There are 3 ways to get from Surabaya to Pekanbaru by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane SUB - PKU
3h 12mRp 1,736,196–3,560,959Bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakartabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the carferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapancarferry
- Take the taxi from Mengkapan to Kulim Atastaxi
2d 16hRp 1,397,475–4,178,815Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Surabaya to Merakcar
- Take the carferry from Merak to Bakauheni Portcarferry
- Drive from Bakauheni Port to Pekanbarucar
27h 47mRp 3,793,693–5,983,335
Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surabaya to Pekanbaru is to fly which costs Rp1700000 - Rp3600000 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Surabaya to Pekanbaru is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs Rp1700000 - Rp3600000.
The distance between Surabaya and Pekanbaru is 1560 km.
The best way to get from Surabaya to Pekanbaru without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry and taxi which takes 2 days 16h and costs Rp1400000 - Rp4200000.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Surabaya to Pekanbaru, including transfers.
There are 137+ hotels available in Pekanbaru.
What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Pekanbaru, Indonesia?
Lion Mentari Airlines, Batik Air, and two other airlines fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,700,000–3,700,000
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–3,700,000
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Hang Nadim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–3,800,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–4,200,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–8,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–3,400,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Surabaya Kota to DAMRI Bus Station Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 210,000–800,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Port of Tanjung Priok to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 410,000–490,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 410,000–490,000
- Phone
- +62 811-1021-191
- [email protected]
- Website
- asdp.id
Car ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Mengkapan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Rp 46,000–2,000,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Passenger
- Rp 58,000
- Bicycle
- Rp 90,000
- Motorcycle
- Rp 150,000–310,000
- Car (smaller than 5m)
- Rp 1,073,001
Car ferry from Merak to Bakauheni Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 16,000–360,000
- Schedules at
- ferizy.com
- Regular
- Rp 22,700
- Express
- Rp 84,800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rp 650,000–800,000
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