There are 4 ways to get from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi to Semarang Krapyakbus
- Take the bus from Semarang to Banyuwangibus Semarang - Banyuwangi
9h 17mRp 555,886–1,139,717Train
- Take the train from Solo Balapan to Ketapangtrain Wijayakusuma
10h 52mRp 630,000–748,531Drive 470.7 km
- Drive from Surakarta to Kawah Ijencar 470.7 km
5h 55mRp 929,542–1,342,671Fly, bus
- Fly from Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)plane SOC - DPS
- Take the bus from Kuta to Banyuwangibus
10h 20mRp 1,736,691–2,356,691
Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen is to train which costs Rp600000 - Rp750000 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs Rp900000 - Rp1400000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen. However, there are services departing from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi and arriving at Banyuwangi via Semarang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen. However, there are services departing from Solo Balapan and arriving at Ketapang via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Surakarta and Kawah Ijen is 714 km. The road distance is 470.7 km.
The best way to get from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen without a car is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs Rp550000 - Rp1200000.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen, including transfers.
Surakarta to Kawah Ijen bus services, operated by Kramat Djati, depart from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi station.
Surakarta to Kawah Ijen train services, operated by Kereta API, depart from Solo Balapan station.
The best way to get from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs Rp550000 - Rp1200000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs Rp600000 - Rp750000 and takes 10h 52m.
What companies run services between Surakarta, Indonesia and Kawah Ijen, Indonesia?
You can take a bus from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi to Kawah Ijen via Semarang Krapyak, Semarang, and Banyuwangi in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, Kereta API operates a train from Solo Balapan to Ketapang twice daily. Tickets cost Rp 320,000–370,000 and the journey takes 10h 11m.
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Adisumarmo International Airport to Ngurah Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–1,700,000
- Phone
- 021-121
- [email protected]
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Solo Balapan to Ketapang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–370,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 320,000–370,000
- Business
- Rp 470,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 600,000–850,000
- Phone
- 021-769 3000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kramat-djati.com
Bus from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi to Semarang Krapyak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 60,000–80,000
- Website
- http://www.kramat-djati.com/
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- [email protected]
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Semarang to Banyuwangi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 170,000–650,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- 081239588546
- Website
- ladjutrans.com
Bus from Kuta to Banyuwangi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 169,691
- Schedules at
- ladjutrans.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Surakarta to Kawah Ijen bus services, operated by Kramat Djati, arrive at Semarang Krapyak station.
Surakarta to Kawah Ijen train services, operated by Kereta API, arrive at Ketapang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surakarta to Kawah Ijen is 471 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Surakarta to Kawah Ijen.
There are 305+ hotels available in Kawah Ijen.