There are 5 ways to get from Jakarta to Kota Semarang by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Ahmad Yani (SRG)plane CGK - SRG
2h 59mRp 878,568–1,635,825Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pondok Pinang to Semarang Krapyakbus
9h 57mRp 243,500–283,500Train
- Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Semarang Tawangtrain Argo Bromo Anggrek / ...
5hRp 336,446–438,935Drive 433.7 km
- Drive from Jakarta to Kota Semarangcar 433.7 km
4h 58mRp 749,195–1,082,170Train via Bekasi
- Take the train from Bekasi to Semarang Tawangtrain Sembrani / ...
6h 29mRp 323,000–448,000
Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Ahmad Yani (SRG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Kota Semarang is to bus which costs Rp240000 - Rp290000 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Jakarta to Kota Semarang is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs Rp850000 - Rp1700000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jakarta to Kota Semarang. However, there are services departing from Flyover Setiabudi and arriving at Semarang Krapyak via Pondok Pinang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Jakarta to Kota Semarang. However, there are services departing from Jakarta Gambir and arriving at Semarang Tawang via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Jakarta and Kota Semarang is 459 km. The road distance is 433.7 km.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Kota Semarang without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs Rp330000 - Rp440000.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Jakarta to Kota Semarang, including transfers.
Jakarta to Kota Semarang bus services, operated by Kramat Djati, depart from Pondok Pinang station.
Jakarta to Kota Semarang train services, operated by Kereta API, depart from Jakarta Gambir station.
The best way to get from Jakarta to Kota Semarang is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs Rp850000 - Rp1700000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rp330000 - Rp440000 and takes 5h, you could also bus, which costs Rp240000 - Rp290000 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Jakarta, Indonesia and Kota Semarang, Indonesia?
Super Air Jet, Citilink Indonesia, and three other airlines fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Ahmad Yani (SRG) hourly. Alternatively, Kereta API operates a train from Jakarta Gambir to Semarang Tawang every 4 hours. Tickets cost Rp 260,000–350,000 and the journey takes 4h 49m.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Ahmad Yani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–2,600,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Ahmad Yani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–1,500,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Ahmad Yani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 800,000–1,300,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Ahmad Yani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–950,000
- Website
- flynamair.com
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Ahmad Yani via Pangkalanbun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–6,000,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Jakarta Gambir to Semarang Tawang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 260,000–350,000
- Business
- Rp 430,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 490,000–700,000
Train from Bekasi to Semarang Tawang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 250,000–350,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 250,000–350,000
- Business
- Rp 420,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 460,000–700,000
- Phone
- 021-769 3000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kramat Djati
Bus from Pondok Pinang to Semarang Krapyak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–280,000
- Website
- Kramat Djati
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Booking & Getting There
Jakarta to Kota Semarang bus services, operated by Kramat Djati, arrive at Semarang Krapyak station.
Jakarta to Kota Semarang train services, operated by Kereta API, arrive at Semarang Tawang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jakarta to Kota Semarang is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Jakarta to Kota Semarang.
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