Semarang to Tegal by bus
Tegal lies 142 km (88 mi) west of Semarang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 48 min including stops, over roughly 173 km (108 mi) of road.
| Semarang | Tegal | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 1.7 million | 297,173 |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Postal codes | 38119–53411 | 16310–42271 |
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Common questions
How far is Tegal from Semarang?
142 km (88 mi) in a straight line, west of Semarang; by road roughly 173 km (108 mi).
How long does it take to get from Semarang to Tegal by bus?
About 2 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Semarang and Tegal?
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.