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Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh Municipality to Surabaya, East Java from $100: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Surabaya, Indonesia

How to Get from Ho Chi Minh City to Surabaya: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$100 - PlaneBest price
2128 kmDistance
10h 20m Fastest

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10h  20m
Estimated price
$102-251
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$100-260
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Average Duration
18h  2m
Estimated price
$125-257
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Average Duration
12h  2m
Estimated price
$137-396
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Traveling From Ho Chi Minh City to Surabaya

Traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Surabaya showcases a vibrant shift from the bustling streets steeped in history to the serene landscapes filled with cultural richness and culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Surabaya

Surabaya offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm.

Genteng
• Home to traditional markets and street food.
• Vibrant art scene with local galleries.
Gubeng
• Central business district with historical buildings.
• Great access to transportation and shopping.
Kota Lama
• Rich in colonial architecture and heritage sites.
• Popular cafes and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Surabaya's Attractions

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

Ciputra Waterpark
Visit early on weekdays to dodge the weekend crowds and enjoy all the rides.
House of Sampoerna
Go on weekdays for a quieter tour of this historic cigar factory.
Surabaya Zoo
Visit in the morning when animals are more active and temperatures are cooler.

Surabaya Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Surabaya experiences a tropical climate characterized by warm temperatures and a distinct wet and dry season; the best time to visit is during the dry season from May to September. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities and make the most of your time exploring this vibrant city.

Dining Recommendation in Surabaya

A must-try dish in Surabaya is Rujak Cingur, a unique salad made with sliced fruits, vegetables, and cow's nose, dressed in a rich sauce of spices and condiments; this contrasts sharply with Ho Chi Minh City's prominent pho. Enjoying Rujak Cingur in a lively local eatery offers an authentic Indonesian atmosphere, showcasing bold flavors and fresh ingredients that provide a distinctive culinary experience.

Ho Chi Minh City - Surabaya operators

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

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singaporeair.com

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$100-1022

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
$100-2510
Website
garuda-indonesia.com

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$100-1022
Website
vietnamairlines.com

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$100-1022
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jetstar.com

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$100-1022
Website
flyroyalbrunei.com

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$100-2516
Website
citilink.co.id

Plane from Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) to Juanda International Airport (SUB)

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$2513-102120
Taxi
Contact phone
+62-341-404040
Website
taksi-citra.business.site

Taxi from Malang to Surabaya

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1020-2517
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grab.com

Other from Malang to Surabaya

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1020-2517

Ho Chi Minh City to Surabaya: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ho Chi Minh City and Surabaya offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Despite there being no direct flights from Tan Son Nhat Airport to Juanda International Airport, it is possible to reach Surabaya with a one-stop flight that takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. 💸 The prices for a flight between Surabaya and Ho Chi Minh City can vary from $102 to $251, making it a relatively affordable option for those looking to travel between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Tan Son Nhat Airport
Arrival Point
Juanda International Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 35m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Surabaya is approximately 1322 miles. The typical travel time by flying directly from Ho Chi Minh City to Surabaya is about 8 hours and 3 minutes. However, if you choose to take a flight to Malang first and then a train to Surabaya, the travel time increases to around 17 hours and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Surabaya is to fly. The flight takes approximately 8 hours and 3 minutes and costs between $70 and $200. This option provides a quick and convenient way to reach Surabaya without spending too much money or wasting too much time on travel.
The flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Surabaya typically takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. The prices for this flight can range from $73 to $191 depending on the airline and travel dates. Although there are no direct flights available, travelers can choose from various airlines and itineraries to find the most convenient and affordable option.
There are plenty of accommodations available near Surabaya. With more than 527 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of options to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Surabaya start at $17 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there are plenty of choices available to make your stay in Surabaya comfortable and enjoyable.