Probolinggo: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Probolinggo is a city of 243,746 people in Indonesia (East Java), 15 m (49 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Juanda International Airport (SUB), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Probolinggo railway station. It is a port city: Port of Tanjung Tembaga Probolinggo.
Key facts
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Daylight in Probolinggo runs from about 11 h 43 min a day in late June to 12 h 37 min in late December (computed for -7.75° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Probolinggo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Juanda International Airport (SUB), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG, 59 km).
Flights to Probolinggo: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Probolinggo railway station, Jati railway station. Trains to Probolinggo
Buses to Probolinggo · Driving and car hire · Ferries
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Surabaya, 76 km — trains · buses · car rental · ferries · tours
- Semarang, 320 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · ferries
- Jepara, 309 km — flights · trains
- Malang, 69 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Situbondo, 88 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Denpasar, 242 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · ferries · tours
- Surakarta, 264 km — trains · tours
- Mataram, 332 km — buses · car rental
- Yogyakarta, 314 km — trains
- Kediri, 132 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Probolinggo?
Juanda International Airport (SUB), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Probolinggo?
About 243,746 people live in Probolinggo, across 57 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Probolinggo in?
Asia/Jakarta, currently UTC+7.
What currency is used in Probolinggo?
The Rupiah (IDR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Probolinggo?
Surabaya (76 km), Semarang (320 km), Jepara (309 km), Malang (69 km), Situbondo (88 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.