Palembang to Batu by bus
Batu lies 1,022 km (635 mi) south-east of Palembang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 18 h 35 min including stops, over roughly 1,247 km (775 mi) of road.
| Palembang | Batu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 1.8 million | 225,408 |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 881 m (2,890 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Postal codes | 42273 | 59561–95375 |
Where to book buses from Palembang to Batu
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Staying in Batu
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Common questions
How far is Batu from Palembang?
1,022 km (635 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Palembang; by road roughly 1,247 km (775 mi).
How long does it take to get from Palembang to Batu by bus?
About 18 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Palembang and Batu?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.