Bus
Banyumas to Purwokerto
Updated: 28 May 2026
Banyumas and Purwokerto are very close, separated by only 15 km. You can easily travel between them using local public transport like Angkot or a taxi. The journey takes about 30 minutes depending on traffic. Purwokerto is the main hub for the region.
Total Distance: Driving distance 15 km, air distance 14 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi or private car, taking 20-30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local Angkot, costing IDR 10,000.
Compare Banyumas to Purwokerto Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
30 mins
Avg Price
IDR 10,000
Operator
Local Angkot
Route
Banyumas to Purwokerto via main road.
Angkots are frequent and stop anywhere along the route.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the Trans Jateng bus for a comfortable ride.
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FoodTry Mendoan, a local fried tempeh snack.
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TimingAvoid peak hours to save time.
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PaymentKeep small change for bus fares.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful when crossing busy roads.
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BelongingsKeep your bag in front of you on public transport.
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NightUse official taxis at night.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest police station.
People Also Ask
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How far is Banyumas from Purwokerto?It is about 15 km away.
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Is there a train?No, there is no train between these two towns.
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What is the best way to travel?Local bus or taxi is best.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options in Purwokerto.
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What is the local food?Mendoan is the most famous snack.
Quick Info
- From Banyumas, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
- To Purwokerto, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, as it is a short local commute.
Things to Do in Purwokerto
1
Alun-Alun Purwokerto
The central square, perfect for evening walks and street food.
2
Baturraden
A beautiful mountain resort area just north of Purwokerto.
3
Museum Bank Rakyat Indonesia
A historical museum located in Purwokerto.
4
Andhang Pangrenan Park
A popular public park for families.
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