Surabaya to Banyuwangi by bus, train, van, flight from IDR 189,484

Surabaya to Banyuwangi Destination Reviews

Philip C

On time and comfortable

Surabaya to Banyuwangi, Train #209-MUTIARA TIMUR Executive AA, Indonesia Railways, Dec 13, 2025

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Surabaya to Banyuwangi Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	AdeeVran Perdana Transport	Standard 4pax	Any time	+6h	€98.99
Taxi	Smart Journey	Minibus 16pax	Any time	+6h	€243.65
Taxi	Smart Journey	Van 10pax	Any time	+6h	€173.18
Taxi	Smart Journey	SUV 6pax	Any time	+6h	€121.92
Bus	Gunung Harta	Executive	14:30	20:50	€13.05
Bus	Gunung Harta	Executive	15:00	21:20	€13.05
Bus	Ladju Transport	Executive	15:00	23:00	€12.99
Bus	Restu Mulya	Executive	15:00	01:00	€15.45
Bus	Restu Mulya	Executive	16:30	01:00	€15.45
Bus	Mayora Trans	Executive	17:00	00:30	€13.48
Bus	Mayora Trans	Executive	17:00	00:30	€11.40
Bus	Bali Purnama 99	Comfort	18:00	03:00	€13.67
Bus	Bali Purnama 99	Royal Class	18:00	03:00	€15.95
Bus	Bali Purnama 99	VIP	18:00	03:00	€15.95
Bus	Banyuwangi Travel	Executive	19:00	04:00	€10.25
Bus	Bali Prima	Executive	19:00	20:00	€9.76

How to get from Surabaya to Banyuwangi

When you want to get from Surabaya to Banyuwangi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

Flight
Bus
Train
Van

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 11.53. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 9.60.

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

The cost of the trip from Surabaya to Banyuwangi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Medali Mas: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 9.60 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as EUR 11.53.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Surabaya to Banyuwangi:

Train tickets - EUR 3.55 to EUR 24.00;
Bus tickets - EUR 9.60 to EUR 11.53;
Van price : EUR 22.51 - EUR 25.32;
Plane tickets - EUR 53.20 to EUR 161.93;

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Surabaya to Banyuwangi. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is EUR 53.20.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Surabaya to Banyuwangi

Batik Air, Pelita Air, Super Air Jet, Wings Air

Buses

Taking a bus from Surabaya to Banyuwangi is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Surabaya to Banyuwangi. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Surabaya to Banyuwangi.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Surabaya to Banyuwangi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Surabaya to Banyuwangi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

51% decided to go for a bus.
44% users enjoyed a train ride.
5% opted for a van.

Transportation from Surabaya to Banyuwangi

Facts about the transport from Surabaya to Banyuwangi

Cheapest Transport	€4
Fastest Transport	1h
Earliest Departure	5:05 AM
Latest Departure	11:48 PM
Departures per day	6
Distance	1250 kilometers
Transport Companies	Bali Prima, Bali Purnama 99, Banyuwangi Travel, Batik Air, Indonesia Railways, Medali Mas, Pelita Air, Super Air Jet, Wings Air

Popular Routes

Surabaya to Banyuwangi