How to travel from Uluwatu to Tuban, Indonesia

The distance between Uluwatu and Tuban is around 450km (279 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 20m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Uluwatu to Tuban by bus, ferry, train, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TubanUluwatu if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Ahmad Yani (SRG) then take the train to Bojonegoro.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Flight time1h 40m
  • Typical cost
    IDR 3,130,395($210)
Operated by

Multiple operators

5 similiar routes

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Bus, Ferry and Train

Take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang then take the train to Sidoarjo and then to Babat.

  • Duration12h 5m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 928,635($62)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Banyuwangi then Surabaya Kota and then to Babat.

  • Duration14hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 973,565($65)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus to Jember, train

Take the bus to Jember then take the train to Bangil and then to Babat.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    IDR 1,033,480($69)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Car and Ferry

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

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    IDR 928,635($62)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Uluwatu and Tuban

There are several options for getting from Uluwatu to Tuban by bus, ferry, train, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which costs around IDR 928,635 ($62) and will take around 12h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately IDR 1,407,930 ($95).

The distance between Uluwatu and Tuban is around 450km (279 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 399km (248 miles)

It takes around 12h 5m to get from Uluwatu and Tuban by bus, ferry and train.

The quickest way to get from Uluwatu to Tuban is to fly, then take the train and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx IDR 1,407,930 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Uluwatu and Tuban is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around IDR 928,635 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Uluwatu and Tuban. We recommend that you fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Juanda International (SUB) then take the train to Gubeng and then to Babat then take a taxi to Tuban. instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Uluwatu and Tuban. It typically takes around 14hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Uluwatu to Tuban. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in DFS Bus Bay, Kuta Point by Ardenia, Banyuwangi, Surabaya Kota and Babat. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14hrs.

LADJU Trans and Damri run regular bus services between Uluwatu and Tuban. Buses run once daily and take around 14hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Uluwatu to Tuban. We recommend that you fly from Ngurah Rai (DPS) to Juanda International (SUB) then take the train to Gubeng and then to Babat then take a taxi to Tuban. instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Tuban is Juanda International Airport (SUB) (SUB) which is approximately 99km (62 miles) from Tuban. 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 Uluwatu to Tuban. We recommend that you take the bus to Gilimanuk then take a ferry to Ketapang then take the train to Sidoarjo and then to Babat. instead which will take 12h 5m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Uluwatu to Tuban is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 12h 5m and will usually cost around IDR 928,635 ($62).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Uluwatu and Tuban

Transport options from Uluwatu to Tuban
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 5 similar
4h 55m
IDR 3,130,395($210)
every 4 hours811km (504 miles)
Fly to Solo (SOC), Train6hrs
IDR 1,812,335($120)
once daily770km (478 miles)
Fly to Adisutjipto (JOG), train7h 15m
IDR 2,755,945($185)
once daily834km (518 miles)
Fly to Malang (MLG), Train7h 45m
IDR 3,265,195($220)
once daily1,896km (1,178 miles)
Fly to Yogyakarta (YIA), Train8h 30m
IDR 1,962,110($130)
once daily927km (576 miles)
Plane, Train and Taxi4h 20m
IDR 1,407,930($95)
once daily450km (279 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train
12h 5m
IDR 928,635($62)
once daily570km (354 miles)
Bus
14hrs
IDR 973,565($65)
once daily607km (377 miles)
Bus to Jember, train + 1 similar
14h 25m
IDR 1,033,480($69)
once daily620km (386 miles)
Bus and Train14h 35m
IDR 1,033,480($69)
once daily612km (380 miles)
Car and Ferry
8h 10m
IDR 928,635($62)
every 30 mins544km (338 miles)

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Airports near Tuban

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

SUB
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
International Airport
Distance
99km (62 miles) from Tuban
MLG
Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
137km (85 miles) from Tuban
SOC
Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)
International Airport
Distance
158km (98 miles) from Tuban