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Wonosobo to Jepara

Updated: 29 May 2026

The distance between Wonosobo and Jepara is approximately 220 kilometers. You will travel through the mountainous terrain of Central Java towards the northern coast. The journey takes about 7 to 8 hours by bus. This is a scenic route connecting the highlands to the coastal city of Jepara. It is a popular route for those traveling for work or leisure.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private travel shuttle is the fastest, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Wonosobo Terminal is the most cost-effective.
Compare Wonosobo to Jepara Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
IDR 90,000 - 150,000
Operator
Local Minibus
Route
Wonosobo Terminal to Jepara Terminal.

Buses are frequent; you can usually find one every hour.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Choice
    Choose executive class buses for a more comfortable journey.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic when entering Jepara city limits during rush hour.
  • Booking
    You can buy tickets directly at the terminal or via online platforms.
  • Comfort
    Bring a neck pillow and a light jacket for the long journey.
  • Food
    The bus will make stops for meals; try local food at the rest areas.
Safety Tips
  • Bus Safety
    Avoid buses that look poorly maintained; choose reputable companies.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your bag on your lap rather than in the overhead rack.
  • Night Travel
    If arriving at night, use official taxi apps to get to your hotel.
  • Emergency
    Keep the number of your hotel in Jepara saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, there are several direct bus services daily.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 7 to 8 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    No, there is no rail connection from Wonosobo.
  • Where does the bus arrive?
    Most buses arrive at Jepara Terminal.
  • Is it a scenic route?
    Yes, the first half through the mountains is very scenic.
Quick Info
  • From Wonosobo, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
  • To Jepara, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, though the dry season is better for road conditions.

Things to Do in Jepara
1
Karimunjawa
Take a ferry from Jepara to the beautiful Karimunjawa islands.
2
Pantai Bandengan
A popular beach in the Jepara area.
3
Benteng Portugis
A historic Portuguese fort located in Jepara.
4
Alun-Alun Jepara
The city square is a great place to relax and enjoy local street food.
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