Surabaya to Jakarta

Surabaya to Jakarta

Surabaya
Jakarta
Tue, May 14
One Way
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Surabaya to Jakarta Schedule

Surabaya to Jakarta Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Lion Air Economy #ID658905:00 - 06:25IDR 1,203,282
Sinar Jaya Executive 07:00 - 18:30IDR 404,250
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AA 09:05 - 19:40IDR 661,500
Lion Air Economy #JT69711:20 - 12:45IDR 1,774,946
Sinar Jaya Executive 13:45 - 02:00IDR 635,250
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AC 14:25 - 01:26IDR 635,250
Pelita Air Economy #IP20716:55 - 18:35IDR 987,955
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AB 19:20 - 05:44IDR 2,520,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AB 21:15 - 05:20IDR 908,250
Kereta API Indonesia EKS J 22:30 - 09:01IDR 435,750

Transportation from Surabaya to Jakarta

Facts about the transport from Surabaya to Jakarta

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport1h 25m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day376
Distance950 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAgramas, Batik Air Indonesia, Citilink, DAMRI, Garuda Indonesia, Handoyo, Haryanto, Kereta API Indonesia, KYM Trans, Lion Air, Lorena, Mayora Trans, Medali Mas, Pahala Kencana, Pelita Air, PO Mawar, Sari Indah

How to get from Surabaya to Jakarta

Travelling between Surabaya and Jakarta is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 229.32 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 13.27.

How long does it take to get from Surabaya to Jakarta?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 19 hours to travel between Surabaya and Jakarta depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Surabaya and Jakarta. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 19h to reach Jakarta.

How much does it cost to get from Surabaya to Jakarta?

Travelling between Surabaya and Jakarta can be as cheap as USD 13.27 if you opt for a Kereta API Indonesia train and as expensive as USD 229.32 if you buy a Batik Air Indonesia flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Surabaya and Jakarta ?

  • 310 from Surabaya to Jakarta starting from 08:00 Surabaya Pasar Turi until 22:30 Surabaya Pasar Turi
  • 35 from Surabaya to Jakarta starting from 05:00 Surabaya Airport until 19:55 Surabaya Airport
  • 31 from Surabaya to Jakarta starting from 07:30 Surabaya Kota until 21:00 Surabaya Kota

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Surabaya to Jakarta.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Surabaya to Jakarta, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 66.12.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Surabaya and Jakarta

Batik Air Indonesia, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Lion Air, Pelita Air

Bus

Travelling from Surabaya to Jakarta overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Surabaya and Jakarta

Agramas, DAMRI, Handoyo, Haryanto, KYM Trans, Lorena (Lorena Denpasar), Mayora Trans, Medali Mas, Pahala Kencana, PO Mawar, Sari Indah

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Surabaya to Jakarta?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 84% opted for a bus
  • 12% decided to fly
  • 4% took a train