Yogyakarta to Surakarta

Yogyakarta to Surakarta

Yogyakarta
Surakarta
Jul 7, 2027
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Yogyakarta to Surakarta Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
GPS Otto
Hiace
Any time
+2h
¥9,835
Bus
Semeru Trans
Executive
04:20
06:10
¥1,616
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
05:00
06:45
¥492
Bus
Semeru Trans
Executive
05:20
07:10
¥3,224
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
05:45
06:45
¥492
Bus
Semeru Trans
Executive
06:05
08:10
¥3,224
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
06:30
07:45
¥492
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
07:00
09:00
¥492
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
07:30
09:00
¥492
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
08:00
10:30
¥492
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
08:30
10:30
¥492
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
08:50
11:35
¥1,445
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:07
12:02
¥1,445
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:24
12:09
¥1,445
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
09:45
12:20
¥704
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
10:15
11:30
¥492
Bus
Wisata Komodo
Executive
10:40
13:30
¥2,962
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
11:00
13:00
¥492
Bus
Efisiensi
Executive
11:20
14:05
¥704
Bus
Daytrans
Premium seat
11:45
13:00
¥492

How to get from Yogyakarta to Surakarta

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight 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 JPY 1,522. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as JPY 618.

How far is Yogyakarta from Surakarta?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Yogyakarta to Surakarta. Your trip will be a total of 22 miles (34 km). The flying distance is 22 miles (34 km).

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

The travel time from Yogyakarta to Surakarta can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 22 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Yogyakarta to Surakarta varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Efisiensi: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as JPY 618 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 JPY 1,522.

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

  • Bus tickets - JPY 618 to JPY 1,522;
  • Train tickets - JPY 679 to JPY 17,930;
  • flight price: JPY 20,476 - JPY 20,863. From Yogyakarta to Surakarta starting from 15:40 Yogyakarta Airport until 20:45 Yogyakarta Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from JPY 3,091 to JPY 10,819.

How many trips per day are there between Yogyakarta and Surakarta?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 08:37 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 42 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Yogyakarta to Surakarta 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.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Yogyakarta to Surakarta. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as JPY 3,091.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

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..

The most popular transport from Yogyakarta to Surakarta

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Yogyakarta to Surakarta? 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:

  • 83% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 17% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Yogyakarta to Surakarta

Facts about the transport from Yogyakarta to Surakarta

Cheapest Transport¥619
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure12:40 凌晨
Latest Departure11:30 晚上
Departures per day42
Distance34 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBatik Air, Citilink, Efisiensi, GPS Otto, Indonesia Railways, NAM Air, Pelita Air, Tividi