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Tangerang to Surakarta by bus

Surakarta lies 488 km (304 mi) east of Tangerang, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 9 h 1 min including stops, over roughly 596 km (370 mi) of road.

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TangerangSurakarta
CountryIndonesiaIndonesia
Population1.9 million526,870
Elevation18 m (59 ft)100 m (328 ft)
Time nowUTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta)UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta)

Where to book buses from Tangerang to Surakarta

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Staying in Surakarta

Our booking partner lists 84 places to stay in Surakarta. Of the 83 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (40). Guests have left 132 reviews in total.

Book a hotel in Surakarta

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Common questions

How far is Surakarta from Tangerang?

488 km (304 mi) in a straight line, east of Tangerang; by road roughly 596 km (370 mi).

How long does it take to get from Tangerang to Surakarta by bus?

About 9 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Tangerang and Surakarta?

No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.

Where can I stay in Surakarta?

Our booking partner lists 84 places to stay in Surakarta, bookable on this site.

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.