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Three ways to Travel from Surabaya to Surakarta

Composite routes from Surabaya to Surakarta

Cheapest
2 h 53 min
Car
257 km.
from $14
Other
2 h 53 min
Rideshare
257 km.
from $9.78

Transport providers

Airlines

Batik Air

Website:
batikair.com/en/
Plane from Juanda International Airport to Adi
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$178.33

Garuda Indonesia

Website:
garuda-indonesia.com
Plane from Juanda International Airport to Adi
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.16–$305.71

Citilink Indonesia

Website:
citilink.co.id/
Plane from Juanda International Airport to Adi
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$203.80

Lion Mentari Airlines

Website:
lionair.co.id/
Plane from Juanda International Airport to Adi
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$178.33

Train operators

Kereta API

Phone:
021-121
Email:
Website:
kai.id/
Train from Surabaya Gubeng to Solo
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.11–$21.65

Bus operators

Indah Jaya Travel

Email:
Website:
indahjayatrans.com/
Bus from Surabaya to Solo
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.15

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta?

The cheapest way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta is to shuttle which costs $12.08 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta?

The fastest way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $27.17 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct train between Surabaya and Surakarta?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Surabaya Gubeng and arriving at Solo Balapan. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Surabaya to Surakarta?

The distance between Surabaya and Surakarta is 251 km. The road distance is 258.5 km.

How do I travel from Surabaya to Surakarta without a car?

The best way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $5.22 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from Surabaya to Surakarta?

The train from Surabaya Gubeng to Solo Balapan takes 3h 6m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Surabaya to Surakarta train from?

Surabaya to Surakarta train services, operated by Kereta API, depart from Surabaya Gubeng station.

Train or fly from Surabaya to Surakarta?

The best way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $5.22 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $48.91 - $163.04 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Surabaya to Surakarta train arrive?

Surabaya to Surakarta train services, operated by Kereta API, arrive at Solo Balapan station.

Can I drive from Surabaya to Surakarta?

Yes, the driving distance between Surabaya to Surakarta is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Surabaya to Surakarta.

Where can I stay near Surakarta?

There are 216+ hotels available in Surakarta. Prices start at $9.95 per night.
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