Bus From Jakarta to Padang

Jakarta to Padang Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration: 31 hrs 11 mins
Buses depart from: Jakarta
Bus arrives in: Padang
Cheapest Bus Ticket: Rp 475.000
Earliest Bus: 10:00 AM
Last Bus: 01:00 PM
Daily Bus Services: 80
Bus Companies: 9

Bus Travel Guide From Jakarta to Padang

High mobility between Jakarta and Padang has made many bus companies (PO) intensify Jakarta Padang buses to serve passengers. Jakarta Padang bus tickets are very easy to get online , with ticket prices ranging from around IDR 500,000. 

As Indonesia's western gateway from the Indian Ocean, the city of Padang is the largest city on the west coast of Sumatra Island. The capital of West Sumatra province is known as a city of arts and culture. The legend of Malin Kundang and the novel Sitti Nurbaya come from this city. The name of this city is also fragrant because it is known as the birthplace of the typical Minangkabau dish known as 'Nasi Padang ' in various regions in Indonesia. During the Dutch colonial era, Padang became a trading center for gold, tea, coffee and spices. Nowadays, the trade center in Padang is at Pasar Raya Padang and is supported by a number of modern shopping centers and traditional markets. Padang is also a city full of students with dozens of universities in this city.

The trip from Jakarta to Padang takes around 1,330 km. The travel time required to reach Padang from Jakarta is around 31-35 hours via toll road. You should allow enough time for your Jakarta Padang travel trip , because even if you take the toll road, there will be several stops along the way.

About Jakarta

With an area of ​​around 7,659.02 km², Jakarta has been named the capital of Indonesia since time immemorial. In this city, you can get everything. Starting from economic access, education, to various interesting tourism.

Because it has a temperature of 24°C—30°C, Jakarta is considered hot. However, the choice of traveling indoors or outdoors still attracts tourists. For example, Monas, Ancol, Dufan, Sea World, Tebet Eco Park, MACAN Museum, and others.

About Padang

This capital city of West Sumatra is quite famous throughout the country. How could it not be, Padang has very famous legends such as Malin Kundang and his masterpiece novel entitled Siti Nurbaya.

Jakarta Padang Travel is also in demand because of its cold temperature, which is around 21°C-25°C. For this reason, there are many exciting activities during the Jakarta Padang holiday, such as.

  • Refresh yourself at Air Manis Beach
  • Take a look at history at the Adityawarman Museum
  • Visiting the Siti Nurbaya Bridge
  • Take photos in the Old City of Padang
  • Visit the iconic place, Jam Gadang

Bus Service between Jakarta and Padang

The Jakarta Padang Sleeper Bus is available with a ticket price of around IDR 350,000–IDR 450,000. Meanwhile, prices for Jakarta Padang buses and Super Executive buses for Jakarta Padang range from IDR 475,000 – IDR 785,000.

Boarding and Drop Off Points

Pick-up points in Jakarta are available at the following points:

  • Kampung Rambutan Terminal
  • Kalideres Terminal
  • Pulo Gebang Terminal
  • Tanjung Priok

The drop off points available in Padang are as follows:

  • Lubuk Begalung
  • Air Children's Terminal
  • Jakarta Pools

Popular PO from Jakarta to Padang

The Best Culinary, Destinations in Padang

Budget for Jakarta Padang limited bus tickets? No need to worry, you can save money by choosing delicious and affordable culinary tours. Here are the recommendations.

  • Soto Garuda 
  • Leak Crackers
  • RM Seagrass Waves
  • Pauh Rice Shop

A trip from Jakarta to Padang would not be complete without visiting the following places.

  • Padang Old City
  • Clock Tower
  • Adityawarman Museum
  • Siti Nurbaya Bridge
  • Sweet water Beach
  • Cimpago Lake
  • Nobita Hill
  • Lubuak Paraku

The best time to visit is in summer. This is to avoid rain which will hamper travel by Jakarta Padang Super Executive buses. This summer will take place from April to September. That way, you can freely take the Jakarta Padang bus and visit various tourist attractions without being disturbed by falling rainwater.

Buying Jakarta Padang travel tickets is now even easier by ordering online . There are many benefits you can get, such as being able to choose the seat you want, ordering the Jakarta Padang bus well in advance of departure, and discounted ticket prices. Online bus tickets will be sent to your email address, making travel plans very easy.

No need to worry, at redBus Indonesia you can easily search for Sleeper Bus tickets for Jakarta Padang with quite a lot of bus schedules available as well as for Jakarta Padang bus options. The options offered can be summarized easily and in detail, so you can get the best ticket prices.


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redBus offers another avenue of flexibility when it comes to booking a Jakarta to Padang bus tickets in Indonesia. With Refund Guarantee, customers can now cancel their Jakarta to Padang bus ticket and get a refund. A customer has to make sure that the Refund Guarantee add-on has been selected when they book their Jakarta to Padang bus ticket through the redBus platform. Customers would have to pay a small premium when they select the Refund Guarantee add-on. Once done, the customer can avail a reasonable refund of up to 75% on their bus tickets if they do decide to cancel the ticket before their bus journey begins. Refund Guarantee offers flexibility and eliminates any inconvenience that could arise if the customer needs to cancel their Jakarta to Padang bus ticket due to any unforeseen circumstances.


Jakarta to Padang Bus Ticket Online Booking

Travel seamlessly on the road from Jakarta to Padang with reliable bus services. Bus schedules may vary among operators, but every journey is aimed at providing a smooth travel experience despite variations in traffic and weather conditions. Jakarta to Padang bus route is so popular. You can choose well-maintained buses, operated by skilled drivers, ensures a safe and comfortable trip to Padang.
Buses to Padang offer spacious legroom, reclining seats, and air conditioning, making your trip from Jakarta to Padang a pleasant experience. Apart from bring comfortable, bus travel is also affordable. Book your bus tickets online effortlessly and at cheaper than counter prices from Jakarta to Padang through redBus.


Travel Tip for Passengers travelling to From Jakarta to Padang

For travelers visiting Padang from Jakarta, certain bus operators will no longer transit at Solok for passengers to switch buses. 

These bus operators include Sembodo, ANS, NPM, MPM, and Palala. Suppose you plan to travel to Padang; we advise you to check carefully when you book online bus tickets to make sure you book the bus operator best suitable for you.  


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FAQs

How can I make an online bus ticket booking in Indonesia?
You can book a bus of your choice to any destination in Indonesia by logging on to the official website of redBus which is redbus.id/en . The site is user-friendly and you can book your bus ticket in a matter of minutes.
How do I book a bus from Jakarta to Padang?
You can either visit the terminal and go to the booth belonging to the bus operator of your choice, wait in line, select a seat, and book your ticket. If you’d rather not do that, you can visit redbus.id/en and book your seat within 5 minutes.
Do I need to print out my bus ticket before boarding?
There are two main scenarios that you might fall into when you have to board a bus. Now, if your boarding point is at any terminal in Indonesia, passengers will have to take a print out of the bus ticket that has been sent to the email in a PDF format. The second scenario is when your boarding point is a bus stop and not a terminal. In this case, you will receive an M-ticket that you will have to produce before boarding your bus. If the operator does not provide an M-Ticket, you will have to take a printout of the ticket (PDF) that has been sent to the registered email ID that you have used to book the bus ticket on the redBus website. Some operators might levy a charge if these conditions are not followed.
Can I reschedule my journey after I have booked my ticket?
Yes, you can. But this feature is limited to only a few bus operators in Indonesia. Look for the reschedule icon before booking your ticket.
How do I pay for my bus ticket on the redBus website?
There are a number of different modes of payment offered to customers. Customers can either pay by credit card, debit card, or they can select any of the banks listed when you click the “FPX (Indonesia Online Bank Transfer).