How to travel from Surakarta to Canggu, Indonesia

The distance between Surakarta and Canggu is around 535km (333 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 50m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Surakarta to Canggu by plane, train, bus, ferry, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Solo (SOC) to Ngurah Rai (DPS).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,437,885($95)
Operated by

Lion Mentari Airlines

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3 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Surabaya and then to Terminal Mengwi.

  • Duration19h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 554,185($37)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train, Ferry and Taxi

Take the train to Ketapang then take a ferry to Gilimanuk then take a taxi to Canggu.

  • Duration13h 5m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,587,665($105)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Ketapang then take a ferry to Gilimanuk then drive to Canggu.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,093,390($73)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Surakarta and Canggu

There are several options for getting from Surakarta to Canggu by plane, train, bus, ferry, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around IDR 554,185 ($37) and will take around 19h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,437,885 ($95).

The distance between Surakarta and Canggu is around 535km (333 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 181km (112 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Surakarta and Canggu by plane.

The quickest way to get from Surakarta to Canggu is to fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx IDR 1,437,885 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Surakarta and Canggu is to take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 554,185 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Surakarta and Canggu. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 1h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Surakarta and Canggu. It typically takes around 19h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Surakarta to Canggu. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Surabaya, Kantor Surabaya Peneleh and Terminal Mengwi. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 30m.

Putra Agung and Gunung Harta run regular bus services between Surakarta and Canggu. Buses run once daily and take around 19h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Surakarta and Canggu. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and arrive at Ngurah Rai (DPS). The flight takes around 1h 15m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Surakarta and Canggu with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 15m.

Lion Mentari Airlines, Indonesia AirAsia and Wings Air fly between Surakarta and Canggu. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and and arrive into Ngurah Rai (DPS). These flights usually take around 1h 15m.

The flight from Surakarta to Canggu typically takes around 1h 15m. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and and arrive into Ngurah Rai (DPS).

The closest major airport to Canggu is Juanda International Airport (SUB) (SUB) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Canggu. Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) (MLG) and Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC) (SOC) 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 Surakarta to Canggu. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Ngurah Rai (DPS). instead which will take 1h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surakarta to Canggu is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around IDR 1,437,885 ($95).

How do I get from Surakarta to Canggu

Compare travel optionsbetween Surakarta and Canggu

Transport options from Surakarta to Canggu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
1h 50m
IDR 1,437,885($95)
hourly535km (333 miles)
Train and Plane3h 5m
IDR 2,381,495($160)
every 3 hours600km (373 miles)
Train to Wates, Fly3h 30m
IDR 1,647,575($110)
every 20 mins689km (428 miles)
Bus and Plane3h 60m
IDR 2,651,100($175)
twice daily690km (429 miles)
Bus
19h 30m
IDR 554,185($37)
once daily687km (427 miles)
Train, Ferry and Taxi
13h 5m
IDR 1,587,665($105)
twice daily686km (426 miles)
Car and Ferry
8h 50m
IDR 1,093,390($73)
hourly650km (404 miles)

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Airports near Canggu

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

SUB
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Canggu
MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
62km (38 miles) from Canggu
SOC
Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)
International Airport
Distance
189km (117 miles) from Canggu