There are 5 ways to get from Semarang to Ijen by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Semarang Poncol to MalangJayabaya
6h 35mRp 252,741–366,891Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Semarang to Kota MalangSemarang - Kota Malang
10h 5mRp 127,486–401,116Drive 333.7 km
- Drive from Semarang to Ijen333.7 km
5h 3mRp 618,112–892,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Semarang to Ijen333.7 km
5h 3mRp 1,500,000–1,800,000Fly
- Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG)SRG - MLG
4h 36mRp 2,330,983–2,862,526
Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semarang to Ijen is to bus which costs Rp120000 - Rp410000 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Semarang to Ijen is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs Rp2300000 - Rp2900000.
The distance between Semarang and Ijen is 382 km. The road distance is 333.7 km.
The best way to get from Semarang to Ijen without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs Rp250000 - Rp370000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Semarang to Ijen, including transfers.
The best way to get from Semarang to Ijen is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs Rp250000 - Rp370000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs Rp120000 - Rp410000 and takes 10h 5m, you could also fly, which costs Rp2300000 - Rp2900000 and takes 4h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Semarang to Ijen is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Semarang to Ijen.
There are 1040+ hotels available in Ijen.
What companies run services between Semarang, Indonesia and Ijen, Indonesia?
Kereta API operates a train from Semarang Poncol to Malang once daily. Tickets cost Rp 230,000–340,000 and the journey takes 6h 31m. Alternatively, Damri operates a bus from Semarang to Kota Malang once daily. Tickets cost Rp 95,000–370,000 and the journey takes 10h.
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- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,800,000–4,700,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 2,100,000–7,500,000
Train from Semarang Poncol to Malang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 230,000–340,000
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- Rp 230,000–340,000
- Business
- Rp 400,000–550,000
- Executive
- Rp 420,000–700,000
- Phone
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Semarang to Kota Malang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 95,000–370,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,500,000–1,800,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +62 24 468 7715 00122
- Website
- expressgroup.co.id
Blue Bird Group
- Phone
- +62246701234
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
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