There are 4 ways to get from Sumba to Surabaya by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waingapu
best- Fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane WGP - SUB
6h 25mRp 1,684,727–4,699,138Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminalferry Km Awu
- Take the ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Portferry Km Umsini
4dRp 803,588–1,008,287Ferry via Makassar
- Take the ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Pelabuhan Bimaferry
- Take the ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Makassarferry
- Take the ferry from Makassar to Surabayaferry
3d 5hRp 816,360–983,465Fly from Tambolaka, train
- Fly from Tambolaka (TMC) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane TMC - SUB
- Take the train from Waru to Surabaya Gubengtrain
4h 15mRp 2,548,612–3,761,519
Waingapu (WGP) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sumba to Surabaya is to ferry via Makassar which costs Rp800000 - Rp1000000 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Sumba to Surabaya is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs Rp2500000 - Rp3800000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sumba to Surabaya. However, there are services departing from Waingapu Ferry Port and arriving at Surabaya via Pelabuhan Bima and Makassar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Sumba and Surabaya is 887 km.
The best way to get from Sumba to Surabaya without a car is to ferry via Makassar which takes 3 days 5h and costs Rp800000 - Rp1000000.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Sumba to Surabaya, including transfers.
There are 939+ hotels available in Surabaya.
What companies run services between Sumba, Indonesia and Surabaya, Indonesia?
TransNusa, Garuda Indonesia, and five other airlines fly from Waingapu (WGP) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Surabaya via Pelabuhan Bima, Makassar, Makassar, and Surabaya in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Waingapu to Juanda International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–8,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Waingapu to Juanda International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–8,000,000
Flights from Waingapu to Juanda International Airport via Kupang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–6,000,000
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Waingapu to Juanda International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–4,200,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Waingapu to Juanda International Airport via Lombok
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,700,000–7,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Waingapu to Juanda International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–8,000,000
- Website
- flynamair.com
Flights from Tambolaka to Juanda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,000,000–6,500,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Waru to Surabaya Gubeng
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 6,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 280,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 11,000–650,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Pelabuhan Bima
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–250,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 200,000–250,000
Ferry from Pelabuhan Bima to Makassar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–280,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 230,000–280,000
Ferry from Makassar to Surabaya
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 330,000–400,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 330,000–400,000
Ferry from Waingapu Ferry Port to Kupang Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 240,000–300,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 240,000–300,000
Ferry from Kupang Ferry Terminal to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–650,000
- Book at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 500,000–650,000
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