How to get from Surabaya to Surakarta
2 ways, 214 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 4h 9m | Rp151,000–202,000 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 4h 9m | Rp1,010,000–1,515,000 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Surabaya to Surakarta?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 4h 9m door to door. The straight-line distance is 214 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Surabaya to Surakarta?
- Drive is the cheapest, from Rp151,000. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Surakarta from Surabaya by road?
- About 263 km, roughly 4h 9m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around Rp151,000–202,000; tolls and parking are extra.