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How to get fromDanau Toba to Surabayaby bus, plane, car ferry, car, train, busferry, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Danau Toba to Surabaya by bus, plane, car ferry, car, train, busferry, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, fly to Juanda International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ajibata to Silangit Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane plane DTB - SUB
    11h 26m
    Rp 2,232,965–6,817,103

  2. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta to Surabaya Kotabus bus
    2d 11h
    Rp 1,079,153–2,348,953

  3. Car ferry, drive, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Ajibata to Tebing Tinggicar car
    3. Take the train from Tebing Tinggi to Medan Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Bandar Lampungbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Bandar Lampung to Gambir Stationbusferry bus ferry
    6. Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turitrain train
    2d 7h
    Rp 1,347,053–2,492,353

  4. Car ferry, bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Jakarta Gambir to Surabaya Pasar Turitrain train
    3d 8h
    Rp 1,131,139–1,565,935

  5. Bus, fly to Kediri, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ajibata to Silangit Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Kediri (DHX)plane plane DTB - DHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nganjuk to Surabayashuttle bus
    28h 9m

  6. Bus, fly to Adisumarmo International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ajibata to Silangit Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Silangit Airport (DTB) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)plane plane DTB - SOC
    3. Take the train from Solo Balapan to Surabaya Gubengtrain train
    13h 24m
    Rp 2,880,465–7,574,103

  7. Car ferry, bus, ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Jakarta Kampung Rambutan Bus Station to Kudusbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Kudus to Surabayashuttle bus
    3d 13h
    Rp 1,227,639–1,862,435

  8. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Tomok to Ajibatacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Parapat to Amplas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Belawan to Port of Tanjung Priokferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Priok to Surabayaferry ferry
    4d 1h
    Rp 1,154,139–1,548,935

Silangit Airport (DTB) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,244,095Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,972 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Danau Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia and Surabaya, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Danau Toba to Surabaya. However, you can take the bus to Silangit Airport, walk to Silangit Airport (DTB) airport, fly to Juanda International Airport (SUB), walk to Juanda Surabaya Airport, take the bus to Surabaya Bungurasih Bus Station, walk to Waru, then take the train to Surabaya Gubeng. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Danau Toba to Surabaya Pasar Turi via Tomok, Ajibata, Tebing Tinggi, Medan Station, Medan Putra Pelangi, Bandar Lampung, Bandar Lampung, Gambir Station, and Jakarta Gambir in around 2d 7h.

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