The distance between Bandung and Solo is quite far, namely around 552 km via the Pantura route and around 466.8 km if via the southern route. When using the bus to go to the city of Solo, you can choose to take the Pantura route or the southern route. Because the two routes were taken at different times. The travel time from Bandung to Solo via the Pantura route is faster, namely 9 hours 51 minutes, because it passes through the toll road and the road conditions are straighter. If you take the southern route, you will have to travel 12 hours because the road conditions are more tortuous and more difficult.
Comfortable Bandung Solo Department Bus Fleet
There are not many bus fleets that have the Bandung-Solo route via the Pantura route. Most of them go through the southern route, such as Pahala Kencana , Bandung Express , PO Harum Prima and Sugeng Rahayu . These four bus operators usually serve the Bandung-Solo route every day. Departure schedules and ticket prices vary, even the facilities provided are different, you can choose according to your needs and abilities. The bus ticket prices range between IDR 199,000 and IDR 350,000.
Bandung Express provides two types of buses, namely air-conditioned and non-AC. Non-AC prices are of course cheaper than AC buses. You can also choose Bandung Express VIP AC and Executive, but these classes do not necessarily depart every day.
The first bus leaves at 18.00 and the last bus at 18.30. With this departure schedule, you will arrive in the city of Solo the following afternoon. You can sleep soundly on the bus throughout the journey.
For departure, you can depart from the Bandung Express head office on Jalan Dr. Cipta no 5 Pasir Kaliki Cicendo, Bandung.
Pahala Kencana has more departure schedules. From 07.00 to 17.30, there is a bus that departs every hour, so you can choose the schedule according to your wishes.The facilities provided include blankets, air conditioning, pillows, reclining seats, toilets, meal service, music and many others. To get these facilities you have to take the Executive class.
PO Harum Prima serves the Bandung-Solo route for Executive to Luxury classes. The facilities include music, air conditioning, LCD TV, toilet, pillows, blankets, smoking room and many others. So your trip will be more comfortable and enjoyable. You will also be invited to stop at a restaurant once. You don't need to be afraid of starving during the trip. PO Harum Prima's head office is on Jalan Soekarno Hatta no. 480 Bandung.
If you are looking for a more flexible bus schedule, you can use the Sugeng Rahayu fleet . This bus departs every day from 05.00 am to evening. The ticket price is quite affordable, starting from IDR 150,000. There are Economy AC and VIP classes. Amenities include air-conditioned seating, restrooms, music and more. You can depart from Leuwi Panjang Bus Terminal or Cicaheum Bandung Terminal.
Each bus has its own advantages and disadvantages. Before leaving, it's better to check the condition of the bus on redBus so you can find out the facilities provided and the ticket price. Don't choose the wrong bus for your Bandung to Solo trip.
