The distance between Surakarta and Jambi is around 1,096km (681 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Surakarta to Jambi by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jambi → Surakarta if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Solo (SOC) to Jambi (DJB).
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Take the bus to Yogyakarta then Bogor and then to Metro then take the train to Payakabung then take the bus to Jambi.
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Drive to Merak then take a ferry to Bakauheni Port then drive to Jambi.
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There are several options for getting from Surakarta to Jambi by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around IDR 778,855 ($52) and will take around 1 day 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 2,007,045 ($135).
The distance between Surakarta and Jambi is around 1,096km (681 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,037km (645 miles)
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Surakarta and Jambi by plane.
The quickest way to get from Surakarta to Jambi is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx IDR 2,007,045 ($135).
The cheapest way to travel between Surakarta and Jambi is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around IDR 778,855 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Surakarta and Jambi. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Jambi (DJB). instead which will take 2h 45m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Surakarta and Jambi. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Jambi (DJB). instead which will take 2h 45m.
Yes you can fly from Surakarta and Jambi. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and arrive at Jambi (DJB) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 2h 25m.
There is no direct flight from Surakarta to Jambi. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 2h 45m (not including layover time).
The flight from Surakarta to Jambi typically takes around 2h 25m. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and and arrive into Jambi (DJB).
The closest major airport to Jambi is Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) (DJB) which is approximately 3km (2 miles) from Jambi. Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM) (PLM) and Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) (BKS) 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 Jambi. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Jambi (DJB). instead which will take 2h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surakarta to Jambi is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around IDR 2,007,045 ($135).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 2h 45m | IDR 2,007,045($135) | hourly | 1,096km (681 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 25m | IDR 2,291,625($155) | every 20 mins | 1,132km (703 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 4h 30m | IDR 1,722,465($115) | twice daily | 1,138km (707 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 1 day 15h | IDR 973,565($65) | once daily | 1,590km (988 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 1 day 8h | IDR 778,855($52) | once daily | 1,477km (918 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 17h 25m | IDR 2,186,780($145) | hourly | 1,320km (821 miles) |
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Rama Sakti
Kereta API
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The following major airports near Jambi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.