Surakarta to Surabaya

Surakarta to Surabaya

Surakarta
Surabaya
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Surakarta to Surabaya Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
05:00
09:30
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
05:25
08:45
$11.29
Bus
Cititrans
Executive
05:45
09:45
$9.94
Bus
Cititrans
Executive
06:15
10:15
$11.29
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
06:45
12:00
$9.90
Bus
Cititrans
Executive
07:15
11:15
$11.29
Bus
Eka
Executive
07:45
11:15
$7.86
Bus
Cititrans
Executive
08:15
12:30
$11.29
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
09:00
14:00
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Bus
10:00
15:00
$4.88
Bus
Eka
Executive
10:30
14:30
$5.76
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
11:00
15:30
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
11:25
14:45
$11.29
Bus
Cititrans
Executive
12:15
16:30
$11.29
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
13:00
18:00
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
13:25
17:30
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
14:00
18:30
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
14:25
17:45
$11.29
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
15:00
19:30
$9.90
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
15:25
19:30
$9.90

How to get from Surakarta to Surabaya

Travelling between Surakarta and Surabaya is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 10.19 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 10.19.

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

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 25 hours to travel between Surakarta and Surabaya depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Surakarta and Surabaya. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 19m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1days 20m to reach Surabaya.

How much does it cost to get from Surakarta to Surabaya?

Travelling between Surakarta and Surabaya can be as cheap as USD 10.19 if you opt for a Tividi bus and as expensive as USD 10.19 if you buy a Tividi Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Surakarta and Surabaya ?

  • 6 from Surakarta to Surabaya starting from 11:10 Surakarta until 23:10 Surakarta

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Surakarta to Surabaya.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Surakarta to Surabaya overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Surakarta and Surabaya

Tividi

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Surakarta and Surabaya

Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Surakarta to Surabaya?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 90% took a train
  • 10% opted for a bus

Transportation from Surakarta to Surabaya

Facts about the transport from Surakarta to Surabaya

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport3h 19m
Earliest Departure7:54 AM
Latest Departure11:10 PM
Departures per day6
Distance166 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCitilink, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia Railways, KAI Railways, Tividi