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Brisbane, Queensland to Surabaya, East Java from $194: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brisbane, Australia
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Surabaya, Indonesia

How to Get from Brisbane to Surabaya: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$194 - PlaneBest price
4855 kmDistance
13h 18m Fastest

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13h  18m
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$194-596
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Citilink Indonesia
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8h  5m
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$246-713
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Singapore Airlines
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12h  20m
Estimated price
$285-1102

Traveling From Brisbane to Surabaya

The journey from Brisbane to Surabaya offers a fascinating contrast between Brisbane’s laid-back atmosphere and Surabaya’s vibrant hustle, providing travelers with a rich tapestry of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Surabaya

Surabaya boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences to explore.

Gubeng
• Home to modern shopping centers
• Great dining options and nightlife
Kota Tua
• Rich in historical architecture
• Close to cultural attractions
Kampung Arab
• Vibrant Middle Eastern markets
• Taste authentic local cuisine

Best Times To Visit Surabaya's Attractions

Timing your visits to Surabaya's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Monumen Kapal Selam
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
House of Sampoerna
Explore during weekdays for a quieter experience and better insights.
Tunjungan Plaza
Late evenings are ideal for shopping, dining, and enjoying the ambiance.

Surabaya Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Surabaya experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making it warm and humid year-round. The best time to visit is during the dry season from May to September, when you'll enjoy clearer skies and more comfortable temperatures, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation: A Taste of Surabaya

Don’t miss trying ‘Rawon,’ a rich and aromatic beef soup flavored with keluak nuts, at the bustling restaurant 'Kedai Rawon Setan.' This dining experience contrasts sharply with Brisbane's casual cafes, offering you vibrant street-side ambiance and the opportunity to savor bold, unique flavors crafted from local ingredients.

Brisbane - Surabaya operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brisbane and Surabaya, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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https://www.singaporeair.com/

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
12h 20m
Estimated price
AU$285-1102
Website
https://www.citilink.co.id/

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
AU$246-713

Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

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Plane from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brisbane and Surabaya is approximately 4824.8 km. The typical travel time by various modes of transportation can vary. If you were to take a bus to Gold Coast and then fly, it would take approximately 16 hours and 28 minutes. However, if you were to simply take a direct flight, the travel time would be shorter at approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brisbane to Surabaya is to fly. Flying takes approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $190 and $600.
The flight duration between Brisbane and Surabaya typically takes around 11 hours and 40 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $199 to $574, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are many options for accommodation in Surabaya. With over 527 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $17 per night, making it affordable for different travelers.