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How to get fromSurabaya to Javaby train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Surabaya to Java by train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Surabaya Gubeng to Kutoarjotrain train Argo Wilis / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kutoarjo to Javataxi taxi
    5h 8m
    Rp 508,965–671,415

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Surabaya to Yogyakartashuttle bus Surabaya
    2. Take the bus from Yogyakarta to Magelang Kotabus bus Yogyakarta - Magelang Kota
    5h 46m
    Rp 423,000–760,000

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Purabaya to Yogyakarta Giwandanbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Yogyakarta Giwandan to Javataxi taxi
    8h 44m
    Rp 601,230–1,055,000

  4. Drive  727.8 km

    1. Drive from Surabaya to Jakartacar car 727.8 km
    9h 8m
    Rp 1,254,893–1,812,623

  5. Train, taxi via Yogyakarta

    1. Take the train from Surabaya Gubeng to Yogyakartatrain train
    2. Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Kutoarjotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kutoarjo to Javataxi taxi
    5h 50m
    Rp 469,993–977,467

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  • Distance: 434.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Surabaya, Indonesia and Java, Provinsi Jawa Tengah, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Surabaya to Java. However, you can take the train to Kutoarjo then take the taxi to Java. Alternatively, you can take the train to Waru, walk to Terminal Purabaya, take the bus to Yogyakarta Giwandan, then take the taxi to Java.

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