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Bangkalan to Yogyakarta

Updated: March 11, 2024 06:08 AM
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Bangkalan to Yogyakarta: Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Indonesia is Bahasa Indonesia. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Yogyakarta.

Currency

The official currency of Indonesia is the Indonesian rupiah (IDR). You can exchange your currency at banks, money changers, and hotels.

Distance

The distance from Bangkalan to Yogyakarta is approximately 650 kilometers (404 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Bangkalan to Yogyakarta, including:

  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Bangkalan to Yogyakarta. However, you can fly from Surabaya (SUB) to Yogyakarta (YIA) with a stopover in Jakarta (CGK).
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Bangkalan to Yogyakarta. However, you can take a train from Surabaya (SBI) to Yogyakarta (YK).
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Bangkalan and Yogyakarta. The journey takes around 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Bangkalan to Yogyakarta will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around the following:

Mode of transportation Cost
Plane IDR 500,000 - IDR 1,000,000
Train IDR 200,000 - IDR 300,000
Bus IDR 100,000 - IDR 150,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Yogyakarta is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. However, the city is also beautiful during the rainy season, which runs from November to March.

What to Eat

Yogyakarta is a culinary paradise, with a wide variety of delicious dishes to try. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Gudeg: A traditional Javanese dish made with jackfruit and spices.
  • Sate Klathak: Grilled goat meat skewers.
  • Bakpia: Sweet pastries filled with mung beans or chocolate.
  • Wedang Uwuh: A traditional herbal drink made with cloves, cinnamon, and ginger.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Yogyakarta, including:

  • Borobudur Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest Buddhist temples in the world.
  • Prambanan Temple: Another UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest Hindu temples in Indonesia.
  • Malioboro Street: A famous shopping street with a wide variety of goods.
  • Taman Sari Water Castle: A former royal bathing complex with beautiful gardens and pools.

FAQ

  1. Is it safe to travel to Yogyakarta?
  2. Yes, Yogyakarta is a safe city to travel to. However, as with any destination, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.
  3. What is the best way to get around Yogyakarta?
  4. The best way to get around Yogyakarta is by foot or by becak (pedicab). You can also rent a bicycle or a motorbike.
  5. What is the cost of accommodation in Yogyakarta?
  6. The cost of accommodation in Yogyakarta varies depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around the following:
  • Guesthouse: IDR 50,000 - IDR 100,000 per night
  • Hotel: IDR 150,000 - IDR 500,000 per night
  • Villa: IDR 500,000 - IDR 1,000,000 per night

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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