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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Jakarta to Surabaya from various bus operators like Harapan Jaya, Kramat Djati or Safari Dharma Raya for the next days.

today
$13
tomorrow
$11
Friday
$18
Saturday
$17
Sunday
$18
Monday
$15
Tuesday
$15

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Damri Express 9h 0m 8:00 AM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 6:00 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $13
Sarwonadhi Trans 10h 40m 9:00 AM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 6:40 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $15
Angkasa Trans Jaya 11h 0m 1:00 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 11:00 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $15
Gunung Harta 16h 30m 12:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 5:30 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $20
Kramat Djati 17h 0m 1:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 7:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Medali Mas 13h 30m 5:30 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 6:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Business $11
Damri Express 11h 40m 8:30 AM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 7:10 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $15
Sarwonadhi Trans 10h 30m 9:00 AM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 6:30 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $15
Pahala Kencana 15h 25m 1:50 PM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 5:15 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $18
Safari Dharma Raya 9h 55m 6:05 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 3:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $18

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Safari Dharma Raya 11h 0m 5:00 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 3:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $18
Tiara Mas 12h 28m 5:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Kampung Rambutan 5:28 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $19
Kramat Djati 21h 36m 2:30 PM Jakarta Terminal Pondok Pinang 12:06 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $20
Harapan Jaya 14h 30m 6:00 AM Jakarta Jalan Ciputat Bus Stop 8:30 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $21
Agra mas 13h 45m 4:15 PM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 6:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kramat Djati 19h 34m 4:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Pulo Gebang 11:34 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $17
Kramat Djati 23h 37m 1:00 PM Jakarta Kalideres Central Bus Station 12:37 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $17
Tiara Mas 12h 44m 4:30 PM Jakarta Lebak Bulus 5:14 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $19
Tiara Mas 12h 6m 7:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Pulo Gebang 7:06 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $19
Harapan Jaya 14h 30m 6:00 AM Jakarta Jalan Ciputat Bus Stop 8:30 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kramat Djati 13h 30m 4:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Kampung Rambutan 5:30 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $18
Tiara Mas 12h 37m 4:40 PM Jakarta Terminal Pondok Pinang 5:17 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $19
Safari Dharma Raya 11h 44m 12:00 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 10:44 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $19
Harapan Jaya 14h 30m 6:00 AM Jakarta Jalan Ciputat Bus Stop 8:30 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $21
Agra mas 13h 45m 4:15 PM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 6:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sarwonadhi Trans 10h 30m 9:00 AM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 6:30 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $15
Tiara Mas 12h 44m 4:30 PM Jakarta Lebak Bulus 5:14 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $19
Safari Dharma Raya 11h 44m 12:00 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 10:44 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $19
Harapan Jaya 13h 0m 6:15 AM Jakarta Kalideres Central Bus Station 7:15 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $20
Kramat Djati 19h 34m 4:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Pulo Gebang 11:34 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $20

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Sarwonadhi Trans 10h 30m 9:00 AM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 6:30 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $15
Safari Dharma Raya 11h 44m 12:00 PM Jakarta Teuku Umar 8 Bus Station 10:44 PM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $19
Tiara Mas 12h 6m 7:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Pulo Gebang 7:06 AM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $19
Harapan Jaya 13h 0m 6:15 AM Jakarta Kalideres Central Bus Station 7:15 PM Surabaya Terminal Purabaya-Bungurasih  Economy $20
Kramat Djati 18h 0m 1:00 PM Jakarta Terminal Manggarai 7:00 AM Surabaya Central Station  Economy $20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Jakarta to Surabaya is $11 on 4/30/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Jakarta and Surabaya

See here how frequent the connections between Jakarta and Surabaya are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 83 daily buses from Jakarta to Surabaya. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 36 daily coaches between Jakarta and Surabaya.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 212 buses from Jakarta to Surabaya, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Jakarta and Surabaya, with 48 offers.

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Facts about the bus from Jakarta to Surabaya

Compare all providers like Harapan Jaya, Kramat Djati and Safari Dharma Raya that travel 48 times every day by bus from Jakarta to Surabaya in one click! Book your bus ticket from Jakarta to Surabaya starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 3h 43m
Earliest Bus 6:30 AM
Latest Bus 7:01 PM
Daily Bus Routes 48 Ø
Distance 411.6 miles
Bus Companies Harapan Jaya, Kramat Djati, Safari Dharma Raya, Damri Express, Agra mas, Medali Mas, Gunung Harta, Tiara Mas, Unicorn Indorent, Sarwonadhi Trans and 3 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Jakarta to Surabaya

Every day, 48 buses from 13 bus companies leave Jakarta for Surabaya: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/29/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/26
Monday 04/27
Tuesday 04/28
Wednesday 04/29
$14
Thursday 04/30
$13
Friday 05/01
$21
Saturday 05/02
$13
Sunday 05/03
$13
Monday 05/04
$19
Tuesday 05/05
$13
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
$15
Saturday 05/09
$19
Sunday 05/10
$16
Monday 05/11
$15
Tuesday 05/12
$15
Wednesday 05/13
$15
Thursday 05/14
$13
Friday 05/15
$13
Saturday 05/16
$13
Sunday 05/17
$15
Monday 05/18
$15
Tuesday 05/19
$15
Wednesday 05/20
$21
Thursday 05/21
$15
Friday 05/22
$19
Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Jakarta to Surabaya

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Jakarta to Surabaya, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Jakarta to Surabaya. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $15.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Jakarta to Surabaya, with $11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

How to save money travelling from Jakarta to Surabaya

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Jakarta to Surabaya in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Jakarta to Surabaya, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Jakarta to Surabaya are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Jakarta and Surabaya

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Jakarta and Surabaya.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Jakarta to Surabaya? Compare all modes of transports from Jakarta to Surabaya.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Jakarta to Surabaya

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Jakarta to Surabaya? Or which bus companies serve the route Jakarta to Surabaya? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Jakarta to Surabaya bus

How much does a Jakarta Surabaya bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 12h 30m to reach Surabaya. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Jakarta to Surabaya?

This route is offered by 13 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $35. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Surabaya.

On average, how many connections are available from Jakarta to Surabaya each day?

Every day, the Jakarta to Surabaya bus route is served by approximately 48 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Jakarta to Surabaya take?

The fastest bus from Jakarta to Surabaya is offered by Safari Dharma Raya and takes 3h 43m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $19. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Jakarta to Surabaya?

The earliest bus arriving in Surabaya from Jakarta starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Jakarta to Surabaya?

The latest bus trip departing from Jakarta for Surabaya starts at 7:01 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Jakarta Surabaya route?

When traveling by bus from Jakarta to Surabaya, passengers can travel with Harapan Jaya, Kramat Djati and Safari Dharma Raya. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Jakarta and Surabaya?

You can check all the direct connections between Jakarta and Surabaya by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Harapan Jaya, Kramat Djati and Safari Dharma Raya.

What can I take with me on the Jakarta to Surabaya bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Jakarta Surabaya bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Jakarta Surabaya bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Jakarta to Surabaya on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Jakarta to Surabaya?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 48 daily trips between Jakarta and Surabaya. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Jakarta to Surabaya?

Prices and availability for 48 trips between Jakarta and Surabaya change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Jakarta to Surabaya

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Jakarta and to Surabaya

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Jakarta and to Surabaya. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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