The distance between Surakarta and Kendari is around 1,710km (1,062 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 40m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Surakarta to Kendari by plane, train, bus and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Solo (SOC) to Kendari (KDI).
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Take the train to Gubeng then take a ferry to Baubau and then to Kendari.
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There are several options for getting from Surakarta to Kendari by plane, train, bus and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 793,830 ($53) and will take around 2 days 19h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 3,624,665 ($240).
The distance between Surakarta and Kendari is around 1,710km (1,062 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,353km (841 miles)
It takes around 4h 40m to get from Surakarta and Kendari by plane.
The quickest way to get from Surakarta to Kendari is to fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx IDR 3,624,665 ($240).
The cheapest way to travel between Surakarta and Kendari is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 793,830 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Surakarta and Kendari. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Kendari (KDI). instead which will take 4h 40m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Surakarta and Kendari. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Kendari (KDI). instead which will take 4h 40m.
Yes you can fly from Surakarta and Kendari. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and arrive at Kendari (KDI) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 4hrs.
There is no direct flight from Surakarta to Kendari. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). This services will take at least 4h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Surakarta to Kendari typically takes around 4hrs. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and and arrive into Kendari (KDI).
The closest major airport to Kendari is Haluoleo Airport (KDI) (KDI) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Kendari. Baubau Airport (BUW) (BUW) and Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG) (UPG) 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 Kendari. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Kendari (KDI). instead which will take 4h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surakarta to Kendari is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around IDR 3,624,665 ($240).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 4h 40m | IDR 3,624,665($240) | hourly | 2,272km (1,412 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6h 20m | IDR 3,909,245($260) | every 20 mins | 2,308km (1,434 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 6h 25m | IDR 3,040,525($205) | twice daily | 2,314km (1,438 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 2 days 19h | IDR 793,830($53) | twice a week | 1,710km (1,062 miles) |
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