The distance between Surakarta and Gili Trawangan is around 789km (490 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 55m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Surakarta to Gili Trawangan by plane, bus, ferry and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gili Trawangan → Surakarta if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Solo (SOC) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan.
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Take the train to Jember then take the bus to Sanur then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan.
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Take the bus to Surabaya and then to Terminal Mengwi then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan.
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There are several options for getting from Surakarta to Gili Trawangan by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 1,138,325 ($76) and will take around 17h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 6h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 3,220,260 ($215).
The distance between Surakarta and Gili Trawangan is around 789km (490 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 580km (360 miles)
It takes around 6h 55m to get from Surakarta and Gili Trawangan by plane, bus and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Surakarta to Gili Trawangan is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 55m and will set you back approx IDR 3,220,260 ($215).
The cheapest way to travel between Surakarta and Gili Trawangan is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 1,138,325 ($76) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Surakarta and Gili Trawangan. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan. instead which will take 6h 55m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Surakarta and Gili Trawangan. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan. instead which will take 6h 55m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Surakarta to Gili Trawangan. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan. instead which will take 6h 55m.
The closest major airport to Gili Trawangan is Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport (LOP) (LOP) which is approximately 53km (33 miles) from Gili Trawangan. Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) (DPS) and Sultan Muhammad Kaharuddin III Airport (SWQ) (SWQ) 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 Surakarta to Gili Trawangan. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Lombok (LOP) then take the bus to Bangsal then take a ferry to Gili Trawangan. instead which will take 6h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surakarta to Gili Trawangan is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around IDR 3,220,260 ($215).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane, Bus and Ferry | 6h 55m | IDR 3,220,260($215) | once daily | 1,661km (1,032 miles) |
Train, Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 16h 50m | IDR 1,273,125($85) | once daily | 806km (501 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 17h 10m | IDR 1,138,325($76) | once daily | 790km (491 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 21h 40m | IDR 65,019,300($4,340) | once daily | 789km (490 miles) |
Bus to Ponorogo, ferry | 1 day 5h | IDR 1,243,170($83) | once daily | 874km (543 miles) |
Gili public ferry
Scoot Cruise
Gili Getaway
ASDP Indonesia Ferry
Eka Jaya Fastboat
Kereta API
Bali Jaya Trans
Local Bus Indonesia
Putra Agung
Gunung Harta
Kramat Djati
Lion Mentari Airlines
Wings Air
Indonesia AirAsia
Super Air Jet
Batik Air
The following major airports near Gili Trawangan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.