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How to get fromSurabaya to Bukit Lawangby plane, bus, taxi, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Surabaya to Bukit Lawang by plane, bus, taxi, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Juanda International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane SUB - KNO
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    6h 55m
    Rp 3,296,191–4,260,953

  2. Bus, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Belawan to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    3d 4h
    Rp 1,419,976–2,352,321

  3. Train, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Jakarta Gambirtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Belawan to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    3d 2h
    Rp 1,543,000–2,485,503

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Surabaya to Merakcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Bakauheni Port to Bukit Lawangcar car
    37h 29m
    Rp 5,164,671–8,241,414

  5. Train to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gubeng to Lawangtrain train
    2. Fly from Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane MLG - KNO
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Namu Airport to Binjaibus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Binjai to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    11h 19m
    Rp 4,690,465–7,530,000

  6. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Surabaya Pasar Turi to Pasar Senentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Belawan to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    3d 4h
    Rp 1,523,500–1,988,153

  7. Shuttle, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Surabaya to Kudusshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Kudus to Jakarta Kampung Rambutan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Belawanferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Belawan to Bukit Lawangtaxi taxi
    3d 9h
    Rp 1,628,500–2,293,500

Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,339,987Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,110.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Bukit Lawang, North Sumatra, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Surabaya to Bukit Lawang. However, you can take the taxi to Juanda-International-Airport-SUB airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu Airport, take the bus to Binjai, then take the taxi to Bukit Lawang. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jakarta Gambir, walk to Gambir Station, take the bus to Jakarta Airport, walk to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, take the bus to Jakarta Tanjung Priok Bus Station, walk to Port of Tanjung Priok, take the ferry to Belawan, then take the taxi to Bukit Lawang.

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