Purwokerto to Surakarta

Purwokerto to Surakarta

Purwokerto
Surakarta
Sun, Jun 2
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$5
 
 
$23

Other Options

Purwokerto to Surakarta Schedule

Purwokerto to Surakarta Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AB 00:56 - 03:40IDR 570,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKO CC 02:34 - 06:14IDR 235,000
Efisiensi Executive 04:00 - 08:00IDR 112,350
Kereta API Indonesia EKS J 07:00 - 10:20IDR 275,000
Efisiensi Executive 09:00 - 14:05IDR 63,000
Efisiensi Executive 10:00 - 14:30IDR 105,000
Joglosemar Executive 13:15 - 20:40IDR 141,750
Efisiensi Executive 15:00 - 16:15IDR 112,350
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AB 16:35 - 20:00IDR 309,750
Tividi Executive 19:15 - 04:35IDR 172,725
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AC 21:21 - 00:13IDR 490,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKO C 22:20 - 01:47IDR 215,000

Transportation from Purwokerto to Surakarta

Facts about the transport from Purwokerto to Surakarta

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure2:34 AM
Latest Departure7:15 PM
Departures per day79
Distance63 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEfisiensi, Joglosemar, Kereta API Indonesia, Tividi

How to get from Purwokerto to Surakarta

Travelling between Purwokerto and Surakarta is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 22.36 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 4.24.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 10 hours to travel between Purwokerto and Surakarta depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Purwokerto and Surakarta. Bus will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 9h 20m to reach Surakarta.

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

Travelling between Purwokerto and Surakarta can be as cheap as USD 4.24 if you opt for a Efisiensi bus and as expensive as USD 22.36 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.

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

  • 42 from Purwokerto to Surakarta starting from 02:34 Purwokerto until 17:12 Purwokerto
  • 37 from Purwokerto to Surakarta starting from 04:00 Kota Purwokerto until 19:15 Kota Purwokerto

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Purwokerto to Surakarta 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 Purwokerto and Surakarta

Efisiensi, Joglosemar, Tividi

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 Purwokerto to Surakarta?

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

  • 100% took a train