Yogyakarta to Surabaya

Yogyakarta to Surabaya

Yogyakarta
Surabaya
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Yogyakarta to Surabaya Destination Reviews

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Patricia B
the train was way too loud and the toilets extremely small. but other than that it was fine and very much in time.
Yogyakarta to Surabaya, Train #86B-SANCAKA Economy CC, Indonesia Railways, May 11, 2026
AF
Alexandra F
Nice staff & comfortable bus! It departed late and took around 2h more than planned.
Yogyakarta to Surabaya, Bus Executive, Efisiensi, Oct 26, 2025
RR
Rémi R
Confortable and on time
Yogyakarta to Surabaya, Bus Executive, Sugeng Rahayu, May 23, 2025
4.5
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Yogyakarta to Surabaya Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Bus
DayTrans
Express
04:00
12:06
$12.23
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
05:00
12:00
$11.26
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
05:30
11:00
$11.26
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
06:00
13:00
$11.26
Bus
Semeru Trans
Suite Class
06:20
09:00
$17.80
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
06:45
13:00
$11.26
Bus
Semeru Trans
Suite Class
07:15
09:30
$17.80
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
07:45
14:00
$11.26
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
08:30
13:20
$14.36
  4.5
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
08:50
13:40
$14.36
  4.5
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:07
14:07
$14.36
  4.5
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:24
14:14
$14.36
  4.5
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:45
14:25
$11.63
  4.5
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
10:15
16:30
$11.26
Bus
Eka
Executive
10:45
16:30
$7.06
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
11:07
16:07
$14.36
  4.5
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
11:24
16:14
$14.36
  4.5
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
11:45
16:25
$11.63
  4.5
Bus
Akas Mila Sejahtera
Economy
12:15
19:30
$5.00
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
12:45
19:00
$11.26

How to get from Yogyakarta to Surabaya

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 21.46 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 7.06.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 14 hours to travel between Yogyakarta and Surabaya depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Yogyakarta and Surabaya. Bus will bring you to your destination in 3h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 13h 5m to reach Surabaya.

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

Travelling between Yogyakarta and Surabaya can be as cheap as USD 7.06 if you opt for a Sugeng Rahayu bus and as expensive as USD 21.46 if you buy a Juragan 99 Bus 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 Yogyakarta and Surabaya ?

  • 56 from Yogyakarta to Surabaya starting from 06:45 Yogyakarta until 22:30 Yogyakarta

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Yogyakarta to Surabaya 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 Yogyakarta and Surabaya

Cititrans, Cititrans AKAP, Juragan 99, Sugeng Rahayu, 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 Yogyakarta to Surabaya?

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

  • 59% took a train
  • 41% opted for a bus

Transportation from Yogyakarta to Surabaya

Facts about the transport from Yogyakarta to Surabaya

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport3h
Earliest Departure12:40 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day56
Distance150 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBatik Air, Batik Air, Citilink, Cititrans, Cititrans AKAP, Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia Railways, Juragan 99, Lion Air, Lion Air, Pelita Air, Sugeng Rahayu, Super Air Jet, Super Air Jet, Tividi