How to travel from Surabaya to Tarakan, Indonesia

There are several options for getting from Surabaya to Tarakan by plane, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around IDR 868,720 ($58) and will take around 3 days 15h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,860,790 ($190).

The distance between Surabaya and Tarakan is around 1,327km (825 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,295km (805 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Surabaya and Tarakan by plane.

The quickest way to get from Surabaya to Tarakan is to fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx IDR 2,860,790 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Surabaya and Tarakan is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around IDR 868,720 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Surabaya and Tarakan. We recommend that you fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Tarakan (TRK). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Surabaya and Tarakan. We recommend that you fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Tarakan (TRK). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Yes you can fly from Surabaya and Tarakan. Flights depart from Juanda International (SUB) and arrive at Tarakan (TRK). The flight takes around 2h 10m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Surabaya and Tarakan with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 10m.

Lion Mentari Airlines fly between Surabaya and Tarakan. Flights depart from Juanda International (SUB) and and arrive into Tarakan (TRK). These flights usually take around 2h 10m.

The flight from Surabaya to Tarakan typically takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Juanda International (SUB) and and arrive into Tarakan (TRK).

The closest major airport to Tarakan is Juwata International Airport (TRK) (TRK) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Tarakan. Kalimarau Airport (BEJ) (BEJ) and Samarinda International Airport (AAP) (AAP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Surabaya to Tarakan. We recommend that you fly from Juanda International (SUB) to Tarakan (TRK). instead which will take 2h 35m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surabaya to Tarakan is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around IDR 2,860,790 ($190).