Surabaya to Jepara by train
Jepara lies 241 km (150 mi) west of Surabaya, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 28 min at the speeds typical of Indonesia rail, over roughly 294 km (183 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Surabaya | Jepara | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Indonesia |
| Population | 3 million | 1.3 million |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Stations on record | Surabaya Gubeng railway station, Wonokromo railway station, Surabaya Kota railway station | none listed |
| Postal codes | 32274–83671 | 32274–60171 |
Where to book trains from Surabaya to Jepara
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Staying in Jepara
Our booking partner lists 61 places to stay in Jepara. Of the 37 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (16). Across 13 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.7 out of 10. Guests have left 2,332 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Jepara from Surabaya?
241 km (150 mi) in a straight line, west of Surabaya; by road roughly 294 km (183 mi).
How long does it take to get from Surabaya to Jepara by train?
About 3 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Surabaya and Jepara?
No, both are on Asia/Jakarta at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jepara?
Our booking partner lists 61 places to stay in Jepara, 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.