Surabaya to Bima by bus
Bima lies 672 km (417 mi) east of Surabaya, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 12 h 18 min including stops, over roughly 820 km (509 mi) of road.
| Surabaya | Bima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 3 million | 165,113 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
Clocks in Bima are 1 h ahead of Surabaya right now, so a 12 h 18 min journey lands 13 h 18 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Bima from Surabaya?
672 km (417 mi) in a straight line, east of Surabaya; by road roughly 820 km (509 mi).
How long does it take to get from Surabaya to Bima by bus?
About 12 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Surabaya and Bima?
Bima is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Makassar against Asia/Jakarta).
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.