Travel to Surakarta
Every way to reach Surakarta: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Surakarta is reachable from 54 places across 2 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 8 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 43 km away.
How people reach Surakarta
Every mode that actually calls at Surakarta, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 104 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 465 km | 2 |
| Flight | 6 | €53.24 | 4h 11m | 1,563 km | 6 |
- 54Places you can arrive from
- 54Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 8Operators
The trip ends at Gawok railway station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
Rooms within reach of Gawok railway station
Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 50 | 45% | Candi Prambanan, 43 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 58 | 53% | Adiwerna, 200 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 2 | 2% | Kuala Lumpur, 1563 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Surakarta that we sell.
Stations, airports and ports in Surakarta
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Surakarta
- Gawok railway station
- Palur railway station
- Salem railway station
- Sub Terminal Kerten
- Terminal Jungke
- SOC
The fare from SOC into Surakarta is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
A car waiting when you land in Surakarta
Settled in advance, so the ride into Surakarta costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Surakarta
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yogyakarta to Surakarta train | €11.88 | 1h 18m | 58 km |
| Salatiga to Surakarta train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 45 km |
| Purwodadi Grobogan to Surakarta train | €11.88 | 1h 17m | 53 km |
| Kasihan to Surakarta train | €11.88 | 1h 20m | 63 km |
| Melati to Surakarta train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 55 km |
| Ungaran to Surakarta train | €11.89 | 1h 23m | 66 km |
| Madiun to Surakarta train | €13.54 | 1h 26m | 77 km |
| Semarang to Surakarta train | €14.09 | 1h 28m | 77 km |
| Kediri to Surakarta train | €22.34 | 1h 52m | 134 km |
| Pekalongan to Surakarta train | €24.54 | 2h 1m | 148 km |
| Purwokerto to Surakarta train | €28.94 | 2h 15m | 177 km |
| Pemalang to Surakarta train | €28.94 | 2h 22m | 176 km |
| Batu to Surakarta train | €31.14 | 2h 21m | 190 km |
| Tegal to Surakarta train | €32.79 | 2h 23m | 202 km |
| Cilacap to Surakarta train | €32.79 | 2h 24m | 202 km |
| Malang to Surakarta train | €33.34 | 2h 24m | 204 km |
A day in Surakarta hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Where to leave your bags in Surakarta
Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.
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Popular trips to Surakarta
Common questions about Travel to Surakarta
How can I get to Surakarta?
Surakarta is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 54 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 8 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Surakarta?
The cheapest way into Surakarta is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 54 origins we sell into Surakarta over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Surakarta?
The fastest journey into Surakarta is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 43 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Surakarta have?
Surakarta has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Gawok railway station, Palur railway station, Salem railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Surakarta from within 200 km?
50 of the routes we sell into Surakarta start within 200 km. The nearest is Candi Prambanan, 43 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Surakarta in Indonesia?
Surakarta connects to 54 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 1,563 km away in a straight line. Indonesia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Indonesia
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Surakarta and elsewhere in Indonesia. None of it is ours to sell.
What to book in Surakarta before you go
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Surakarta, with free cancellation on most of it.
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