Bus From Jakarta to Semarang

Semarang is a city known as Venice van Java because it is crossed by an artificial canal or river that was built during the Dutch colonial period. The capital city of Central Java also has many European-style buildings that are used as tourist attractions. Semarang's strategic location on the Pantura route is also easily accessible from anywhere, including from the capital city of Jakarta. In fact, the existence of a trans-Java toll road makes traveling from Jakarta to Semarang now easier and faster. With redBus, traveling and having a vacation with the Jakarta Semarang bus will certainly be even more exciting.

• The distance from Jakarta to Semarang is about 445 km with a trip duration of 6-12 hours. This travel time depends on the bus operator. route choice, and traffic density.
• The average ticket price for Jakarta Semarang buses ranges from IDR 140,000 to IDR 450,000.
• The first bus from Jakarta to Semarang departs at 04.30 and the last bus departs at 19:15.
• There are 24 bus operators serving the Jakarta Semarang route with a total of 250 buses.
• Based on the passenger ratings, some of the Jakarta Semarang bus operators in the top rank are: Gunung Mulia Putra (5.0), Sinar Jaya (5.0), Haryanto (5.0), Daytrans (5.0), Nusantara (4.8), DAMRI (4.6), and Putera. Mulya (4.5).
• Each Jakarta Semarang bus operator has its own departure point. Some of the popular departure points in Jakarta include Pulo Gebang Terminal, Kampung Rambutan Terminal, Kalideres Terminal, Lebak Bulus Terminal, Pondok Pinang, and Grogol. Apart from crossing the city of Semarang, several popular drop points in Semarang are Terboyo Terminal, Banyumanik Terminal, Krapyak, Kalibanteng, and RM Sari Rasa.
• Semarang has many tourist destinations with cultural nuances, for example the Sam Poo Kong Temple, Lawang Sewu, the Simpang Lima Area, and the Grand Mosque of Central Java.
• Some legendary culinary spots that you shouldn't miss while in Semarang include Warung Mangut Welut Hj. Nasimah, Pak Taman's Fried Rice Babat, Toko Oen, and Pak Eddy's Dreadlocks Tofu.
• There is a ban on entry for foreign tourists to Indonesia until February 22, 2021. Only foreign nationals (WNA) who have a residence permit or work permit are allowed to enter Indonesia. However, they are required to undergo 14 days of quarantine and carry out a COVID-19 test.
• There is the imposition of restrictions on community activities (PPKM) in the form of a temporary ban on social activities and restrictions on operating hours of public places in Semarang.

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