How to get fromIstanbul to Surabayaby plane, train or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Surabaya by plane, train, or shuttle

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Fly Istanbul to Juanda International Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane IST - SUB
19h 47m
Rp 4,960,565–16,181,946
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Juanda International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)plane SAW - SUB
23h 27m
Rp 3,814,540–12,577,719
Fly Istanbul to Ahmad Yani, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ahmad Yani (SRG)plane IST - SRG
2. Take the train from Semarang Tawang to Surabaya Pasar Turitrain
20h 23m
Rp 5,599,970–17,432,991
Fly Istanbul to Adisumarmo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Adisumarmo International Airport (SOC)plane IST - SOC
2. Take the train from Solo Balapan to Surabaya Gubengtrain
23h 20m
Rp 6,290,392–14,774,338
Fly Istanbul to Yogyakarta International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)plane IST - YIA
2. Take the train from Yogyakarta International Airport to Yogyakarta Tugu Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Yogyakarta to Surabaya Gubengtrain
22h 56m
Rp 5,413,069–16,834,770
Fly Istanbul to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)plane IST - MLG
2. Take the train from Lawang to Gubengtrain
22h 39m
Rp 6,559,999–18,047,142
Fly Istanbul to Kediri, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kediri (DHX)plane IST - DHX
2. Take a shuttle bus from Nganjuk to Surabayashuttle
22h 5m

Istanbul (IST) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) flights

35Weekly Planes

16h 12mAverage Duration

Rp 4,951,064Cheapest Price

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Distance: 10,120 km
Duration: 19h 47m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Surabaya, Indonesia?

Turkish Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Juanda International Airport (SUB) 5 times a day.

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Surabaya(opens in a new window), Indonesia(opens in a new window)

Surabaya is the capital city of the Indonesian province of East Java and the second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. Located on the northeastern corner of Java island, on the Madura Strait, it is one of the earliest port cities in Southeast Asia. According to the National Development Planning Agency, Surabaya is one of the four main central cities of Indonesia, alongside Jakarta, Medan, and Makassar. The city had a population of 2,874,314 within its city limits at the 2020 census and 9.9 million in the extended Surabaya metropolitan area, making it the second-largest metropolitan area in Indonesia. Surabaya metropolitan is also ASEAN 7th largest economy ahead of Hanoi.

Things to do in Surabaya

Heroes Monument(Opens in a new window)

Heroes Monument, also known as Heroic Monument (Indonesian:Tugu Pahlawan) is a monument in Surabaya, Indonesia. It is the main symbol of the city, dedicated to the people who died during the Battle of Surabaya on November 10, 1945.

Surabaya Zoo(Opens in a new window)

Surabaya Zoo (Indonesian Kebon Binatang Surabaya or KBS), also known as Bonbin (abbreviation of Kebon Binatang, Indonesian for "zoo"), is a 37 acre zoo located in the city of Surabaya in East Java, Indonesia.

Mas River(Opens in a new window)

The Kali Mas ("Golden river" in Javanese), is a distributary of the Brantas River in East Java, flowing north easterly towards the Madura Strait. This river also forms part of the border between Sidoarjo and Gresik regencies.

Jalesveva Jayamahe Monument(Opens in a new window)

Jalesveva Jayamahe Monument or can be locally referred to as Monjaya is a Statue of an Indonesian Navy officer wearing Ceremonial Service Dress, complete with his sword of honor, staring far to the sea as if he's ready to challenge the ocean's tide and storms. It represents the preparedness of the Indonesian Navy for glory. The statue is standing tall above a building, the total height of the building and the statue reaches 60.6 meters (approximately 198 feet and 9 inches). Jalesveva Jayamahe Monument representing the nation's future generation's optimism towards the accomplishment of Indonesian dream.

Places to stay in Surabaya

JW Marriott Hotel Surabaya(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Four Points by Sheraton Surabaya, Tunjungan Plaza(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Sheraton Surabaya Hotel & Towers(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Bumi Surabaya City Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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