How to Get to Semarang

By plane

Semarang's Airport is Achmad Yani International Airport, quite nearby from the city centre. Daily flights are available to many major cities in Indonesia. Batavia Air operates the only international flight to Singapore 4 times a week. 

 

By train

There are two main railway station in Semarang, Stasiun Tawang and Stasiun Poncol.  Semarang is connected to Jakarta, Bandung and Surabaya by trains. Interestingly, there is no comparable railway service to Yogyakarta, although a railway line exists.

 

By car

Semarang can be reached by car from Jakarta. It takes around 10 to 12 hours Depending on the road in traffic. You can choose to leave early in the morning from Jakarta to Arrive in Semarang the next 12 hours. Over night the drive is faster yet more Challenging and even dangerous for "Pantura" non-familiar drivers. Pantura derives from "Coast" which means Beach and "North" which means North.

 

By bus 

Many bus services from Jakarta to Semarang. You can choose to go in the day with AC or night also with AC too. You can choose bus operators such as : "Rosalia Indah", "Raya", "Kramat Jati", Safari Dharma Raya as the good reputed bus serving Jakarta to Semarang.