How to travel from Surakarta to Nabire, Indonesia
The distance between Surakarta and Nabire is around 3,188km (1,981 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 25m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Surakarta to Nabire by plane, bus, taxi, train and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nabire → Surakarta if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Solo (SOC) to Nabire (NBX).
- Duration7h 25m
- Flight time7h 10m
- Typical costIDR 8,252,855($550)
Garuda Indonesia
+ 4 others6 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Gubeng then take a ferry to Nabire.
- Duration4 days 19h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costIDR 1,018,500($68)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Surakarta and Nabire
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Surakarta to Nabire by plane, bus, taxi, train and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around IDR 1,018,500 ($68) and will take around 4 days 19h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 8,252,855 ($550).
The distance between Surakarta and Nabire is around 3,188km (1,981 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,770km (1,721 miles)
It takes around 7h 25m to get from Surakarta and Nabire by plane.
The quickest way to get from Surakarta to Nabire is to fly which takes around 7h 25m and will set you back approx IDR 8,252,855 ($550).
The cheapest way to travel between Surakarta and Nabire is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around IDR 1,018,500 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Surakarta and Nabire. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Nabire (NBX). instead which will take 7h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Surakarta and Nabire. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Nabire (NBX). instead which will take 7h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Surakarta and Nabire. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and arrive at Nabire (NBX) - via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK). The flight takes around 7h 10m.
There is no direct flight from Surakarta to Nabire. There is however a flight that goes via Soekarno–Hatta (CGK) and Sorong (SOQ). This services will take at least 7h 25m (not including layover time).
The flight from Surakarta to Nabire typically takes around 7h 10m. Flights depart from Solo (SOC) and and arrive into Nabire (NBX).
The closest major airport to Nabire is Nabire Airport (NBX) (NBX) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Nabire. Kaimana Airport (KNG) (KNG) and Sentani Airport (DJJ) (DJJ) 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 Nabire. We recommend that you fly from Solo (SOC) to Nabire (NBX). instead which will take 7h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Surakarta to Nabire is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 25m and will usually cost around IDR 8,252,855 ($550).
Compare travel optionsbetween Surakarta and Nabire
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 6 similar | 7h 25m | IDR 8,252,855($550) | hourly | 3,827km (2,378 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 7h 45m | IDR 5,122,460($340) | twice daily | 3,270km (2,032 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 9h 55m | IDR 6,919,815($460) | once daily | 3,188km (1,981 miles) |
| Train to Stasiun Maguwo, plane and taxi | 12h 50m | IDR 8,851,970($590) | every 3 hours | 3,390km (2,106 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Taxi | 13h 55m | IDR 6,889,860($460) | every 20 mins | 3,510km (2,181 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Taxi | 14hrs | IDR 5,871,360($390) | twice daily | 3,460km (2,150 miles) |
| Train to Gubeng, plane and taxi | 15h 10m | IDR 7,069,595($470) | once daily | 3,350km (2,082 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 4 days 19h | IDR 1,018,500($68) | once a week | 3,562km (2,213 miles) |
| Train to Surabaya Pasar Turi, Ferry | 5 days 17h | IDR 1,153,305($77) | once a week | 4,222km (2,624 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Surakarta and Nabire
Airlines
Garuda Indonesia
Wings Air
Batik Air
Lion Mentari Airlines
Indonesia AirAsia
Train operators
Kereta API
Prambanan Ekspres
Bus companies
Kramat Djati
Ferry operators
Pelni
Airports near Nabire
The following major airports near Nabire offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Indonesia and internationally.
Nabire Airport (NBX)
- Distance
- 8km (5 miles) from Nabire
Kaimana Airport (KNG)
- Distance
- 197km (122 miles) from Nabire
Sentani Airport (DJJ)
- Distance
- 563km (350 miles) from Nabire