There are 5 ways to get from Surabaya to Surakarta by train, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Surabaya Gubeng to Solo Balapantrain Sancaka / ...
3h 24mRp 150,000–320,000Drive 255 km
- Drive from Surabaya to Surakartacar 255 km
2h 54mRp 502,264–725,492Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surabaya to Surakartataxi 255 km
2h 54mRp 1,500,000–1,800,000Fly
- Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)plane SUB - SOC
4h 40mRp 1,543,191–3,267,953Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Surabaya to Solo Kota StationSurabaya
2h 16mRp 190,000–250,000
Surabaya to Surakarta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta is to shuttle which costs Rp190000 - Rp250000 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta is to shuttle which takes 2h 16m and costs Rp190000 - Rp250000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Surabaya Gubeng and arriving at Solo Balapan. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Surabaya and Surakarta is 251 km. The road distance is 255 km.
The best way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs Rp150000 - Rp320000.
The train from Surabaya Gubeng to Solo Balapan takes 3h 24m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Surabaya to Surakarta train services, operated by Kereta API, depart from Surabaya Gubeng station.
The best way to get from Surabaya to Surakarta is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs Rp150000 - Rp320000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs Rp1500000 - Rp3300000 and takes 4h 40m.
Surabaya to Surakarta train services, operated by Kereta API, arrive at Solo Balapan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surabaya to Surakarta is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Surabaya to Surakarta.
What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Surakarta, Indonesia?
Kereta API operates a train from Surabaya Gubeng to Solo Balapan every 3 hours. Tickets cost Rp 150,000–320,000 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, Citilink Indonesia, Batik Air, and three other airlines fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Adisumarmo International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,400,000–3,100,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Adisumarmo International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–5,500,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Adisumarmo International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–3,400,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Adisumarmo International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,600,000–4,200,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Adisumarmo International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,900,000–5,500,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Surabaya Gubeng to Solo Balapan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 150,000–320,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 150,000–320,000
- Business
- Rp 360,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 280,000–700,000
- [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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–1,800,000
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62 313 721234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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