THE SHORT VERSION
Surabaya to Banyuwangi at a glance.
- From
- Surabaya
- Road distance
- About 304 km
- Straight line
- 210 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~3 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Banyuwangi to Surabaya →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Surabaya
Surabaya is Indonesia's second city and East Java's transport hub, with buses to Malang, Probolinggo (for Bromo), Bali and Jakarta. The main terminal is Purabaya, also called Bungurasih.
- Purabaya (Bungurasih) bus terminal
South of the city. Main long-distance terminal.
Arriving in Banyuwangi
Ketapang ferry port is a short ride from the terminal.
- Sri Tanjung bus terminal
About 2 km south of Ketapang port.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Ijen tours usually start around midnight; arrange transport in advance.
KEEP GOING
From Banyuwangi, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Banyuwangi
More buses from Surabaya
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Surabaya from Banyuwangi by road?+
About 304 km by road (210 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Surabaya to Banyuwangi take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h 45 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Surabaya?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Surabaya include Purabaya (Bungurasih) bus terminal, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Banyuwangi to Surabaya?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Banyuwangi to Surabaya guide.
Where does the bus from Surabaya arrive in Banyuwangi?+
It depends on the operator. In Banyuwangi, services use Sri Tanjung bus terminal. Ketapang ferry port is a short ride from the terminal.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Banyuwangi?+
Ketapang ferry port is a short ride from the terminal.
What kind of bus runs from Surabaya to Banyuwangi?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Surabaya to Banyuwangi bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Banyuwangi by bus?+
Direct buses from Banyuwangi include Denpasar, Ubud District, Probolinggo, Malang, Yogyakarta and more. See all connections on our Banyuwangi bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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