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Museum Blambangan
Small local museum presenting Banyuwangi history, culture, and archaeological finds. A useful introduction to the region before exploring wider attractions.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€9
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 12 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surabaya to Banyuwangi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Banyuwangi will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Surabaya to Banyuwangi, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 208 km distance in an average of 12 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Banyuwangi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€10 Average price Cheapest | €143 Average price | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Surabaya to Banyuwangi:
A bus is €133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surabaya to Banyuwangi costing on average €143.
Other travel options to Banyuwangi take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 10m.
Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 10h 10m versus 6h 38m 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 Alhamdulillah Travel, Setia Hati Travel, Penila Surabaya.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Alhamdulillah Travel | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:04PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Bintang Wangi Indotrans | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:04PM | Duration 9h04 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator (AKAS IV) AKAS Mila Sejahtera | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Banyuwangi buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 AM Surabaya | 13h15 | 5:10 PM Banyuwangi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Surabaya | 13h15 | 8:45 PM Banyuwangi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Surabaya | 9h04 | 9:04 PM Banyuwangi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Surabaya | 13h15 | 7:20 AM Banyuwangi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Surabaya to Banyuwangi run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Banyuwangi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banyuwangi trip today.
Small local museum presenting Banyuwangi history, culture, and archaeological finds. A useful introduction to the region before exploring wider attractions.
Cultural house and gallery space showcasing Osing traditions, crafts, and performances. Worth visiting for a closer look at Banyuwangi’s living local culture.
Traditional compound and cultural display venue in Kemiren village. Visitors can learn about Osing architecture, customs, and community arts in an authentic setting.
Popular urban park with open lawns, shaded paths, and regular public events. It is a relaxed place to walk and observe everyday life in central Banyuwangi.
Beachfront promenade and public recreation zone with sea views and event spaces. A favored spot for sunsets, photos, and easy coastal walks near town.
Traditional Osing village known for distinctive houses and cultural life. Walking through the settlement offers a direct sense of Banyuwangi’s local heritage.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Banyuwangi 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 Banyuwangi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Surabaya to Banyuwangi buses use the Surabaya Kota to Banyuwangi Kota station pair. Use this guide to compare Surabaya and Banyuwangi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Surabaya Kota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs near terminal entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Surabaya Kota.
Available at Surabaya Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Surabaya Kota: Wheelchair ramps.
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from different banks.
Ticket office support is available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih.
Available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Waru, Terminal Purabaya/Bungurasih: Wheelchair ramps, assistance available.
Surabaya, Genteng is 1 km from Surabaya city centre. Public transport options include:
Surabaya, Genteng has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs near terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Surabaya, Genteng.
Available at Surabaya, Genteng: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Surabaya, Genteng: Basic ramps available.
Banyuwangi Kota is 2 km from Banyuwangi city centre. Public transport options include:
Banyuwangi Kota has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are available inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Banyuwangi Kota.
Available at Banyuwangi Kota: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Banyuwangi Kota: Basic accessibility features.
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