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City in East Java, Indonesia

Batu

Batu, officially the City of Batu, is a city in the East Java Province of Indonesia.

Batu
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The place

Batu, officially the City of Batu, is a city in the East Java Province of Indonesia. It is about 20 km to the northwest of Malang. Formerly, it was a part of Malang Regency; but in June 2001, Batu became an independent city, with its own mayor and council.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Batu

Airports
Juanda (SUB), 62 km · Adisoemarmo (SOC), 199 km · Jenderal Ahmad Yani (SRG), 258 km
  • Surabaya → Batu
    73 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · Rp57,600–76,800
  • Surakarta → Batu
    190 km · quickest by road, 4h 18m · Rp147,000–197,000
  • Semarang → Batu
    252 km · quickest by road, 6h 2m · Rp204,000–273,000
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Batu

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Batu. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inRegular shuttle buses and bemos ply the route, departing from Malang's Landung Sari bus terminal.
  • Get aroundThere are regular local bemo services and all of the better hotels offer tours and/or private transport to the main sights.

From Wikivoyage: Batu, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Nusa PenidaID

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    345 km
  2. 02
    Gili IslandsID

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    393 km
  3. 03
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,254 km
  4. 04
    Togian IslandsID

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,320 km
  5. 05
    Tanjung Pinang and BintanID

    9 ways of moving, 49 sources

    1,325 km

If you know how people move in Batu – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Batu

Batu is 17 km from Malang, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.