How to travel from Bontang to Surabaya, Indonesia

The distance between Bontang and Surabaya is around 1,037km (644 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 2h 55m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Bontang to Surabaya by taxi, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SurabayaBontang if you're planning a return trip.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Juanda International (SUB).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 2,231,715($150)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Taxi and Ferry

Take a taxi to Balikpapan then take a ferry to Surabaya - Tanjung Perak Port then Kamal and then to Surabaya Ujung.

  • Duration1 day 9h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,902,200($125)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bontang and Surabaya

There are several options for getting from Bontang to Surabaya by taxi, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 1,902,200 ($125) and will take around 1 day 9h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,231,715 ($150).

The distance between Bontang and Surabaya is around 1,037km (644 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 973km (605 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Bontang and Surabaya by taxi and plane.

The quickest way to get from Bontang to Surabaya is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx IDR 2,231,715 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Bontang and Surabaya is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 1,902,200 ($125) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bontang and Surabaya. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Juanda International (SUB). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bontang and Surabaya. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Juanda International (SUB). instead which will take 2h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bontang to Surabaya. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Juanda International (SUB). instead which will take 2h 55m.

The closest major airport to Surabaya is Juanda International Airport (SUB) (SUB) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Surabaya. Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) and Blimbingsari Airport (BWX) (BWX) 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 Bontang to Surabaya. We recommend that you take a taxi to APT Pranoto (AAP) then fly from APT Pranoto (AAP) to Juanda International (SUB). instead which will take 2h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bontang to Surabaya is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around IDR 2,231,715 ($150).

How do I get from Bontang to Surabaya

Compare travel optionsbetween Bontang and Surabaya

Transport options from Bontang to Surabaya
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane
2h 55m
IDR 2,231,715($150)
on demand1,037km (644 miles)
Taxi and Ferry
1 day 9h
IDR 1,902,200($125)
once a week1,379km (857 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Bontang and Surabaya

Airlines

Ferry operators

Airports near Surabaya

The following major airports near Surabaya offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.

SUB
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
International Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Surabaya
MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Surabaya
BWX
Blimbingsari Airport (BWX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
213km (132 miles) from Surabaya