Contemporary gallery and creative venue showing rotating art exhibitions, performances and community events in central Semarang.
- Must visit
Kota Lama
Historic quarter of Dutch-era warehouses, churches and civic buildings, now a lively walking area for architecture, museums and night views.
- Recommended
Pecinan
China Town district with temples, traditional shopfronts and busy lanes, best explored on foot for heritage atmosphere and local street scenes.
- Recommended
Taman Indonesia Kaya
Popular urban green space beside Lawang Sewu, useful for relaxing, photos and easy access to nearby heritage landmarks and evening lights.
Lumpia Semarang
A Semarang spring roll filled with bamboo shoots, egg and usually prawn or chicken. It reflects the city’s Chinese-Indonesian heritage and is a signature local snack.
Tahu Petis
Tofu stuffed with a savoury prawn paste filling, then fried and served with petis sauce. It is one of Semarang’s best-known traditional street foods.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Ayam Semarang
Rice mixed with assorted side dishes such as shredded chicken, omelette, serundeng and sambal goreng. It is a festive Javanese dish popular in Semarang.
Lumpia Gang Lombok
Historic restaurant known for authentic Lumpia Semarang. Casual, busy and ideal for trying the city’s best-known snack fresh or boxed.
Koenokoeni Cafe Gallery
Established heritage restaurant serving Indonesian and Javanese dishes in a grand colonial-style setting. Suitable for a more refined meal.
Tahu Gimbal Pak Edy
Long-running local favourite for tahu gimbal and other Javanese staples. Simple traditional setting with hearty portions and classic flavours.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly by Indonesian city standards; rooms, local meals and ride-hailing are usually cheaper than in Bali or Jakarta.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp75,000-Rp150,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp25,000-Rp45,000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. Restaurants may add service. Round up taxis, leave small change in cafés, or tip about Rp10,000-Rp20,000 for good service.
Trans Semarang
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp3.500
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Terminal Terboyo -> Balai Kota Semarang
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use cashless payment for the standard Trans Semarang fare of Rp3.500; cash payment is Rp4.000.
- Transfers between BRT corridors are free if you remain inside the transit shelter.
FAQs: Malang to Semarang coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Malang to Semarang can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Malang to Semarang is £10; 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 Malang to Semarang is 6h 50m to travel the 267 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Malang to Semarang leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Malang to Semarang leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Malang to Semarang with Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS, Nusantara Indah Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Malang to Semarang, you can count on Harapan Jaya, Anugrah Travel Malang, Dewata Indah, ELING TRANS, Nusantara Indah Travel for the best way to get you to Semarang. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Malang and Semarang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Malang , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari, Malang . When arriving in Semarang , you can end your route in coach stations like Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), Kota Semarang, Semarang, Bus Terminal Terboyo.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Malang, Bus Terminal Arjosari, which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malang and Semarang including taking a train, flight and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Malang to Semarang for coach company Harapan Jaya, Nusantara Indah Travel.
No, the coach from Malang to Semarang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Malang to Semarang.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Malang to Semarang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Malang to Semarang:
- Nusantara Indah Travel
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Harapan Jaya
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Malang to Semarang:
- Harapan Jaya
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Malang to Semarang.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Malang to Semarang with the following coach company: Dewata Indah, Anugrah Travel Malang, Harapan Jaya, Nusantara Indah Travel
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Malang to Semarang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Malang to Semarang.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Malang and Semarang
Most Malang to Semarang buses use the Malang, Terminal Arjosari to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) station pair, with some services arriving at Kota Semarang. Use this guide to compare Malang and Semarang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Malang
Arrival bus stations in Semarang
Which Malang station do buses to Semarang leave from?
Buses from Malang to Semarang leave from Malang, Terminal Arjosari. The station is 6 km from Malang city centre at Jl. Raden Intan No.1, Arjosari, Malang, East Java, Indonesia.
Malang, Terminal ArjosariJl. Raden Intan No.1, Arjosari, Malang, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Malang, Terminal Arjosari from Malang city centre
Malang, Terminal Arjosari is 6 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses, intercity buses
AngkotVarious routes
Malang, Terminal Arjosari bus station facilities and services
Malang, Terminal Arjosari has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small local restaurants and food stalls inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang, Terminal Arjosari: Basic ramps available.
MalangJalan Trunojoyo No.1, Malang, East Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Malang from Malang city centre
Malang is 1 km from Malang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses, intercity buses
Angkot (public minivans)
Malang bus station facilities and services
Malang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malang: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Semarang station do buses from Malang arrive at?
Buses from Malang to Semarang most often arrive at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin). Some services arrive at Kota Semarang, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Semarang arrival station.
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin)Jalan Dr. Wahidin, Candisari, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
BusTrans Semarang Corridor I, Local buses
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and warung nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at the gas station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Candisari (SPBU Dokter Wahidin): Basic ramps.
Kota SemarangJalan Raya Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Kota Semarang from Semarang city centre
Kota Semarang is 2 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3, 4
TrainKereta Api Indonesia
Kota Semarang bus station facilities and services
Kota Semarang has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small cafes are available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kota Semarang.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kota Semarang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kota Semarang: Accessible facilities including ramps and elevators.
Semarang, Terminal TerboyoJalan Terboyo, Semarang, Indonesia
City-centre transport
Getting to Semarang, Terminal Terboyo from Semarang city centre
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo is 6 km from Semarang city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 3
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo bus station facilities and services
Semarang, Terminal Terboyo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small eateries are available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Semarang, Terminal Terboyo: Accessible facilities including ramps and designated seating areas.
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