Surakarta to Purwokerto

Surakarta to Purwokerto

Surakarta
Purwokerto
Fri, Jun 7
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$5
 
 
$23

Other Options

Surakarta to Purwokerto Schedule

Surakarta to Purwokerto Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kereta API Indonesia EKO C 02:39 - 06:00IDR 190,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKO C 05:25 - 11:46IDR 215,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS A 06:10 - 09:52IDR 245,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AA 09:45 - 12:51IDR 445,000
Joglosemar Executive 10:00 - 17:30IDR 141,750
Kereta API Indonesia EKS I 12:13 - 15:05IDR 1,270,000
Kereta API Indonesia BIS BB 15:32 - 19:25IDR 275,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS AC 16:12 - 19:37IDR 320,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKO C 18:11 - 21:40IDR 215,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS H 21:50 - 01:19IDR 455,000
Kereta API Indonesia EKS J 22:27 - 01:31IDR 1,240,000

Transportation from Surakarta to Purwokerto

Facts about the transport from Surakarta to Purwokerto

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport3h 25m
Earliest Departure4:30 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day68
Distance171 kilometers
Transport CompaniesJoglosemar, Kereta API Indonesia, Tividi

How to get from Surakarta to Purwokerto

Travelling between Surakarta and Purwokerto is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 22.15 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.92.

How long does it take to get from Surakarta to Purwokerto?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 8 hours to travel between Surakarta and Purwokerto depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Surakarta and Purwokerto. Train will bring you to your destination in 3h 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 8h to reach Purwokerto.

How much does it cost to get from Surakarta to Purwokerto?

Travelling between Surakarta and Purwokerto can be as cheap as USD 4.92 if you opt for a Kereta API Indonesia train and as expensive as USD 22.15 if you buy a Kereta API Indonesia Train 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 Surakarta and Purwokerto ?

  • 46 from Surakarta to Purwokerto starting from 15:32 Purwosari until 23:00 Purwosari
  • 22 from Surakarta to Purwokerto starting from 04:30 Terminal Tirtonadi until 22:15 Terminal Tirtonadi

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Surakarta to Purwokerto.

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

Bus

Travelling from Surakarta to Purwokerto 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 Surakarta and Purwokerto

Joglosemar, Tividi

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 Surakarta to Purwokerto?

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train