Pemalang to Surabaya by bus
Surabaya lies 374 km (232 mi) east of Pemalang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 57 min including stops, over roughly 456 km (283 mi) of road.
| Pemalang | Surabaya | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 184,149 | 3 million |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
Where to book buses from Pemalang to Surabaya
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Staying in Surabaya
Our booking partner lists 1,278+ places to stay in Surabaya (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 913 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (445), and 16 are five-star. Across 85 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.4 out of 10. Guests have left 25,154 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Surabaya from Pemalang?
374 km (232 mi) in a straight line, east of Pemalang; by road roughly 456 km (283 mi).
How long does it take to get from Pemalang to Surabaya by bus?
About 6 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Pemalang and Surabaya?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where can I stay in Surabaya?
Our booking partner lists 1,278+ places to stay in Surabaya, bookable on this site.
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.