How to travel from Bengkulu to Cirebon, Indonesia
The distance between Bengkulu and Cirebon is around 804km (499 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Bengkulu to Cirebon by plane, train, bus, taxi, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cirebon → Bengkulu if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) then take the train to Cirebon.
- Duration5hrs
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical costIDR 1,377,970($90)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Taxi, Train and Ferry
Take a taxi to Tebing Tinggi/Empat Lawang then take the train to Prabumulih and then to Tanjung Karang then take a ferry to Gambir Station then take the train to Cirebon.
- Duration24h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costIDR 1,632,595($110)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Car and Ferry
Drive to Bakauheni Port then take a ferry to Merak then drive to Cirebon.
- Duration14h 55m
- Departshourly
- Typical costIDR 1,617,620($110)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bengkulu and Cirebon
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bengkulu to Cirebon by plane, train, bus, taxi, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around IDR 1,377,970 ($90) and will take around 5hrs.
The distance between Bengkulu and Cirebon is around 804km (499 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 756km (470 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Bengkulu and Cirebon by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bengkulu to Cirebon is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx IDR 1,377,970 ($90).
The cheapest way to travel between Bengkulu and Cirebon is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 1,377,970 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bengkulu and Cirebon. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) then take the train to Cirebon. instead which will take 5hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bengkulu and Cirebon. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) then take the train to Cirebon. instead which will take 5hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bengkulu to Cirebon. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) then take the train to Cirebon. instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Cirebon is Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO) (BDO) which is approximately 110km (68 miles) from Cirebon. Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP) (HLP) and Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG) (SRG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Bengkulu to Cirebon. We recommend that you fly from Bengkulu (BKS) to Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) then take the train to Cirebon. instead which will take 5hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bengkulu to Cirebon is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around IDR 1,377,970 ($90).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bengkulu and Cirebon
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 3 similar | 5hrs | IDR 1,377,970($90) | hourly | 804km (499 miles) |
| Fly to Ahmad Yani (SRG), Train | 5h 15m | IDR 1,662,555($110) | every 3 hours | 1,206km (749 miles) |
| Fly to Solo (SOC), Train | 7h 20m | IDR 2,546,250($170) | every 3 hours | 1,397km (868 miles) |
| Plane, Bus and Train | 7h 10m | IDR 2,276,650($150) | every 3 hours | 1,242km (772 miles) |
Taxi, Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 24h 50m | IDR 1,632,595($110) | once daily | 1,086km (675 miles) |
| Taxi, Train, Bus and Ferry | 1 day 8h | IDR 1,647,575($110) | once daily | 1,170km (727 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 14h 55m | IDR 1,617,620($110) | hourly | 990km (615 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bengkulu and Cirebon
Airlines
Citilink Indonesia
Batik Air
Garuda Indonesia
Lion Mentari Airlines
Bus companies
Maharani Tranz
Madona
Train operators
Kereta API
Ferry operators
ASDP Indonesia Ferry
Airports near Cirebon
The following major airports near Cirebon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO)
- Distance
- 110km (68 miles) from Cirebon
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
- Distance
- 191km (119 miles) from Cirebon
Achmad Yani International Airport (SRG)
- Distance
- 203km (126 miles) from Cirebon