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Museum Bekasi Gedung Juang 45
Local museum presenting Bekasi history, archaeology, and cultural objects. A practical starting point for understanding the city’s heritage.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Surakarta to Bekasi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Bekasi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €57.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Surakarta to Bekasi is a bus with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Surakarta to Bekasi:
A bus is €36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Surakarta to Bekasi costing on average €57.
The fastest way to travel from Surakarta to Bekasi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Bekasi take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Surakarta and Bekasi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Surakarta to Bekasi among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Surakarta to Bekasi
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Take a train from Surakarta to Bekasi and enjoy the approximately 278 miles (449 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 22:27.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from €13
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
First train 8:30 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
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Things to do in Bekasi
Discover the best of Bekasi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bekasi trip today.
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Gedung Juang 45 Tambun
Historic building used for exhibitions and heritage interpretation. Worth visiting for colonial-era architecture and local history displays.
Sanggar Seni Bekasi
Private gallery space featuring contemporary visual art and community exhibitions. A good pick for travelers seeking Bekasi’s creative scene.
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Taman Kota Bekasi
Large urban park beside a lake, popular for jogging, family outings, and skyline views. One of Bekasi’s most practical open-air stops.
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Alun-Alun Kota Bekasi
Central civic square used for walking, events, and people-watching. Good for a casual visit near major city landmarks and public buildings.
Situ Rawa Gede
Lakefront recreation area with paths, open space, and sunset views. A reliable local favorite for light walks and relaxed outdoor time.
FAQs: Trains from Surakarta to Bekasi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surakarta to Bekasi by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bekasi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Surakarta to Bekasi leaves at 8:30 AM.
The distance by train from Surakarta to Bekasi is 278 miles (449 km).
The last train from Surakarta to Bekasi leaves at 10:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Surakarta to Bekasi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Surakarta to Bekasi.
The cheapest way to get from Surakarta to Bekasi is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from Surakarta to Bekasi offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of lush rice paddies, small villages, and distant mountains, providing a pleasant and varied backdrop for travelers.
To explore Bekasi's key attractions, such as its parks, shopping centers, and cultural sites, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Surakarta to Bekasi.
Since neither Surakarta nor Bekasi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Surakarta to Bekasi among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Bekasi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or ride-hailing drivers and unauthorized ticket sellers near transit hubs. It's advisable to use official transportation services, confirm fares beforehand, and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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