There are 5 ways to get from Balikpapan to Surakarta by plane, ferry, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Adisumarmo International Airport
best- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)plane BPN - SOC
5h 4mRp 2,392,292–4,507,800Ferry, shuttle
cheapest- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry Km Labobar
- Take a shuttle bus from Surabaya to Solo Kota StationSurabaya
43h 59mRp 645,123–794,111Fly to Yogyakarta International Airport, train
- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)plane BPN - YIA
- Take the train from Yogyakarta International Airport to Yogyakarta Tugu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapantrain
4h 19mRp 1,720,292–3,370,800Fly to Ahmad Yani, train
- Fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Ahmad Yani (SRG)plane BPN - SRG
- Take the train from Semarang Poncol Station to Solobalapantrain
4h 48mRp 2,010,292–2,695,800Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Purabaya to Terminal Terboyobus
- Take the bus from Semarang, Terminal Terboyo to Solo Terminal Tirtonadibus
2d 2hRp 670,123–829,111
Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balikpapan to Surakarta is to ferry and shuttle which costs Rp600000 - Rp800000 and takes 43h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Balikpapan to Surakarta is to fly and train which takes 4h 19m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp3400000.
The distance between Balikpapan and Surakarta is 998 km.
The best way to get from Balikpapan to Surakarta without a car is to ferry and shuttle which takes 43h 59m and costs Rp600000 - Rp800000.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Balikpapan to Surakarta, including transfers.
Surakarta is 1h behind Balikpapan. It is currently 1:06 AM in Balikpapan and 12:06 AM in Surakarta.
There are 282+ hotels available in Surakarta.
What companies run services between Balikpapan, Indonesia and Surakarta, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Batik Air, and two other airlines fly from Sepinggan International Airport (BPN) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Adisumarmo International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,300,000–9,000,000
Flights from Sepinggan International Airport to Yogyakarta International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,800,000–7,500,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Yogyakarta International Airport to Yogyakarta Tugu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 20,000–50,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- [email protected]
- Website
- indahjayatrans.com
Shuttle from Surabaya to Solo Kota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 190,000–250,000
- Schedules at
- indahjayatrans.com
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–480,000
Ferry from Balikpapan to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 400,000–480,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 400,000–480,000
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