Palembang to Jambi by bus & shuttle
From Palembang to Jambi: distance, estimated time, pick-up points and live times & fares from licensed operators.
- Distance±270 km
- Estimated time±5 hours
- TicketsOfficial ticketing partner
Times & fares: Palembang → Jambi
Bus, shuttle and train times, fares and seats come live from licensed operators through our official ticketing partner, which handles booking, payment and your ticket.
About the Palembang – Jambi trip
The Palembang to Jambi route is about 270 km and takes around 5 hours depending on traffic and the drop-off point.
Pick-up points in Palembang: Terminal Alang-Alang Lebar, Plaju. In Jambi: Terminal Alam Barajo, Jambi Kota.
Tips
- Weekdays are usually cheaper and quieter than weekends and holidays.
- Book early around Eid, Christmas–New Year and Indonesian school holidays.
- Arrive 30 minutes before departure with your ticket and ID or passport.
FAQ: Palembang to Jambi
How far is Palembang from Jambi?
About 270 km by road; the trip takes roughly 5 hours depending on traffic and stops.
How much is a ticket from Palembang to Jambi?
Fares differ by operator, vehicle class and season. Tap “See times & book” to see current fares before you pay.
Where do buses leave from in Palembang?
Common pick-up points in Palembang: Terminal Alang-Alang Lebar, Plaju. Each operator's exact point is shown when you book.
Who issues the ticket?
Licensed operators sell the seats through SiapPergi's official ticketing partner, which handles payment and emails your ticket.