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INDONESIA · BUS ROUTE GUIDE

Semarang
↳ Cirebonby bus.

Bus services from Semarang to Cirebon are listed on 12Go, where you can compare operators, departure times and prices for your date. The road distance is about 231 km. By car that is roughly 2 h 45 min without stops; buses usually take longer once pickups and rest breaks are included.

231 km by road~2 h 45 min by car
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THE SHORT VERSION

Semarang to Cirebon at a glance.

From
Semarang Kota Semarang
To
Cirebon Kota Cirebon
Road distance
About 231 km
Straight line
208 km
Car time, no stops
~2 h 45 min buses take longer
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Right place. Right bus. Better start.

1

Leaving Semarang

Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.

2

Arriving in Cirebon

Ask the seller where the service ends in Cirebon. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.

3

Keep the essentials offline

Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.

KEEP GOING

From Cirebon, the road continues.

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GOOD QUESTIONS

Before you take your seat.

How far is Semarang from Cirebon by road?+

About 231 km by road (208 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.

How long does the bus from Semarang to Cirebon take?+

We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 2 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.

Where does the bus leave from in Semarang?+

It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.

Is there a bus back from Cirebon to Semarang?+

Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Cirebon to Semarang guide.

Where does the bus from Semarang arrive in Cirebon?+

It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.

What kind of bus runs from Semarang to Cirebon?+

It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.

Can I book the Semarang to Cirebon bus online?+

Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.

Where can I go next from Cirebon by bus?+

Direct buses from Cirebon include Bandung City, Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Malang and more. See all connections on our Cirebon bus page.

Still deciding? Check today's departures, then book your seat.

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FOLLOW THE INFORMATION

Clear sources. Better decisions.

Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.

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