Central Java to Surakarta

Central Java to Surakarta

Central Java
Surakarta
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Central Java to Surakarta Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
Delima Sri Gemilang
Executive
03:50
08:20
$13.69
Bus
Delima Sri Gemilang
Executive
04:10
08:20
$13.69
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
04:50
07:00
$3.96
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
05:50
08:00
$3.96
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
06:50
09:00
$3.96
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
07:45
12:20
$8.76
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
08:04
12:14
$8.76
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
08:25
12:25
$8.76
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
09:00
11:00
$4.40
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:45
14:20
$8.76
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
10:04
14:14
$8.76
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
10:25
14:25
$8.76
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
10:50
13:00
$3.96
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
12:00
14:00
$4.40
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
13:00
15:00
$4.40
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
13:50
16:00
$3.96
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
14:50
17:00
$3.96
Bus
Joglosemar
Pearl
15:50
18:00
$3.96
Train
Kereta Api Indonesia
EKO CA
16:45
20:08
$6.53
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
17:55
22:30
$8.76

How to get from Central Java to Surakarta

Travelling between Central Java and Surakarta is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 194.59 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 2.89.

How long does it take to get from Central Java to Surakarta?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 25 hours to travel between Central Java and Surakarta depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Central Java and Surakarta. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 30m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 30m to reach Surakarta.

How much does it cost to get from Central Java to Surakarta?

Travelling between Central Java and Surakarta can be as cheap as USD 2.89 if you opt for a Indonesia Railways train and as expensive as USD 194.59 if you buy a Garuda 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 Central Java and Surakarta ?

  • 835 from Central Java to Surakarta starting from 03:00 Pool Majapahit Semarang until 21:20 Hazotel Banyumanik Semarang
  • 20 from Central Java to Surakarta starting from 06:05 Semarang Tawang Bank Jateng until 23:20 Semarang Tawang Bank Jateng
  • 12 by flight from Central Java to Surakarta starting from 07:05 Semarang Airport until 20:20 Semarang Airport

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Central Java to Surakarta 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 Central Java and Surakarta

Joglosemar, Sabila Shuttle, Semeru Trans

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Central Java and Surakarta

SmartRyde

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 Central Java to Surakarta?

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

  • 68% took a train
  • 32% opted for a bus

Transportation from Central Java to Surakarta

Facts about the transport from Central Java to Surakarta

Cheapest Transport$3
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure3:00 AM
Latest Departure11:20 PM
Departures per day867
Distance25 kilometers
Transport CompaniesCitilink, Citilink, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia Railways, Joglosemar, Sabila Shuttle, Semeru Trans, SmartRyde