| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Train | Kereta API Indonesia | EKO C | 09:00 | 09:42 | $1.63 | |
Train | Kereta API Indonesia | EKO C | 09:30 | 10:12 | $1.63 | |
Bus | Dimas Travel | Express | 10:00 | 16:23 | $11.21 | |
Bus | Dimas Travel | Express | 14:00 | 20:23 | $11.21 | |
Van | Falah Indah Trans | Minivan | 15:00 | 21:16 | $10.09 | |
Train | Kereta API Indonesia | EKO C | 16:11 | 17:35 | $2.19 | |
Train | Kereta API Indonesia | EKO C | 16:46 | 18:00 | $2.19 | |
Bus | Dimas Travel | Express | 17:05 | 23:10 | $11.21 | |
Bus | Dimas Travel | Express | 20:00 | 02:23 | $11.21 | |
Train | Kereta Api Indonesia | EKS AA | 21:57 | 01:55 | $12.33 | |
Train | Kereta API Indonesia | EKS A | 23:02 | 02:45 | $9.53 |
Travelling between South Sumatra and Palembang is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 15.22 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 2.48.
It can take you anywhere between 4 and 27 hours to travel between South Sumatra and Palembang depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between South Sumatra and Palembang. Bus will bring you to your destination in 4h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1days 2h 7m to reach Palembang.
Travelling between South Sumatra and Palembang can be as cheap as USD 2.48 if you opt for a KAI Railways train and as expensive as USD 15.22 if you buy a Indonesia Railways Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from South Sumatra to Palembang.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Agramas, Antar Trans, Lorena (Lorena Denpasar), Rama Tranz, Royal Signature, Sumber Sari Tranz, Tjipto GM
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $3 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h |
| Earliest Departure | 5:20 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:15 PM |
| Departures per day | 6 |
| Distance | 200 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Agramas, Antar Trans, Indonesia Railways, KAI Railways, Lorena, Rama Tranz, Royal Signature, Sumber Sari Tranz, Tjipto GM |