| Cheapest Transport | $10 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 5:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 154 |
| Distance | 500 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Garuda Indonesia, Kereta API Indonesia, Kramat Djati Jakarta, Malang Indah, Medali Mas, Tividi |
Travelling between Malang and Surakarta is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 103.97 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 9.54.
It can take you anywhere between 5 and 10 hours to travel between Malang and Surakarta depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Malang and Surakarta. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h to reach Surakarta.
Travelling between Malang and Surakarta can be as cheap as USD 9.54 if you opt for a Kereta API Indonesia train and as expensive as USD 103.97 if you buy a Kereta API Indonesia Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Malang to Surakarta.
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.
Kramat Djati Jakarta, Malang Indah, Medali Mas, Tividi
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.
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