The cheapest and fastest buses from Madiun to Surabaya
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madiun to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madiun to Surabaya will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madiun for Surabaya on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 142 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:00 AM3h03Madiun5:03 AMSurabaya$101One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM3h03Madiun5:03 AMSurabaya$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madiun to Surabaya
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madiun to Surabaya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madiun to Surabaya:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madiun to Surabaya costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Surabaya take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by PO Ponorogo Indah.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Madiun to Surabaya Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SIGMAA TRAVEL | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:03AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SIGMAA TRAVEL | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator PO Ponorogo Indah | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:01AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SIGMAA TRAVEL | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:03AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SIGMAA TRAVEL | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kalisari | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SIGMAA TRAVEL | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:03PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kalisari | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator SIGMAA TRAVEL | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kalisari | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Madiun to Surabaya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madiun to Surabaya buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Madiun | 3h03 | 5:03 AM Surabaya | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madiun to Surabaya
Buses from Madiun to Surabaya run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 31m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: PO Ponorogo Indah from Madiun to SurabayaYou can travel by bus between Madiun to Surabaya with PO Ponorogo Indah for as low as $3 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madiun to Surabaya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madiun to Surabaya by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Surabaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madiun to Surabaya
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot (public minivan)
- 05:00-21:00
- Available for buses and private vehicles
- Local food stalls and small restaurants available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local and intercity buses
- Angkot (local minibus)
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available in front of terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: City Transport Lines, Inter-city Buses
- Train: Nearby Surabaya Kota Station
- 04:00-24:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Large parking area available for cars and motorcycles
- Food court and various food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps, assistance available
- Public toilets available with fee
- Bus: City buses, intercity buses
- Angkot (shared taxi)
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